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Biden’s Supreme Court pick will determine midterm elections

The balance of power in Washington, D.C., shifted with the announcement last week of Associate Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement. The impending confirmation hearing for his replacement will determine a new balance between Republicans and Democrats.  Although recent historical precedent may predict a brewing political battle, particularly when the Senate is 50-50, reality is...

Beshear is a dark horse candidate for 2024
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Beshear is a dark horse candidate for 2024

Kentucky has a dark horse candidate for the 2024 presidential election: Gov. Andy Beshear.  After countless policy disasters, President Joe Biden, a 78-year-old Democrat, may not run for re-election. His retirement could create an opening for the Kentucky thoroughbred. As Biden’s approval ratings plummet due to vaccine mandates and foreign-policy blunders, scant rumors of an...