The Daily Take for Wednesday
The Daily Take for 6/22/22: the gun bill, the January 6 hearings, and testing the flexible paywall.
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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.
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Let’s consider how this applies to today’s political scene.
The Daily Take for Friday, 6/17/22. Bruce looks at the Cameron lawsuit, and shares some highlights of the 1/6 hearing on Thursday.
The Daily Take for Thursday, 6/16/22 — The union movement; births and abortions; the GOP race for governor.
The Daily Take newsletter for 6/15/22. Bruce digs into the current inflation, including its causes and what Biden (and the Repubs) have done about it.
The Daily Take for Tuesday, 2022-06-14 – the climate crisis, the GOP p___g contest, and miscellanea. Drink lots of water!
The Daily Take for 2022-06-13. Topics include the gun legislation bi-partisan agreement, today’s January 6 hearing, and Miscellanea.
The Daily Take for Friday, June 10, 2022 -- The opening Jan 6 hearing, Liz Cheney, and Miscellanea.
Bruce’s Daily Take for Thursday, 2022-06-09. Discussion of the Jan 6 hearings, and a question about F-bombs.
Sometimes a headline perfectly captures a moment – including a jaw-dropping moment that reflects the insanity of the right’s love affair with guns.
Our publisher, Bruce Maples, attended a “meet the candidates” night put on by the Nelson County Democratic Women’s Club. Here’s his report on the evening – including the desserts!
There have been some important changes at ForwardKY. Read here to learn more, and how they affect both our members and our readers.
It can be enlightening to see which Congress-person gets paid by which lobby, and how that affects their actions. Here’s some info in that regard on Rand Paul.