Republicans have wrongly defined abortion as birth control for promiscuous women who want sex with no consequences. Democrats changed the narrative to healthcare for women.

who told those incredibly sad stories. Kentucky, for all its redness, passed a resolution supporting right to choose.

I think that it was one of the factors that helped him get reelected. His opponent was an extreme pro-birther.

Those of us in Kentucky and the surrounding states showing Kentucky election commercials last year were not surprised by her appearance. She made us gasp about a year ago!

back when he was AG.) She did make an impression on me at the convention.

I grew up in KY-1 (Gomer Comer's district) and we sent so many good Democrats to Congress!!! Makes me sad to see that doofus.

What part of KY are you from? I grew up just north of Clarksville TN barely inside the state line

I live near Huntington, West Virginia, where Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia meet. The Huntington television stations cover far eastern Kentucky, so we get their election ads. And Ohio's. And West Virginia's. I hate election season! The airwaves are flooded and you can hardly enjoy a college football game in peace!

…when Black people knew their place, and not so subtly pining for the days when Black people were slaves.

The longer this madness against the Constitutional and human rights of women goes on, the more echoes of human slavery reappear. “States’ rights” my rosy Irish ass.

Slavery was downplayed, I never heard of the heroism of black women like Sojourner Truth. My mother took me to see a revival of "Gone With the Wind," and she cried during scenes depicting Southern bravery and loss of life. I rode on segregated buses where black people were directed to sit in the back, on little signs with arrows. And, of course, there were no black students in my schools.