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Rep. Thomas Massie

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Thomas Massie, Rand Paul prove strange bedfellows in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ row

June 6, 2025June 5, 20250

With apologies to the late, great James Agee, let us now praise infamous men. There’s nothing much for Kentuckians to…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ will do anything but ‘Make America Great Again’

May 30, 2025May 29, 20250

Rep. Andy Barr has, predictably, gone all Sponge Bob Square Pants happy, happy joy, joy over House passage of the…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Thomas Massie, brushing aside Trump’s threats, stands ground in true ‘Massie’ fashion

March 14, 2025March 13, 20250

Rep. Thomas Massie is the sort of guy who drives the wrong way down a one-way street simply because he…

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Libertarian Party of Kentucky endorses Rep. Thomas Massie for Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

November 9, 2024November 8, 20242

The Libertarian Party of Kentucky has announced its endorsement of Representative Thomas Massie for the position of Secretary of the…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Doing the right thing is just not on Barr’s agenda; he isn’t alone

June 7, 2024July 1, 20240

Rep. Andy Barr is a hack. He is a busher incapable of hitting above the Mendoza line. He’s the three-year-old…

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Massie’s war on bipartisanship advances to new front as he vows to fight ‘uniparty’

May 3, 20240

Almost 50 years ago, believe it or not, when punk rock was in its prime, the genre’s primary pervaders, the…

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Rep. Thomas Massie invites high school students to participate in Congressional Art Competition

April 2, 2024March 31, 20240

U.S. Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) invites all high school students from Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District to participate in the 2024 Congressional…

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Bill Straub: Massie’s messy rise to GOP mainstream leaves questions about his role in party’s future

May 26, 20234

Rep. Thomas Massie, the renowned Kentucky Whiz Kid, is proving that the mountain can, indeed, come to Muhammed. It wasn’t…

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Bill Straub: Einstein was right about insanity, and we’ve allowed the same thing for far too long

March 31, 2023March 30, 20231

Audrey Hale was a law-abiding citizen. Until she wasn’t. Hale, apparently a transgender person who reportedly went by the name…

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Bill Straub: From calamity to farce, House speaker election highlights a GOP circus lead by the clowns

January 6, 2023January 5, 20230

Isn’t it bliss?
 Don’t you approve?
 One who keeps tearing around
 One who can’t move 
Where are the clowns?
 Send…

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Al Cross: This isn’t prime time for the ‘Entertainment Wing’ of the GOP

March 10, 2022March 9, 20223

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s annual public-affairs dinner is usually a chance for the governor and legislative leaders to have…

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Bill Straub: Barr shows true partisan colors with criticism of Biden’s response to Russia invasion

March 4, 2022March 3, 20226

An all-but-forgotten author from New Orleans named Maurice Switzer is generally credited with coining the adage, “It is better to…

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Bill Straub: Massie’s soulless attention grab an affront to families shattered by the guns he worships

December 7, 2021December 6, 20212

I had an internal debate over writing about Rep. Thomas Massie. It’s what he wants, after all. An attention hog…

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Rep. Thomas Massie causes outrage with ‘Christmas’ photo of family holding guns

December 6, 2021December 6, 20215

Staff report Kentucky’s Rep. Thomas Massie is drawing national attention — and backlash — for a photo he has circulated…

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Rep. Thomas Massie, two colleagues, sue Speaker Pelosi, others, over fines related to mask mandate

July 28, 2021July 27, 20213

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Fourth District Congressman Thomas Massie and two of his Republican House colleagues are suing…

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Outlier Massie becomes pariah, forcing colleagues to gather against public health advice for stimulus vote

March 28, 2020March 28, 20200

By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Thomas Massie, the congressman from Kentucky’s Fourth District, has long been at the limits…

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Bill Straub: ‘Tis the season; since lots of kids are hungry, can we figure out a way to feed them?

December 6, 2018December 5, 20181

‘Tis the season, as they say, and Kentuckians caught up in the spirit are ready to spread the sort of…

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Bill Straub: Disaster debate another example of how Kentucky lawmakers in D.C. have lost their way

October 19, 2017October 18, 20172

WASHINGTON – Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root ‘n Branch’’ McConnell took some time off last week to – quite appropriately…

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Bill Straub: Massie’s vote against hurricane relief for Texas shows unsettling lack of compassion

September 7, 2017September 6, 20172

WASHINGTON – It appears our Wonder Boy, Rep. Thomas Massie, is making up for lost time, to the nation’s detriment….

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Bill Straub: In the world of Donald Trump, reality is no longer relevant as truth takes a near daily beating

July 6, 2017July 5, 20171

WASHINGTON – You know things are rapidly running out of control in this great country of ours when you can’t…

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Bill Straub: Another day, yet another senseless slaughter … and the beat goes on

June 16, 2016June 16, 20164

WASHINGTON – Frankly, I gave up on Congress addressing the nation’s barely existent gun control laws about four years ago…

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Bill Straub: Rep. Massie’s reflexive Dr. No act is doing his Fourth District constituents a disservice

April 7, 2016April 6, 20162

WASHINGTON – Aficionados of the James Bond film series undoubtedly recall the presence of one Dr. Julius No, the steel-clawed…

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