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Entries from March 2010

Somber Friday Evening Time Wasters Are Here

March 26th, 2010 · 4 Comments

That terrible accident on I-65 this morning is on my mind. Ugh. I hate getting those calls. So sad. (Please don’t tell anyone I actually have feelings, readers.)  Cause this is one time I hated being right about the numbers. Deadliest accident in Kentucky since 1988. [H-L] Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race is number 6 on [...]

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Tags: College Sports · Economy · Embarrassing · FEAR! · Giving Back · Hypocrisy · Journalism · KDP · Mainstream · Rand Paul · RPK · Senate · Trey Grayson · Wasted Money

Reginald Meeks Tells It Like It Is

March 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Okay, it’s a slow news day. So let’s just take a look at the glorious bits Reggie Meeks sent out in an email blast earlier today: We are at a critical point in the session and activities over the next few days will reveal answers to key political questions:  Will the cordial House – Senate [...]

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Tags: Budget · David L. Williams · Economy · FEAR! · Humor · Jobs · Mainstream · Spotted

BEST LT. DAN PRESS RELEASE EVER!!

March 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Oh. My. Gosh. Lt. Dan’s spokesperson in his day job on the government dole, just sent out the best press release I have EVER received. Ever. You’ll see why. Just. I can’t do it justice. It’s a thing of beauty. Just check out the screengrab: CLICK TO ENLARGE I love this mess. Keep up the [...]

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Humor

Are You Unemployed In Kentucky?

March 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Haha, yeah, we know. EVERYBODY is unemployed in Kentucky. All joking aside, the economy went to hell again in February. Take a look: We’re back to 10.9% unemployment, a loss of 0.2% since January. 38,000 jobs have been lost since February 2009. And 123,000 lost since January 2008. Just keeps getting worse.

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Tags: Economy · Jobs · Stats

Gov… FIRST LADY’S Weekly Video Address

March 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment

This week First Lady Jane Beshear spends 1:43 discussing Arbor Day, which we’ll celebrate for the 114th time on April 2nd: I think most people will agree with me that seeing Jane in a video is way more fun than seeing the Governor. She should do this more often. She’s real. She makes me proud [...]

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Tags: Environment · Spotted · Steve Beshear

Jack Conway’s Newest Videuh Thingy

March 26th, 2010 · 8 Comments

Because I am in meetings all day, here is another video from Jack Conway: Yes, I know. I’m shocked, as well, to learn that Jack actually may be sacking up! This isn’t over.

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Health Care · Jack Conway · Senate

Is Rand Paul Canceling His Hometown Debate?

March 26th, 2010 · 12 Comments

Will Rand Paul stick to his hometown debate? Or will he quit that one, too? Check out this statement that came a bit earlier from Trey Grayson’s campaign: Recently Rand Paul used the excuse that a few members of the Metro Women’s Club in Louisville and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce had contributed to [...]

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Tags: Rand Paul · Senate · Trey Grayson

DeVore Challenges Simpson To Debate

March 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Haha, so, funny story… Remember Bob DeVore? One of the Republicans running to unseat Larry Clark? Here’s a refresher: Here he is with Frank Simon’s followers: Well… in quite the hilarious move, DeVore is challenging his Republican opponent, Brian Simpson, to a debate: Robert // Mar 24, 2010 at 9:48 pm Robert DeVore Jr. candidate [...]

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Tags: Flashback · Humor · Spotted

Dear UofL/Robert Felner Scandal Followers

March 26th, 2010 · 10 Comments

Just an FYI about the future of the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Louisville: Thought I’d pass the information along.

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Tags: Education · Robert Felner · UofL

*THIS* Is Why Kentucky Can’t Have Nice Things!

March 26th, 2010 · 14 Comments

Welcome to Kentucky. The land (one of only two states! godforsaken Texas is the other) where legislators just cold don’t care if you’re carrying a gun inside legislative chambers. It’s like they literally want to get shot in the face, for fun, just because. And we’re not talking pearls, here, gays. Why is it house [...]

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Tags: FEAR! · Takin yer guns!