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Rand Paul Clears Hurdle: Can Run for Senate and President Says State GOP

Republicans in Kentucky decided that Rand Paul may run for both president and Senate at the same time, but they figure without Donald Trump The post Rand Paul Clears Hurdle: Can Run for Senate and...

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Bigoted Kentucky County Clerk Denies Gay Couple Marriage License A Third Time

Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis has denied a gay couple a marriage license for the 3rd time. The post Bigoted Kentucky County Clerk Denies Gay Couple Marriage License A Third Time appeared first on...

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Lawless Anti-Gay Kentucky County Clerk Continues To Refuse To Issue Marriage...

Kim Davis continued to refuse to issue marriage licenses on Tuesday morning, a day after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected her appeal. The post Lawless Anti-Gay Kentucky County Clerk Continues To Refuse...

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GOP Candidate Matt Bevin Bets On The Bigot Vote In His Bid To Become Kentucky...

Kentucky gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin has tied his hopes on becoming the state's next governor to being proudly for anti-gay bigotry. The post GOP Candidate Matt Bevin Bets On The Bigot Vote In...

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A Win for Love and Marriage Equality in Rowan County as Kim Davis Goes to Jail

Deputy clerk Brian did his job on Friday morning, and Rowan County Kentucky began issuing its first marriage The post A Win for Love and Marriage Equality in Rowan County as Kim Davis Goes to Jail...

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Here’s Why You’re an Idiot if You’re a Republican in 2016

Franklin Graham says that by imposing her religion on other people, the Rowan County clerk is "Fighting for religious freedom for all of us" The post Here’s Why You’re an Idiot if You’re a Republican...

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Democrats Lead In 2 Of 3 Southern Governor’s Races At Stake in 2015

Three Southern U.S. states have Governors races in 2015, and Democrats are poised to win two of them. The post Democrats Lead In 2 Of 3 Southern Governor’s Races At Stake in 2015 appeared first on...

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Kentucky Gubernatorial Election Should Be A Wake Up Call For Democrats

Now if only Democrats would make a special effort to demonstrate to moderates that a major contributor to this country's problems is conservative Christians and moderates pandering to evangelical...

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Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear Restores Voting Rights For 180,000 Convicted Felons

Beshear signed an executive order on Tuesday to restore voting rights to 180,000 Kentucky residents who had completed their sentences The post Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear Restores Voting Rights For...

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Bush-Appointed Judge Forces Kentucky Taxpayers To Fund An Evangelical Ministry

Kentucky taxpayers are being "compelled" to spend at least $18 million to build and support the Answers in Genesis Noah's Ark theme park The post Bush-Appointed Judge Forces Kentucky Taxpayers To Fund...

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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin Facing Impeachment Petition After a Month In Office

For Republican Matt Bevin, the man who has been Kentucky governor for roughly a month, besides spending whatever political capital he has to repay the extremist religious right, he is facing a...

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Hundreds Of Protesters In Deep Red Kentucky Greet Trump Ahead Of Third...

While Kentucky is a conservative state that Trump carried by nearly 30 percentage points last fall, it has in many ways become ground zero for the fight over protecting the Affordable Care Act. The...

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Just Five Minutes Into Louisville Speech, Trump Starts Bragging About...

Note to Trump: The election was more than four months ago. The post Just Five Minutes Into Louisville Speech, Trump Starts Bragging About Electoral College appeared first on POLITICUSUSA.

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Trump Attacks Obamacare In Kentucky, Where It’s Insured More Than Half A...

If Trump wants to keep calling the Affordable Care Act a “disaster,” he probably shouldn’t do it in a state that has benefited so much from the law. The post Trump Attacks Obamacare In Kentucky, Where...

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Opinion: Judge Rules Trump Inciting Violence Against Protesters is Not...

The judge ruled when Trump “repeatedly...instructed, and commanded” supporters to “get em’ out of here” the result was protesters being punched and kicked The post Opinion: Judge Rules Trump Inciting...

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GOP Lawmaker Commits Suicide After Being Accused Of Molesting Teenage Girl

Rep. Dan Johnson's suicide comes a day after he held a press conference at his church, where he denied accusations that he molested a 17-year-old girl. The post GOP Lawmaker Commits Suicide After Being...

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A Person In Kentucky Got Coronavirus From A “Coronavirus Party”

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) announced that someone in his state got infected with coronavirus by attending a coronavirus party.

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McConnell Refuses Funds For Blue States As His Kentucky Is 2nd Most Dependent...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refused to give virus hit blue states aid, but his state of Kentucky is the second most dependent on federal funds.

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“Mitch Better Have My Money”: Kentucky Voters Angry at McConnell’s Response...

Kentucky voters are angry at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s response to the economic crisis wrought by the coronavirus pandemic. Protesters have taken to protesting outside McConnell’s...

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Trump’s Unsurprising Answer on Breonna Taylor: “Nobody’s Done More for the...

Tonight the eyes of the nation are turned toward Louisville, Kentucky. Today, the state’s Attorney General, Daniel Cameron, announced that none of the police officers involved in the Breonna Taylor...

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Fox’s Napolitano Says All 3 Officers in Breonna Taylor Case Should Have Been...

Yesterday, the Attorney General of Kentucky only filed charges of wanton endangerment against just one of the officers involved in the Breonna Taylor shooting. Last night, protesters took to the...

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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear to Self Quarantine After Staffer has Positive...

Andy Beshear is somewhat of an anomaly in the state of Kentucky. In 2016, Donald Trump easily won the state, defeating Hillary Clinton by a margin of over 30%. But in 2019, incumbent Republican...

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GOP Rep. Massie Warns Fellow Republicans Their Trump Stunts Put an End to the...

There are more Democrats than there are Republicans. This is not only borne out in the number of registered voters. Democrats have consistently won presidential elections by wide margins. The thing...

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“He Actually Loves Our Programs”: Watch as Joe Biden Mocks Obstructionist...

When he first took office, Joe Biden promised to make a good faith effort to work with Republicans. And that effort has been made on numerous occasions over Biden’s first few months in office. Mitch...

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Kentucky’s Dem. Governor Andy Beshear Warns Schools Officials Who Want to...

Right now, the South is on fire with Delta variant COVID cases. And most of those states are run by Republican governors. And leaders like Florida’s Ron DeSantis, Texas’ Greg Abbott and Tennessee’s...

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