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Entries from September 2009

Jim King Speaks About Campaign Finance

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

You know, I could go on for days and days about hypocrisy and campaign finance. But the fact of the matter is its a laughable cause in Kentucky. Jim King wrote a letter to the editor you should read: Your Sept. 18, 2009, editorial regarding a preliminary draft report from the Kentucky Registry of Election [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Flashback · Hypocrisy · Law Enforcement · Mainstream Mistake · Steve Henry

Page One & The ‘Ville Voice on TeeVee

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

This week we discuss Jason Stinson (no mention of his ridiculous religious statements), stupid rumors about Heather French Henry and the mayoral race (for the record, we did not hear from reliable source that she’s considering this race, not sure why that was said on television), something about Kentucky Kingdom and a roller coaster, yadda [...]

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Tags: Education · Heather French Henry · Kentucky Tourism · Mainstream Mistake · Rumor

Bunning is Literally Asleep With Health Care

September 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

Watch this hilarious video of Jim Bunning: That’s right. Asleep in the health care reform markup. Thank goodness he’s in charge of making important decisions.

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Tags: Embarrassing · Health Care · Humor · Jim Bunning · Spotted

Let’s Thank Mitch McConnell

September 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

For again making Kentucky the laughingstock of the national media. Isn’t that headline great? We love when our elected representatives embarrass the Commonwealth. Almost as much as Mitch loves that sweet campaign loot he rakes in from the insurance industry.

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Embarrassing · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Mitch McConnell

LEO Readers’ Choice 2009: We Win Again

September 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Dun dun dun: Best Local News Blog 1. TheVilleVoice.com And, really LEO readers? The Pitino/Sypher story is the most under-reported story of the year? AND the most over-reported?

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Tags: Contest · Mainstream

Investigating, Spinning & Hyping on Wednesday

September 23rd, 2009 · 7 Comments

Brave patriot Marilyn Parker has reached out to us in her email blast! We are going to gay marry her. [Page One] Mitch McConnell is upset over the Humana investigation. Guess he’s cool with potentially breaking the law and scaring old people to death with lies.  Wonder if it has anything to do with the [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Dan Mongiardo · Giving Back · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Humor · Hypocrisy · Jim Bunning · John Yarmuth · Kentucky Business · Mitch McConnell

Your Afternoon Dept of Hollering and Fear

September 22nd, 2009 · 12 Comments

Ed Worley’s ethics complaint has been dismissed by the Legislative Ethics Commission. After giving him verbal lashing, of course. Leave it to Worley to blame the Herald-Leader for the appearance of impropriety instead of taking responsibility for his own actions. [John Cheves] More information on Humana’s alleged scare tactics. [C-J] Lt. Dan got an IBEW [...]

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Economy · FEAR! · Giving Back · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Jim Bunning · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Labor · Senate · The Gays

An Update from Brave Patriot Marilyn Parker

September 22nd, 2009 · 6 Comments

Our fearless and brave patriot overlord, Marilyn Parker, has penned (hunt-n-pecked on a keyboard?) another glorious diatribe of genius. Let us peruse: Thought for the day: If a 20 year old courageous young lady and her 24 year old friend and citizen reporter can expose ACORN for the massive, corrupt institution that it is, indicted [...]

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Tags: FEAR! · Humor · John Yarmuth · KY-3

Health Insurance Burdens on Kentucky Families

September 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments

Did you know that we’re screwed in Kentucky? True story. We’re all already dying of the poverty and the, you know, being fat as cows epidemic, so let’s take a look at some information released by the White House today. According to Vice President Joe Biden, health insurance premium averages for American families (for employer-sponsored [...]

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Tags: Economy · Health Care · Stats

PSA: Protect Health Insurance Companies

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Everyone else is on this bandwagon, so let’s go ahead and take a look at a funny: Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will Ferrell

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Tags: Corruption · Health Care · Humor