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The REAL ‘anti-trans’ bill

The REAL ‘anti-trans’ bill

(Via Marc Murphy) The @KyGOP is fast-tracking another sweeping “anti-trans” bill through the legislature. @ChrisHartmanKY @FairnessCamp confirms that it would surely result in the deaths of innocent young men and women. Here’s another way of looking at such a “bill”:

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The American Teacher

The American Teacher

I wanted to post this because it captures the expectations we are putting on our teachers – expectations, I might add, that are often at cross-purposes, and often unrealistic. If you agree, feel free to share.

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The New Biden Rule (according to Mitch)

The New Biden Rule (according to Mitch)

Senator Mitch McConnell keeps saying he is just honoring “the Biden rule” when he chooses to ram through another Supreme Court justice a few days before the election. Turns out, he’s right – except it’s a NEW Biden rule that ol’ Mitch made up himself. Aaron Smith spells it

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DOJ Threat Assessment Guide

DOJ Threat Assessment Guide

Aaron Smith obtained a copy of the classified 2020 Threat Assessment Guide from the DOJ. It’s pretty simple, and they’ve obviously been following it. [https://www.forwardky.com/content/images/wordpress/2020/06/Threat-Assessment.jpg]© 2020 by Aaron Smith. All rights reserved.

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What modern-day heroes REALLY want

What modern-day heroes REALLY want

During this pandemic, we’ve taken to calling our front-line responders and essential workers the “heroes” of this crisis. Some people have even made capes for them. Aaron Smith, though, captures what many of these modern-day heroes are REALLY thinking. [https://www.forwardky.com/content/images/wordpress/2020/04/Heroes.

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Elaine Chao's Long-Term DOT Plan

Elaine Chao's Long-Term DOT Plan

Besides being married to Mitch McConnell, Elaine Chao is secretary of the Department of Transportation. As such, she is responsible for lots and lots of planning, including developing a long-term plan for the department’s work. Aaron Smith got hold of the overriding principal of her planning process, and shares

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Rand Paul's Halloween Scare

Apparently, this is the scariest thing in Rand Paul’s world right now … [/content/images/wordpress/2016/10/Rand_hide.jpg]Copyright 2016 Aaron Matthew Smith. Any use of this image without express written consent of Aaron Matthew Smith is prohibited.

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Bevin-Beshear Cartoon: Got No Strings

Governor Bevin enjoyed being the puppet master, until AG Beshear decided the show had gone on long enough. A new Bevin-Beshear cartoon from Aaron Smith. [https://www.forwardky.com/content/images/wordpress/2016/09/Bevin_Puppet_noURL.jpg]

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#WeAreOrlando

After the Orlando shooting, Aaron came up with this drawing that really captures the grief and the solidarity that many of us felt with the people of Orlando. We wound up turning this into a print and offering it during our crowdfunding drive. [https://www.forwardky.com/content/images/wordpress/

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