I hear from folks in state government that there was a bus crash – head-on collision with a semi – on northbound I-65 out of Hart County that has so far resulted in 11 confirmed fatalities as of 8:50 A.M. One of those dead is the driver of the truck. Not too many details are [...]

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Why would a “journalist” living in a rent-free apartment owned by a candidate – in exchange for favors – be calling political campaigns in an attempt to get them to trash talk me? Is it because they want me to not only reveal that they are unethical but that they’re violating several laws regulated by [...]

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Oh, look, a jury convicted all eight of the Clay County vote-buyers. But we all know this won’t change a thing when it comes to Eastern Kentucky political corruption. These people are part of the reason Appalachia remains impoverished. [Bluegrass Politics] How to win any election. Some words of advice for political candidates in Kentucky. [...]

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Hellllooooo slow news day! This week’s super-important earth-shattering Kentucky Transportation Cabinet internet videuh is all about the extension of Blankenbaker to Taylorsville in the big city of Louisville: Divided by a grassy median, even!

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Really: The survey showed that 24 per cent of Republican respondents agreed with the statement that the president might be the Antichrist, and 38 per cent thought he was “doing many of the things Hitler did.” In other news, 100% of respondents to that survey live in Jim Gooch’s coconut cake-covered ignorance den.

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Oh, look, it’s Kelly Flood, the woman who loves men who neglect their children and sue to avoid paying child support! She is now taking credit for calorie count guidelines buried deep in Warshington’s health reform thingy. Here’s a bit from her latest email blast, which I mysteriously received without signing up at an address [...]

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Jack Conway’s latest ad, clearly using some non-Kentuckian who can’t really pronounce Lt. Dan’s name, is pretty good: Dr. No is trying like hell to obfuscate on the issue of health care.

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Really? What the hell crawled up these peoples’ rear ends? I hear through the gayvine that representatives from the Personnel Cabinet are fit to be tied. Apparently calculations used for the health insurance plan were knowingly based on faulty assumptions. When asked about the mess? They say they’re stuck and that there’s no money. And [...]

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Yeah, I linked to this yesterday, but it’s too funny and sad not to mention again: A rabid dog, fresh from biting an adorable little girl in a princess dress, could probably win a state-wide election in Kentucky, as long as it was pro-life. But Rand Paul’s occasional statments about “closing Guantanamo” might actually put [...]

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There will never be real oversight for KACo and KLC. Don’t worry. Greg and David are keen on ruining the state. [Bluegrass Politics] Help free Skoalrebel! Save him from the tyranny of the YouTube monsters! [Shorts via Wonkette] Don’t worry, folks, you can still sext. Sext away. It’s safe. Because our legislature is ridiculously lazy [...]

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