Some bad and terribly hilarious GOP news in the Carolinas. [Talking Points Memo] This interactive map of weekly flu outbreaks probably won’t make you feel so swell. [Wall Street Journal] Aww, the University of Kentucky coal indoctrination is obviously underway. [Kernel] State educational leaders are preparing to fight Greg Stumbo. [EITB] Dear Joe Arnold: Maybe [...]

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Hahaha, so, funny story… Brave Patriot Marilyn Parker – the woman we are gay marrying, by a Muslin – has sent out another very important email blast. Just. Um. Read it for yourself, in all its glory: Subject: Marilyn Parker IS IN FACT the Mom-Speaker from the April 15 Tparty It was brought to my [...]

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We hear that Helen Mountjoy is allegedly leaving. Possible problems in the higher ed world in Western Kentucky, even. Just a rumor, of course. What are you folks hearing?

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These Paul supporters have way too much time on their hands, ladies: Please, Paultards, PLEASE make funnier videos. You know I’ll publicize them. Just make them funny. Don’t worry, Kim Geveden won’t queen out over who produces them, either.

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Governor Steve Beshear just appointed Dan Kelly the 11th Circuit judgeship. From the press release: “Sen. Kelly has the appropriate temperament and experience for this position,” said Gov. Beshear. “I feel confident he will provide fair, honest and judicious service to the people of the 11th Judicial Circuit.” We hear he’ll be sworn in by [...]

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There’s a new Republican State Senate candidate in the 32nd District: Ed Mills. Yup, Mike Reynolds’ seat. He started following us on the Twitter machine. Have looked through his website and such and have discovered that he loves Glenn Beck. And here’s a video of him at some teabagger party: He pays a tax on [...]

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Here’s a video of First Lady Jane Beshear we overlooked in August: She should run for office. She and the Governor should also start checking that little box on their tax return to give back to various cancer funds.

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This week President Barack Obama discussed his commitment to small business as a key to economic recovery, from the Recovery Act to Financial Stability to Health Reform, and pledged more to come. It’s a shame they ditched YouTube. Now potentially millions of viewers will be left in the dark. No Blu-ray player streaming, no iPhone [...]

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State Auditor of Public Accounts Crit Luallen has been named Public Official of the Year by Governing Magazine. That’s kind of a big deal. “This is truly an honor and quite a pleasant surprise. I believe in the value of public service and I have worked to build a record of integrity and competence throughout [...]

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As I have been reporting on The ‘Ville Voice, Gilles Meloche — Jerry Abramson’s favorite Metro Animal Services guy — is about to go down for being a corrupt… ugh. [FatLip] Dan Kelly has made it through the nomination portion of the show. Will he make it through the talent portion? Will he have to [...]

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