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Here we are again, after thinking it couldn’t get worse; Comer going for Dweeb of Year
Jamie Comer, the owner of the most ridiculously gerrymandered Congressional district in these United States, is intent on matching that ridiculousness with his own behavior.
Want a clear example of gaslighting? Mike Johnson obliges.
And with a straight face, no less.
Cameron joins 16 state attorneys general to oppose federal protections for LGBTQ foster youth
The proposed federal rule says that LGBTQ foster youth must be placed in a household where they will not be abused.
Breaking: George Santos expelled from Congress in bipartisan vote
The vote to expel ends one of the most bizarre Congressional careers in history.
League of Women Voters calls out General Assembly for anti-democratic power plays
We’ve seen this practices in Frankfort for a long time – but as the LWV notes, the anti-democratic actions have gotten much worse in recent years.
Google and Facebook owe news publishers $12 billion a year for their content, according to a new study
Newspaper don’t just exist through subscriptions; a big chunk of their income is from ads. But with Google and Facebook sucking up the ad market – often on content produced by the newspapers – the papers are shutting their doors.
New Poll: Over half of young people extremely likely to vote; youth focused on the economy ahead of 2024 election
CIRCLE’s comprehensive survey of youth highlights differences in candidate preference and need for outreach from campaigns; includes data by race and education
The pay gap between rural and urban workers is getting worse, according to new financial data
It started getting worse in 1980, then accelerated after the pandemic.
League of Women Voters calls out General Assembly for anti-democratic power plays
We’ve seen this practices in Frankfort for a long time – but as the LWV notes, the anti-democratic actions have gotten much worse in recent years.
MOKP w/ guest host Matt Erwin
This week Robert and Matt Erwin a train derailment in Rockcastle County, new insights into the Old National Bank mass shooter, Josie Raymond deciding to run for Metro Council, Hunter Biden offering to testify publicly beforemComer's committee, and Mac Brown leaving the RPK.
What’s the lesson from Andy’s victory?
The Colonels are honored to be joined by election attorney Anna Whites, who will help think through some best practices for better electoral outcomes in our commonwealth.
An interview with Rep. Rachel Roberts
We talk with Rachel Roberts of Northern Kentucky about issues and politics in that part of the state, about her relationships with other electeds from both parties, and about the upcoming legislative session, including both the budget and abortion.
An interview with Cong. Morgan McGarvey
We got to talk with first-term Congressman Morgan McGarvey – about being in Washington instead of Frankfort, how he gets along with folks on both sides of the aisle, and what he thinks about some of the dysfunction.
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See allHere we are again, after thinking it couldn’t get worse; Comer going for Dweeb of Year
Jamie Comer, the owner of the most ridiculously gerrymandered Congressional district in these United States, is intent on matching that ridiculousness with his own behavior.
Want a clear example of gaslighting? Mike Johnson obliges.
And with a straight face, no less.
NKY Medical Society sends open letter to Beshear urging action on gun safety laws
“Kentucky is considered a ‘national failure’ state for lacking basic gun-safety protection.
Hunter Biden asks to testify publicly. House Republicans (including Comer) scurry away in a panic
And a different Jamie lays into Kentucky’s Jamie