Kentucky: Home of the yokel legislators
The majority of our government politicians, both Senators and Representatives, act as if they never had an education. They act just like a bunch of yokels. No wonder we can’t progress forward. You can...
View ArticleSensitivity training urged for Sen. McConnell
It appears that Senator Mitch McConnell is the only person who does not know that President Barack Obama has been reelected in spite of the minority leader’s declared intent to prevent that (“New ad...
View ArticleThere is no ‘gun show loophole’
Numerous letters have criticized the Senate. The fact is anti-Second Amendment forces have used public outrage over the Sandy Hook massacre to promote universal background checks. They based this on...
View ArticleSteve Frank: Too drunk to govern?
An official elected to govern a city gets plastered and embarks on a Facebook tirade using the word F#*@ more than an angry teenager and making threats like a school girl not selected for prom queen....
View ArticleIRS furloughs will impact taxpayers, employees
In a move that likely is unprecedented, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will close all of its public operations on five separate days between now and August 30, telling its employees to stay home on...
View ArticleAttorney General failing at border control
In an April 24 address to a Mexican American group Attorney General Eric Holder commented that a pathway to citizenship for the undocumented is a civil right. This is tantamount to saying that illegal...
View ArticleJob of political cartoonist is critical commentary
The writer of “Negative cartoon ruins Bush library dedication” (April 30) is offended that The Enquirer ran an “ugly cartoon.” I had to dig out the paper from the recycle bin to recall what all the...
View ArticleIntelligent move by Republicans
Regarding “Tea Party: The Republican Party has abandoned us” (May 3): First intelligent thing the Republican Party has done in 20 years. Al McLaughlin, Covington
View ArticleImmigration situation is a mess
The present situation is a mess. Senator Rubio is saying we now have defacto amnesty and we must get the millions of illegals into the open (“Social Security: Immigration bill would boost economy“). He...
View ArticleObama administration promotes advancement of Islam
The Benghazi cover-up is a symptom of Obama’s failure to acknowledge the threat of Islamism. Studies indicate that 28 percent of all Muslims believe terrorism is justified for the establishment of a...
View ArticleAnother chance to save Queen
The possibility that an operating Delta Queen returning home to Cincinnati is certainly a wonderful thought to ponder. Yes, Cincinnati should want her back home! Cornel Martin, who was vice president...
View ArticleManager’s compassion lacking
Absolutely outrageous. The story about a cafeteria manager dumping a child’s lunch because there was supposedly a debt of $1.15, is just unbelievable that a human being would stoop so low as to throw...
View ArticleImmigrant’s troubles are human nature, nothing more
In regard to Clara Matonhodze “My Life” article, I do not believe the issues she raised are limited to being an immigrant in America, but are rather human nature issues. I am quite sure that as an...
View ArticleCity ought to fix parking meters
I have read and heard a lot about the city’s dilemma over how to address budget deficits through parking various parking initiatives. I have parked at the same meter for months in Clifton that is...
View ArticleLet’s repeal 16th Amendment
Scandals overtaking the IRS are an indication of an out of control bureaucracy. The founders believed that levying direct taxes would be a threat to liberty. They therefore strictly limited such taxes....
View ArticleSpeeding tailgaters a source of revenue
Cash-strapped local communities in the Kenton County area are encouraged to take note of the fact that, on any given busy afternoon, there are 30 to 40 vehicles in each direction on I-71/75 between...
View ArticleIRS has been compromised
The IRS is a cancer on liberty. Amendment XVI was ratified 100 years ago this year; it was the cornerstone for progressive statism. By its nature an income tax is difficult to define and administer....
View ArticleMilitary’s view of abuse similar to that of church
The current insistence of Pentagon brass that they alone must be trusted to address sexual assaults in the military duplicates that of the hierarchy of the Catholic Church to handle pedophilia when...
View ArticleLibraries give us taxation without representation
The guest column “NKY needs its libraries” (June 8) lauds the benefits of libraries. This is not at issue. The issue is unelected library boards have been raising tax rates by fiat. These boards are...
View ArticleThank Johnny Rockets staff for helping hand
Monday night, immediately after the Reds game, the general manager of Johnny Rockets at The Banks went outside into the middle of an extremely congested, taxi-filled Freedom Way to assist a lost and...
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