Ernie Fletcher’s counsel may be running against Ben Chandler. But. Some people apparently need to be reminded that Ben Chandler is one of the people allowing Charlie Rangel’s reign of corruption to continue. One of the people allowing the corruption of Frankfort to continue. And one of the people who flat-out ignores his critics, rather than attempt to work with them. Andy Barr may have an ethically questionable background and his campaign may be laughable, but Ben Chandler is no more honorable and there’s no way to spin that. [Partisanship is Not Always the Answer]

Dear Paulturds: There is a fancy article in this month’s issue of Inc about Ayn Rand that you’ll probably want to read. [The Real Ayn Rand]

How can one state agency’s crooks be charged while another’s are not? Find out. Meanwhile, Bob Arnold is still raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars. To think Kentucky law protects this mess. [Ryan Alessi]

Guess which right-winger in Kentucky is helping perpetuate the myth that the Ft. Hood shooter was involved with Barack Obama? [You Guessed It]

Two Kentucky species are candidates for federal protections. [WFPL]

Welcome to Kentucky where we love raising tuition rates on college students who already can’t afford jack. Gotta keep em dumb so they don’t know any better, right? Right. [Nancy Rodriguez]

It’s nice to point out Ben Chandler’s hypocrisy and worthlessness, but it’d be cool if people could correctly abbreviate Kentucky. “KT” is not an abbreviation. [TruthOut]

Look, this is why women should be illegal. Just plain illegal. It should be illegal to be a woman. [Sheer Terror]

Right-wing anti-Semitism is nothing new. Definitely not in Kentucky. [DownWithTyranny]

Just how backwater do you have to be to prohibit live entertainment (music) in establishments that serve alcohol? Kentucky always makes tons of sense. [Times-Tribune]