Opinion

In his zeal to trash the Obama administration, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is politicizing national security and taking aim at a surprising target: the FBI.

It took a wreck to change state Rep. Keith Hall's vote on a bill that would ban texting while driving in Kentucky — a wreck involving his wife, who was distracted by her ringing cell phone when she collided with another vehicle.

FRANKFORT — "Sign, sign, everywhere a sign ... " Pardon the flashback to 1971 when the Five Man Electrical Band had its signature hit. But the intro to the topic of the day involves signs — signs that a Democratic governor and a Democratic-controlled state House coexist in a world without love. (Yeah, I know, that's time traveling even further into my youth.)