The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired a number of state governors to become drunk with power. Kentucky’s Democratic Governor Andy Beshear is no exception.

DWP (drunk with power) Beshear is now checked and balanced by the state legislature. Here, here for constitutional limits on power.https://t.co/bEMttagSD3

— Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) August 22, 2021

The Louisville Courier-Journal reported Sunday, “The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Saturday the Franklin Circuit Court was wrong to issue an injunction in March blocking several bills limiting the scope of Gov. Andy Beshear’s power to issue emergency orders, remanding it back to the court to be dissolved.”

The news outlet noted, “The unanimous ruling is mostly a victory for the Republican-dominated Kentucky General Assembly and Attorney General Daniel Cameron, who argued the legislation passed earlier this year to limit the governor’s power was constitutional and should not have been blocked.

Read the entire story here.

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Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has issued a mask mandate for school children. Here’s my response

Kentucky’s Democratic Governor Andy Beshear has issued a mask mandate for children returning to school in my state this fall.

Here’s my response.

Hey @AndyBeshearKY : https://t.co/97X9ktLTZY https://t.co/fgEJ9EBq5S

— Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) August 11, 2021

We are at a moment of truth and a crossroads. Will we allow these people to use fear and propaganda to do further harm to our society, economy, and children?

Or will we stand together and say, absolutely not. Not this time. I choose freedom. pic.twitter.com/XrI2tjdAHW

— Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) August 8, 2021

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