Here’s what the DSCC’s communications director had to say about Trey Grayson’s official announcement: “The people of Kentucky deserve an independent voice in the United States Senate – not a handpicked protégé of failed Republican leadership in Washington. If Trey Grayson can wrangle enough special interest money to overcome Rand Paul’s formidable grassroots fundraising, voters [...]

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What’s in the water these days, kids? Did Rick Pitino and Billy Gillispie have a pow wow to determine that they’d both go crazy this week? Billie Gillispie was arrested and charged with DUI in Anderson County. Nice job, college coaches. [John Clay] Rick went to Jim King’s mayoral announcement yesterday. Everyone was there. [The [...]

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Today is Women’s Equality Day here in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [SoS Notification] Dear Leader Mitch McConnell says Barack Obama was born in the U.S. and A. Why does Mitch McConnell hate America and love Kenya? [C-J Gets Letters] John Schnatter found his old Camaro. Here’s a picture of it with the press release. [Business [...]

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State services help disabled adults. All the more reason for statewide tax reform. More from Kentucky Youth Advocates.

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The University of Louisville just appealed the Nina Yoder ruling. Click here for details on her case and for all of our coverage. This is going to turn into an even more expensive shitstorm for the university. I mean, really, UofL has become the thought police. If they want to go after crazy? They need [...]

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OMG. Did you just see that bitter Rick Pitino press conference? C-J had a live feed here, and it will probably be archived there. “The FBI doesn’t care about basketball! The U.S. Attorney doesn’t care about basketball!” “I’ve been blackmailed… These allegations were proven false… We need to get on with some really crucial things [...]

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Francene says it best about health care town halls. Specifically, this about John Yarmuth: Which brings us back to Yarmuth’s town hall at Central High School. Love him or hate him, give him credit for being the only commonwealth congressman holding a bona fide, open public meeting. Rep. Hal Rogers scheduled none at all. Rep. [...]

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Why would a State Representative from deep in Appalachia call their county clerk’s office to request copies of their campaign finance reports? What could be so urgent that would require they be faxed ASAP to the State Rep as they were visiting Frankfort? Is this State Rep preparing for an investigation into secretive legislation they [...]

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Really? The “loss” of Sylvia Lovely? Check this: Yeah. And you people still think Kelly Flood isn’t a joke of a state representative. What a farce. Such corruption. Who the hell says no longer having Sylvia Lovely’s corruption, waste, fraud and abuse is a LOSS? Really? Don’t forget her embarrassing resignation memo where she mentions [...]

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Guess the rumors really were true – Governor Steve Beshear’s people really were working to move Vince Gabbart out of the capitol. From a press release: Gov. Steve Beshear today announced that Deputy Chief of Staff Vince Gabbert will leave the administration in October to join venerable racetrack and sales company, Keeneland. Gabbert, 33, has [...]

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