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To support Kentuckians, tax the companies profiting off war
With gas prices surging in Kentucky and beyond, most Americans support taxing windfall profits — and billionaires — to help working people weather the affordability crisis.
The strategy that built America’s middle class still works. So why won’t Democrats deploy it?
The same bold playbook that built the middle class can restore it, and voters are ready for it.
The General Assembly’s 2026 state budget process was basically ‘just trust us’
Once again, millions of our tax dollars are being spent with no insight into where and with no input from us, the people actually paying the bills.
Billionaires, dark money bankroll much of $48M spent in Kentucky GOP Senate primary
Most of the $48 million of spending in Kentucky’s GOP primary for Senate has been by super PACs supporting Nate Morris and Andy Barr, which are bankrolled by a few billionaires and dark money groups.
He Did It Again: Trump announces seemingly imaginary Iran breakthrough, taking Wall Street for another ride
In a manic series of posts, Trump lays out a vision of victory that looks like a humiliating loss.
Ever the wild card, Rand Paul stands firm as he proves willing to rattle the cage
His stands on Constitutional issues sometimes puts him at odds with his Repub colleagues
How the GOP motivated these women faith leaders to run for Congress as Democrats
More Democratic clergy members are running for office as the GOP embraces Christian nationalist talking points — and Trump posts a Jesus-like image of himself.
Barr parts ways with campaign manager in final weeks of Senate primary
No replacement named yet
Republicans fall in line as ‘epic’ blunders abound in Trump’s conquest of Iran
Just when you think Trump can’t make things any worse, he starts a war in the Middle East. And Kentucky Republicans think it’s swell.
Congress: Remove him
You cannot claim you are powerless, and the world will certainly now see you as complicit. So fly your sorry besuited asses back to the Capitol and this time, strip this self-proclaimed destroyer of civilizations of his powers. Anything less is an act of complicity.
Why this NASA climate scientist wants you to stay angry
Kate Marvel reflects on her fiery resignation: “I don’t think we rebuild science without getting mad.”
Beshear vetoes bills lowering concealed carry age, protecting gun sellers from liability
Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed two GOP-led bills that deal with firearms. One would have allowed 18-year-olds to get licenses to carry concealed guns.
‘Medical conscience’ bill is more about religious privilege
Don’t be fooled – this has nothing to do with “recruitment of healthcare professionals”
GOP lawmakers face backlash after ‘Bingo’ cards found on House floor
Turning Kentuckians’ pain into a game
