We’ve never seen such poor grammar, punctuation and typos in our life. Far worse than anything Greg Fischer’s campaign ever produced. What the hell, people. It’s almost as bad as Jim Bunning’s report. The campaign clearly has difficulty understanding the most basic FEC guidelines. You cannot list an individual as being employed by “Self” – [...]

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Greg Stumbo and David Williams are signaling that they’re ready to further cut state retirement benefits. Wait. We thought everything was puppies & rainbows with the budget? [Stephenie Steitzer] Are Republicans really targeting Ben Chandler with robo-calls? [The Hill] No, David Adams, Jack Conway isn’t just not jumping on the press release bandwagon. His office [...]

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So… who’s taking us to the annual Wendell Ford Dinner this year? Time is running out for you to buy our affections and faux-approval. It’ll only cost you two tickets. We believe giving the FDA power over tobacco is the right thing to do. Leave it to Mitch McConnell, though, to stand up against it. [...]

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It’s official. A Courier-Journal staffer has dedicated their entire life to trashing us. Take a look in the comments section of this story: By the way – I think it’s time we point out that “Henry Watterson” is an employee of the Courier-Journal. This is from a comment earlier today… Interesting, isn’t it? The individual [...]

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Have you seen this mess? Obama is, well, just about the way we tried to describe him to you before the American media helped him get elected … you gotta admit, Obama’s really, really smooth at a cocktail party. He excerpts from a fancy anti-Obama story. Our favorite part? This comment from “Lyn”: Sarkozy is [...]

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WHAT? Ralph Dunlop has the details: HAZARD, Ky. — For at least a year, Betty Sue Whitaker allegedly lived a lie that threatened coal miners’ health and safety, as well as the reputation of the state agency that employed her. But even after determining that Whitaker had falsified more than two dozen inspection reports — [...]

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That Frankfort land deal involving Kentucky Retirement Systems? Yeah: A member of the Kentucky Retirement Systems board of trustees says its executive managers have not been transparent on issues related to a 2006 real-estate deal. At a special meeting of the KRS investment committee on Tuesday, Chris Tobe tried to present a written complaint on [...]

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We hear through the higher education grapevine that Robert Felner crony and confidant Natalie Bolton (Stiglitz) is ready to move on from the University of Louisville. Bolton, whom we tied to JCPS Supe Sheldon Berman through late night “runs” and the infamous Robert Felner through telephone records, reportedly had a closed-door interview with Dr. Cindy [...]

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We’ve written about Sustain several times the past few months and yet again want to give the store a big shout-out. They’ve recently re-launched their fancy web store and as a thank you to our readers are offering an awesome deal: 20% off all purchases with the discount code Sustain. The offer is good until [...]

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The weekend is over. Hope you enjoyed Thunder Over Louisville this year and are ready for the next two weeks of the intoxicating Kentucky Derby Festival. Jim Newberry has a total mess on his hands with CentrePoint in Lexington. Our minds are blown again and again each and every day. [Barefoot & Progressive] The Kentucky [...]

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