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March 29, 2025
Nuclear in the Mountains 2—A Safer Future for Magoffin County I recently posted an OpEd about bringing nuclear energy opportunities to Magoffin County, and I’ve read through all the feedback. I appreciate everyone who t…
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**Violence, Protest, and the Illusion of the In-Between A friend and I were discussing the nature of protest and where the line is drawn between civil disobedience and outright violence. The conversation started with a …
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Weathering the Storm: Eastern Kentucky’s Strength Amid Disaster The rain started as it always does in the hills—steady, soaking, unremarkable. The kind that settles into the valleys and drips from the porches, the kind …
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January 28, 2025
The Weight of the Mirror: Why Leaders Fear Admitting Mistakes This all started with a simple thought: why is it so hard for leaders to admit they’ve messed up? The question popped into my head after reflecting on a situ…
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December 16, 2024
The Debt Lie: Why America Can’t Go Broke (And Why They Keep Telling You It Can) It’s no wonder the average American has no idea how the monetary system works. We’ve been hearing the same story for decades: the U.S. is i…
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**The Legacy of the Boomers: A Tale of Entitlement and Betrayal** The Baby Boomer generation, born into an era of unprecedented prosperity, often touts itself as the epitome of self-reliance. They speak of pulling thems…
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December 9, 2024
**The False Promise of Lower Prices** For over half a century, Americans have been sold a promise that low prices would make life easier. At first glance, it seems logical—why not pay less for the same goods? But hidden…
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**Our Desire to Humanize Villains and the Cost of Losing Heroes There was a time when stories had clear lines. Heroes, flawed though they were, stood for something bigger than themselves. They taught us about sacrifice,…
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