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Randy Walters reminisces about life in Eastern KY
Number of Comments » 0Driving Home-Driving Home Again There can be nothing colder to the body yet warmer to the soul than the beauty of the snow covered mountains in eastern Kentucky at the end of the day. At that special time the soft glow of the sun dims above the clouds leaving just enough light to make out [...]
Phil Moffett’s jobs plan for KY
Number of Comments » 0Kentucky stands at a crossroads. We are buried in bonded debt and underfunded state employee pension plans and getting deeper in the hole each day. Historically, Kentucky has been an economic and job creation laggard. The current recession brought our fiscal and economic shortcomings front and center. We have the opportunity to adapt and improve [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Number of Comments » 0By Theresa Camoriano I hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas celebration. At this time of the year, we tend to stop and take stock, and this year, as I take stock, I am reminded of the power of a few simple ideas to affect an entire civilization for better or worse. When [...]
JESUS AND THE DEMOCRAT
Number of Comments » 0(I don’t care what party you like, this one’s funny!!) A Republican, in a wheelchair, entered a restaurant one afternoon and asked the waitress for a cup of coffee. The Republican looked across the restaurant and asked, “Is that Jesus sitting over there?” The waitress nodded “yes,” so the Republican requested that she give Jesus [...]
Northern Kentucky Tea Party Invites New Members
Number of Comments » 0(Celebrating Rand Paul’s victory and planning for the future) I will never forget the first meeting I attended at Matt Toebben’s home in August of 2009. We were told by people that this victory was impossible especially in Northern Kentucky because the chosen replacement for Senator Jim Bunning was a Northern Kentucky resident and could [...]
Men’s ages as determined by trips to Home Depot
Number of Comments » 0> > You are in the middle of some kind of project around the house — mowing the lawn, putting up a new fence, painting the living room, or whatever. You are hot, sweaty, and covered in dirt or paint. You have your old work clothes on: Shorts with a hole in the crotch, old [...]
Inspiring Thoughts from the Kentucky 9/12 Project
Number of Comments » 0There are many stories and traditions around Christmas. One special one revolves around the “The Twelve Days of Christmas”, which for the record and so we’re all on the same page, starts on December 25th and ends January 6th (Three Kings Day, or Feast of the Epiphany when the Wise Men arrived in Nazareth). “The [...]
What has America become?
Number of Comments » 0(from a reader – source not confirmed) Editor, Has America become the land of special interest and home of the double standard? Lets see: if we lie to the Congress, it’s a felony and if the Congress lies to us its just politics; if we dislike a black person, we’re racist and if a black person [...]
Christmas message from Moffett-Harmon
Number of Comments » 0Fighting for what we believe in wouldn’t mean nearly so much if it were easy. As we pause briefly to celebrate the miracle of Christmas, we know of a great many things for which we are thankful. The opportunity to run a campaign about the principles of liberty and capitalism, freedom and prosperity for all carries with it [...]
Sensitive men
Number of Comments » 0The room was full of pregnant women with their partners. The class was in full swing. The instructor was teaching the women how to breathe properly and was telling the men how to give the necessary assurance to their partners at this stage of the pregnancy. She said “Ladies, remember that exercise is good for [...]
