The Daily Take for Tuesday
The Daily Take for 7/5/22 – Heat advisories and the climate crisis; drowning in bad news, and what to do about it.
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The Daily Take for 7/5/22 – Heat advisories and the climate crisis; drowning in bad news, and what to do about it.
Friday’s DT: Why the Repubs are desperate to pass the anti-abortion amendment to the state constitution; and a further look at the Biden-McConnell judge deal.
Good morning! This is the time of year when it is hard to write about politics in Kentucky, because there is usually very little going on, at least in public. The political pond is still and quiet. So imagine the reaction in that pond when you throw a big rock
The Daily Take for 6/29/22 -- All about yesterday’s bombshell hearing of the 1/6 Committee.
Do you think KY’s trigger law doesn’t apply to you, because you wouldn’t get an abortion? Think again -- if you are PREGNANT, it could apply to you.
The Supreme Court is moving us closer to Gilead – led by a woman who believes all women should be subservient to men.
The Daily Take for 6/24/22: SCOTUS and originalism, and the Jeff Clark sub-plot in the January 6th investigation.
Another right-wing dream come to pass, courtesy of our right-wing Supreme Court.
The Daily Take for 6/23/22 – the growing GOP battle for governor, and the lack of Dem candidates (so far) for 2023.
The simmering GOP feud over who gets to run against Andy Beshear next year took another step toward “Boil” over the past few days.
If SCOTUS throws out Roe, get ready for a new War Between the States – the individual states, that is.
The Daily Take for 6/22/22: the gun bill, the January 6 hearings, and testing the flexible paywall.
There are more hearings, there are more witnesses, there are more facts to put forward. But after watching and absorbing all of this so far, I have only one reaction: It’s time to indict Donald Trump.