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The First Amendment You Know Was Not The One Proposed by the Founders
The First Amendment You Know Was Not The One Proposed by the Founders
We all know that the Bill of Rights enshrined in the Constitution contains ten amendments. However, it is less well known that the Bill of Rights sent to the states for ratification originally contain ...
09 Sep, 2015
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7 min read
Kim Davis, Gay Weddings, and the Case for Marriage Privatization
Kim Davis, Gay Weddings, and the Case for Marriage Privatization
It was officially time to get the government out of marriage when the Defense of Marriage Act was repealed in 2013, but if our leaders can't see the writing on the wall now, it's hard to gue ...
08 Sep, 2015
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5 min read
OPINION: Public Officials Should Enforce The Law, Not The Bible
OPINION: Public Officials Should Enforce The Law, Not The Bible
ROWAN COUNTY, KY. -- At the end of June, the Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that state bans on same-sex marriage violated the 14th Amendment and were thus unconstitutional. This led ...
02 Sep, 2015
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4 min read
Is Rand Paul Losing the Ron Paul Revolution?
Is Rand Paul Losing the Ron Paul Revolution?
At one point, Rand Paul was well positioned to be the “candidate of a new generation.” His foreign policy and civil rights positions, for example, could unite constituencies otherwise driven apart by ...
27 Aug, 2015
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5 min read
Rand Paul Is Literally Buying an Election
Rand Paul Is Literally Buying an Election
Often times people use the term "buying an election" when they discuss money in politics and how much special interests spend to support or oppose a candidate. However, one 2016 presidential candidate ...
25 Aug, 2015
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2 min read
Drew Curtis Says Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump Changed the Game for Independents Like Him
Drew Curtis Says Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump Changed the Game for Independents Like Him
KENTUCKY -- After entering the race with a petition of 9,000 signatures in early August, Kentucky gubernatorial candidate Drew Curtis' campaign is now in full swing. The founder of news aggr ...
24 Aug, 2015
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3 min read
Rand Paul Seeks to Buy a Presidential Caucus
Rand Paul Seeks to Buy a Presidential Caucus
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has transferred $250,000 to the Republican Party of Kentucky as a down payment for a presidential caucus he wants the party to conduct in March, according to an ema ...
20 Aug, 2015
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2 min read
How to Find Substance in These Mostly Substanceless Primary Shows
How to Find Substance in These Mostly Substanceless Primary Shows
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gcEmHK6ukMIt’s that time again. Time to celebrate another presidential election cycle; an event that’s inching closer to becoming a perpetual race as opposed to a proc ...
19 Aug, 2015
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4 min read
Fark.com Founder Drew Curtis Enters Ky. Governor's Race as Independent
Fark.com Founder Drew Curtis Enters Ky. Governor's Race as Independent
KENTUCKY -- The Lexington Herald-Leader reported Monday that digital entrepreneur Drew Curtis and his wife, Heather, paid the required fees and submitted enough valid signatures with Ke ...
11 Aug, 2015
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2 min read
Crowded GOP Field to Take the Stage at Republican Primary Debate
Crowded GOP Field to Take the Stage at Republican Primary Debate
The first round of the Republican primary debates will be held Thursday night at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The field of Republican presidential candidates stands at 17, but only 10 will ...
05 Aug, 2015
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2 min read