Opinion – Bill Straub: Thomas Massie, brushing aside Trump’s threats, stands ground in true ‘Massie’ fashion
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
The Libertarian Party of Kentucky has announced its endorsement of Representative Thomas Massie for the position of Secretary of the…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Doing the right thing is just not on Barr’s agenda; he isn’t alone
Rep. Andy Barr is a hack. He is a busher incapable of hitting above the Mendoza line. He’s the three-year-old…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Massie’s war on bipartisanship advances to new front as he vows to fight ‘uniparty’
Almost 50 years ago, believe it or not, when punk rock was in its prime, the genre’s primary pervaders, the…
Rep. Thomas Massie invites high school students to participate in Congressional Art Competition
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) invites all high school students from Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District to participate in the 2024 Congressional…
Bill Straub: Massie’s messy rise to GOP mainstream leaves questions about his role in party’s future
Rep. Thomas Massie, the renowned Kentucky Whiz Kid, is proving that the mountain can, indeed, come to Muhammed. It wasn’t…
Bill Straub: Einstein was right about insanity, and we’ve allowed the same thing for far too long
Audrey Hale was a law-abiding citizen. Until she wasn’t. Hale, apparently a transgender person who reportedly went by the name…
Bill Straub: From calamity to farce, House speaker election highlights a GOP circus lead by the clowns
Isn’t it bliss? Don’t you approve? One who keeps tearing around One who can’t move Where are the clowns? Send…
Al Cross: This isn’t prime time for the ‘Entertainment Wing’ of the GOP
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s annual public-affairs dinner is usually a chance for the governor and legislative leaders to have…
Bill Straub: Barr shows true partisan colors with criticism of Biden’s response to Russia invasion
An all-but-forgotten author from New Orleans named Maurice Switzer is generally credited with coining the adage, “It is better to…
Bill Straub: Massie’s soulless attention grab an affront to families shattered by the guns he worships
I had an internal debate over writing about Rep. Thomas Massie. It’s what he wants, after all. An attention hog…
Rep. Thomas Massie causes outrage with ‘Christmas’ photo of family holding guns
Staff report Kentucky’s Rep. Thomas Massie is drawing national attention — and backlash — for a photo he has circulated…
Rep. Thomas Massie, two colleagues, sue Speaker Pelosi, others, over fines related to mask mandate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Fourth District Congressman Thomas Massie and two of his Republican House colleagues are suing…
Outlier Massie becomes pariah, forcing colleagues to gather against public health advice for stimulus vote
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Thomas Massie, the congressman from Kentucky’s Fourth District, has long been at the limits…
Bill Straub: ‘Tis the season; since lots of kids are hungry, can we figure out a way to feed them?
‘Tis the season, as they say, and Kentuckians caught up in the spirit are ready to spread the sort of…
Bill Straub: Disaster debate another example of how Kentucky lawmakers in D.C. have lost their way
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican Leader Mitch “Root ‘n Branch’’ McConnell took some time off last week to – quite appropriately…
Bill Straub: Massie’s vote against hurricane relief for Texas shows unsettling lack of compassion
WASHINGTON – It appears our Wonder Boy, Rep. Thomas Massie, is making up for lost time, to the nation’s detriment….
Bill Straub: In the world of Donald Trump, reality is no longer relevant as truth takes a near daily beating
WASHINGTON – You know things are rapidly running out of control in this great country of ours when you can’t…
Bill Straub: Another day, yet another senseless slaughter … and the beat goes on
WASHINGTON – Frankly, I gave up on Congress addressing the nation’s barely existent gun control laws about four years ago…
Bill Straub: Rep. Massie’s reflexive Dr. No act is doing his Fourth District constituents a disservice
WASHINGTON – Aficionados of the James Bond film series undoubtedly recall the presence of one Dr. Julius No, the steel-clawed…
Grassroots Tea Party of Boone County disbands, but its influence on Northern Kentucky politics remains
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Grassroots Tea Party of Boone County is no more. The followers that broke…