Heads-Up to Dick Brown: Trey Pollard isn’t a blogger, he’s a journalist. He’s not allowed to insert opinion. Politicker is operated by journalists. That’s probably why you like them better than us. Thanks for showing your age. [Reports from folks who attended Dick's rant]

Did you know Bruce Lunsford is a Democratic Senate candidate from Tennessee? Google is apparently not used– ever– at Huffington Post. [HuffPo]

Jefferson County Attorney Irv Maze was appointed to a district court judgeship by Steve Beshear. Now Louisville’s mayor gets to appoint a new county attorney to serve out Maze’s term. [The 'Ville Voice]

Kentucky has pledged $5.5 million in federal funds to restart construction on the Kentucky Center for African-American Heritage. It’s been sitting in waiting since 2006 when funding dried up. [Business First]

Louisville GOP Chair Brad Cummings chimed in on Jerry Abramson’s role in Irv Maze’s appointment: “Mayor Abramson could have pushed for this appointment to be made so that the people could have their say,” said Cummings. “But Jerry would rather add the County Attorney’s office to his list of Metro Government puppets. The bottom line is that when it comes to the democratic process, Mayor Abramson is anti-choice.” [Press Release]