High Schools Keep, Kill Confederate Symbolism
Some high schools around the nation rush to eliminate their use of the Confederate flag or “Rebels” nicknames. Others take their stand.
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Showdown: Clerk Refuses Gov.’s Order To Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Gov. Beshear told county clerk Casey Davis Thursday that he should issue same-sex marriage licenses or resign, reports Kentucky.com. Davis said he is refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples because same-sex marriage is against his religious beliefs, and he is also refusing to resign his post.
That Fighting Spirit: Mitch McConnell Caves, Says Same-Sex Marriage Now ‘Law of the Land’
In an interview with Kentucky television station WDRB, McConnell said that while he has “always felt that marriage is between one man and one woman,” the Supreme Court has ruled otherwise. “That’s the law of the land,” he said.
Mitch McConnell: Remove Jefferson Davis Statue from Kentucky Capitol
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has joined calls to remove a statue of Kentucky-native Jefferson Davis from the state capitol building.
Matt Bevin: Remove Jefferson Davis Statue from Kentucky Capitol
After praising South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley (R) for supporting the removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina Capitol, GOP gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin called for the removal of a statue of Jefferson Davis from the Kentucky Capitol.
Rand Paul Endorses Matt Bevin, GOP Unites Around Kentucky Gubernatorial Nominee
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) endorsed newly nominated GOP gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin at a Lincoln Day Dinner Saturday night.
Matt Bevin Holds Slim 83 Vote Lead In Kentucky GOP Gubernatorial Primary
Louisville businessman Matt Bevin has apparently mounted a spectacular comeback in Kentucky. With all precincts reporting, Bevin leads Agriculture Commissioner James Comer by a whopping 83 votes in the primary to be the Republican party’s nominee for governor.
Rand Paul To Kick Off Presidential Campaign With Five-State Tour
His campaign operation, which is pretty much already fully functional nationwide and has been for months as a campaign-in-waiting, is much more sophisticated than his father’s campaigns ever were. He has a technology team building a social media apparatus based out of Austin, Texas, and bare knuckles grassroots activists in place in key states—and pretty much every state for that matter—coast to coast already.
Frank Kaminsky ‘Over’ Opponent Calling Him the N-Word
Wisconsin center Frank Kaminsky says he’s “over” vanquished opponent Andrew Harrison calling him the n-word.
Kyle Singler Dishes on Duke, Final Four
Breitbart Sport caught up with Oklahoma City Thunder forward and former Duke standout Kyle Singler while in Memphis to discuss the NCAA Men’s Final Four.
UK Head Coach on His Team’s Performance: College Basketball Not Communism
On Thursday, University of Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari reacted to his team’s performance, or lack thereof, in his halftime interview during Kentucky’s game against Hampton, an inferior opponent. Calipari explained on CBS that he told his team, up 41-22
Politico’s Ten Global Elections to Watch in 2015
Though many American political junkies will spend 2015 speculating about presidential contenders, you can get a more immediate fix by watching the following slate of important races across the globe.
7-Year-Old Girl Walks Through Woods for Help After Surviving Plane Crash That Killed Four
Search crews discovered a small plane crashed in the woods of southwest Kentucky and four dead Friday after a distressed seven-year-old girl showed up at a nearby residence asking for help, telling the resident she had survived the accident.
