Let’s talk about the people who sold their vote for Daniel Mongiardo. Ready? Here are a few: Eleanor Jordan Danny Ross (Larry Clark’s half-brother) Virginia Woodward Tim Longmeyer – interesting that Party officers are endorsing Lisa Tanner – she’s allowing her work for John Yarmuth to be used to support Lt. Dan Ray Crider Note: [...]

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Joe Gerth is bringing the juice today in a story about Trey Grayson taking off his campaign gloves against Rand Paul: “We live in dangerous times, and we cannot afford to have somebody like that representing us in Washington, D.C.,” Grayson said. If former President George H.W. Bush wanted “a kinder and gentler nation,” the [...]

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This week President Barack Obama discussed premiums, profits and the need for health reform:

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The actress with Down Syndrome from Family Guy totally burned Quitter Sarah Palin. [HuffPo] Maybe some day Kentuckians won’t threaten the president with bigoted poetry. [Andy Wolfson] Dear Paultards: Someone else is calling you Paultards. And your Janet Napolitano joke could have used a serious infusion of gay help. [Wonkette] Rand Paul and Trey Grayson [...]

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But I hear it may snow tomorrow? Huge fail. Kentucky Right to Life has endorsed Trey Grayson over Rand Paul. And the war begins. [WKRG] Something tells me that blowing up the chemical weapons stockpile in Richmond isn’t going to go over so well with area residents. [H-L] Everybody’s chattering about job losses in Louisville [...]

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Absolutely damning piece from Kentuckians For The Commonwealth. Here’s a taste: Just as Governor Beshear proposed a budget that assumed money from non-existent expanded gambling, House Speaker Stumbo and Senate President Williams are putting forth a budget that assumes that there will be increased federal funding for Medicaid.  Advocates say that this is far from [...]

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Stan Lee and other legislators are just plain rude. See for yourself how people behaved as Rep. Joni Jenkins spoke on the House floor about domestic violence legislation, above her right shoulder: No wonder we can’t raise the drop-out age. Kentucky legislators can’t even grasp first grade manners.

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Yesterday President Barack Obama officially announced the establishment of the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. Former White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles and former Republican Senate Whip Alan Simpson will serve as the Commission’s initial co-chairs. The Commission is poised to build bipartisan consensus to develop solutions for the country’s fiscal [...]

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Jack Conway’s U.S. Senate campaign manager, Jonathan Drobis, released a video on the state of the race for Conway supporters: Highlights: Jack’s leading in fundraising, 10,000+ supporters have signed up online, prominent endorsements from elected leaders and labor, message resonating with voters. It’s no secret that I criticized Jack heavily for several months. A lot [...]

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Oh, hey, lookit. It’s Lt. Dan’s latest check up videuh: Highlights: He went to Newport. He went to Louisville (suddenly it’s not the devil). And he’s touting his internal poll that shows him up 18 points, despite every independent poll on the planet showing him down.

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