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Your Evening Dept of More Embarrassing Stats

November 10th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Steve Beshear is officially the GAS STATION GOVERNOR. The only things we care about in Kentucky are items you can buy at the gas station. [Page One]

Ben Chandler’s ridiculous vote didn’t go unnoticed by the Herald-Leader editorial board. Too bad the board didn’t get this as right as the Courier-Journal. [H-L]

Lexington’s business community is ginning up for the defeat of Ben Chandler. [Business Lexington]

The Google machine has all kinds of intel on how afraid Americans are over health care and such. [Fast Company]

Speaking of the Google machine people, they have given Louisville free wifi at the airport for the holidays. Huzzuh! [Howie Klein]

The horse and casino industries are coming out to support Democrat Jodie Haydon. Will he win it? [Tom Loftus]

Lt. Dan will be speaking before the Corbin Chamber of Commerce tomorrow at noon. Will he let in any of the public to hear his great economic development ideas? [Media Advisory]

We always have the opportunity to give back. A penny here, an hour there. Just do it. [Metro United Way]

Republicans don’t think Greg Stumbo is a serious leader. [Kentucky Club for Growth]

Interactive state-by-state numbers for the cash for clunkers program. Kentuckians traded in 8,068 domestic vehicles but only 48% of their purchases were for non-foreign vehicles. Everybody said goodbye to the F150 and hello to the Camry. [Detroit News]

November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month. It’s the fourth-leading cause of death in the United States. [Educate Yourself]

Looks like Winchester’s RJ Palmer has a primary on his hands. [Secretary of State]

Tags: Ben Chandler · Campaign Finance · Dan Mongiardo · Economy · Gambling · Giving Back · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Mainstream · Stats · Steve Beshear

3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 James R. // Nov 10, 2009 at 6:04 pm

    Not all Democrats think Greg Stumbo is a serious leader either. We have bipartisanship on this issue!

  • 2 Conservative // Nov 10, 2009 at 8:48 pm

    RJ’s daddy rann all over Clark Co saying he’d be governor in 10 yrs when he first got into politics. Time is running out.

  • 3 bestmid // Nov 10, 2009 at 10:09 pm

    wOOt for the wifi at Louisville International Airport. Next maybe you’ll be able to actually catch an international flight from there even if you’re not in a box!

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