Opinion – Bill Straub: Massie is in no rush to make a judgment about his future but it must be on his mind
With seven months remaining for him to create holy Hell on Capitol Hill, on subjects ranging from the Epstein Papers…
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Thomas Massie files to fundraise for 2028 House run but he hasn’t yet decided to run for office again
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has filed to run for his current House seat in 2028…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Gallrein may have topped Massie, but Donald Trump was the ‘craziest SOB in the race’
Sen. Lindey Graham appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press this past Sunday and proved quite prescient when he confidently declared…
Trump-endorsed Ed Gallrein wins NKY Republican primary against incumbent Thomas Massie
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern President Donald Trump’s Election Day wish came true — U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has been ousted…
Opinion – Al Cross: Trump wasn’t about to lose in the Fourth District
Ed Gallrein, Republican nominee for Congress in the Fourth District, began his victory speech Tuesday night by thanking President Trump….
Thomas Massie, Ed Gallrein and more candidates make final pleas to KY voters ahead of primary
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, whose tight race against a Trump-endorsed candidate has become one of…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Welcome to the dirty tricks portion of the Republican Primary for Congress
Finally, the dirty tricks portion of the Republican primary for Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District seat has arrived. And, frankly, the…
Opinion – Al Cross: Trump backs Barr but his real bet is Massie foe Gallrein
In conversation the other day, a political operative wondered why President Trump bothered to endorse Sixth District U.S. Rep. Andy…
Opinion: Readers weigh in on their choice candidates in the upcoming primary
Thomas Massie for U.S. 4th District To the Editor, “The unborn may be the only constituency in Washington with no…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Choose your poison — Take your pick from a caravan of lies, name-calling and deception
With a war — oh, pardon me, an “excursion’’ — continuing in Iran and the nation’s economy on the wobbly…
Opinion – Al Cross: Trump fever rises but will break; Kentucky’s case is mild
Our president is using his attorney general to make war on our chief central banker. He’s threatening real war that…
U.S. Senate advances Rand Paul-sponsored resolution rebuking Trump on Venezuela
By Ashley Murray Kentucky Lantern In a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump, Senate Republicans joined Democrats in advancing a…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Thomas Massie is enjoying a surge of popularity, but beware
In a development that defies all logic — arriving during this strange period in American history that itself defies all…
Opinion – Bill Straub: With Trump’s trademark lack of decency on display, his devotees toe the line
WASHINGTON – It would be a serious error to assume that the despicable comments issued by President-cum-Dictator Donald J. Trump…
Opinion – Bill Straub: How much more of ‘ugly nation’ status can we possibly take?
To say that Rep. Thomas Harold Massie is exasperating is undisputable. He is the rare politician who actually seems to…
Rep. Thomas Massie says Trump ‘finally on side of justice’ as Congress demands Epstein files release
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern After Kentucky Republican U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie led the charge for months to release federal…
With ally Rand Paul, Thomas Massie travels Northern Kentucky to fend off Trump attacks
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Even though he’s become a thorn in President Donald Trump’s side, Kentucky Republican U.S. Rep….
Thomas Massie and Rand Paul tour 4th district; talk about Epstein files, House politics
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Republican U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie says he will soon have the 218 signatures needed…
Two Kentucky Republicans at center of duel over releasing Epstein files; victims speak out
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Two Kentucky Republicans are playing conflicting roles in a drama that threatens to divide President…
Leo Calderón: Federal education funding cuts would threaten student progress, community partnerships
Imagine a program with community members and school staff that has helped 79% of participating students increase their Measure of…
Opinion – John Schaaf: Massie looks like the future of the Republican Party
As Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie asserts strong positions in opposition to President Donald Trump, he increasingly looks like the future…
Bill Straub: Thomas Massie, further stoking Trump’s palpable ire, doubles down on Epstein file release
It’s no secret President-cum-Dictator Donald J. Trump doesn’t have a whole lotta use for Rep. Thomas Massie, who, truth be…