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Fed up with Trump, yet the outrages keep coming
From aircraft carriers to tariffs, Chuck Witt tallies the offenses piling up daily
Drew Williams shows up everywhere in the 1st District.
Jamie Comer? Not so much.
Poll shows struggling Kentucky voters losing enthusiasm for GOP
Repubs still ahead, but by less and less.
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.”
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.”

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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,…

The Wrap for Thursday, 9/24
Scan for things you missed, then click to read them

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%

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.

Once again: Revenue growth through tax cuts is a mirage
And it’s a dangerous bet with long-term damage to our commonwealth

‘Go and Do Likewise:’ Beshear’s book touts Christian values (except when it comes to Bevin)
An insightful review by Linda Blackford