The state’s legislature, echoing Trump, could oust a judge not for misconduct such as accepting a bribe, but for her opinions from the bench.
Andy Beshear
Posted inPolitics
Why Andy Beshear Is a First-Tier Presidential Contender
If he runs for president, the Kentucky Governor has a proven ability to win red-state voters in the general and a populist streak that can prevail in the primaries.
Posted inFeatured, Law and Justice, Political Animal
McConnell to 17th Amendment: Drop Dead
In Kentucky, a new GOP-driven law denies the (Democratic) governor the ability to fill vacant Senate seats and gives it to party apparatchiks. A classic Mitch power play, it flouts the Constitution.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Kentucky Shows How to Win Elections Without Losing Liberal Values
The way to appeal to the white working class without compromising liberal values is to support labor and go after market consolidation and regional inequality.
Posted inPolitical Animal
In the Kentucky Governor’s Race, It’s Abortion vs Kitchen Table Issues
This is a contest that Mitch McConnell will be watching very closely.
Posted inPolitical Animal
In a Close Governor’s Race, a GOP Incumbent Resorts to Racism
It’s a strategy that might play better in Kentucky than it did in Virginia.
