After sending you the email about the restart of the "Moving Kentucky Forward" podcast, I realized that embedding the podcast in the email doesn't work, as most email clients strip out the code for it. To actually listen to the podcast, you have to go to
The Louisville Democratic Party is planning a voter-outreach program that is different from anything they've ever tried, and chair Virginia Woodward is here to tell us about it on this week's MKF podcast.
Good morning, Subscribers and Members! This is our first weekly Subscriber newsletter. In the future, these will only be available to Subscribers and Members, but I'm making this first one public on the site, so people considering signing up can see one of the perks they would receive.
The Gov listened to the CDC guidance and looked at the facts, and said state employees should wear masks at work. But three Repub "leaders" chose the virus instead.
As people continue to argue about wearing masks, it seems to me that there are two ways to think about them – one right, and one wrong.
A graduate-level academic framework that virtually no one had heard of a year ago has now become a reason for new fights, new laws, and near-riots at school board meetings. But who is behind this?
As we re-launch the work on this new site, I thought it important to talk about why, and about what's next.
By Ivonne Rovira The Left has no idea how to deal with Trump-Cult levels of vaccine insanity. I am surprised by this failure of the Left because I am sure that most of them have had children. Surely, they can remember how to deal with a toddler. Yes, you read
How can you tell a real Reformed Republican (RR) ally from a synthetic? It’s actually surprisingly easy! A real RR ally recognizes that their party has been going down the shitter for decades. A synthetic ally believes that their party went completely and spontaneously insane in 2015/16 and
Politics ain’t bean bag. – from a 19th-century novel [https://politicaldictionary.com/words/politics-aint-beanbag/] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It’s true. If you want to be actively involved in politics, there are times when the tactics are perhaps less than polite. And, most experienced political actors have a sense of when something is
If you listen to the politicians and the pundits, there is lots of discussion about America being “back.” Usually, they use this phrase as a shorthand for things like * back on good relations with allies; * back as a partner in NATO and the Paris climate accords; * back to some of
The minimum wage in the U.S. (and in Kentucky) hasn’t been raised since 2009. It’s time to change that. Businesses claim that a rise in the minimum wage will destroy businesses and the economy; there is no evidence of this. In fact, in communities that raise the
We all know that wearing masks became a partisan divide during the pandemic, with right-wingers refusing to wear masks, and QAnon folks swearing that the masks were part of a conspiracy. The more fiercely Trumpian a county, the less likely you would see masks in general use. And now, Kentuckians
