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Forward Kentucky Published 1 hour ago

Fed up with Trump, yet the outrages keep coming

From aircraft carriers to tariffs, Chuck Witt tallies the offenses piling up daily

Forward Kentucky Published 1 hour ago

Drew Williams shows up everywhere in the 1st District.

Jamie Comer? Not so much.

Forward Kentucky Published 1 hour ago

Poll shows struggling Kentucky voters losing enthusiasm for GOP

Repubs still ahead, but by less and less.

Forward Kentucky Published 3 hours ago

Political forecaster moves open Kentucky House seat rating toward Democrats

Sabato’s Crystal Ball, an election predictor out of the University of Virginia, moved Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District from a “likely Republican” win to “leans Republican.”

Forward Kentucky Published 8 hours ago

McGarvey slams Trump on tariffs, ads

“This is a guy who said he was going to be an America-first President, and he’s putting us last.”

Forward Kentucky Published September 28

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Forward Kentucky Published September 28

Questions about McConnell’s absence persist, his reemergence offers little comfort

After sitting on the sidelines for three months, leading to speculation over whether he remained within this mortal coil, Sen. Mitch McConnell triumphantly reappeared on Capitol Hill 10 days ago to accomplish absolutely nothing. During that long, virtually unexplained absence,…

Forward Kentucky Published September 24

The Wrap for Thursday, 9/24

Scan for things you missed, then click to read them

Forward Kentucky Published September 24

Rural voters believe the economy is worse now than before Trump’s second term

And rural approval of Trump has dropped from 56% to 48%

Forward Kentucky Published September 24

How White Supremacy keeps the working class divided

America’s economic elites have repeatedly used racial hierarchy to prevent Black and white workers from building power together.

Forward Kentucky Published September 24

Once again: Revenue growth through tax cuts is a mirage

And it’s a dangerous bet with long-term damage to our commonwealth

Forward Kentucky Published September 24

‘Go and Do Likewise:’ Beshear’s book touts Christian values (except when it comes to Bevin)

An insightful review by Linda Blackford

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