Cracking down on "decency"
I live in Kentucky's Second Congressional District, where Republican Ron Lewis is facing his first serious challenger in Mike Weaver. We got a slick, one-page, double-sided mailing from Lewis this week proclaiming his accomplishments for our district. His list:
- Combating methamphetamine
- Expanding access to affordable health care through Medical Savings Accounts
- "Cracking down on broadcast decency" (sic; italics mine; I loved the delightfully ironic typo)
- "Protecting the institution of marriage"
- Providing tax relief by trying to make permanent the $1,000 per child tax credit, ending the marriage penalty, and offering tax incentives for parents who adopt.
Mike Weaver has a chance to make a change in Congress, but he's got to be willing to articulate an agenda that has more relevance and meaning than Lewis. I'm waiting....
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