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Entries from April 2010

Tuesday Evening Dept of Import River Rock Updates

April 27th, 2010 · No Comments

BIG NEWS! Stephenie is writing about that damn rock in the Ohio River again! This is major, people, so read it. Biggest story ever. Super-exclusive. She’s probably rolling her eyes as we type this… [Stephenie Steitzer] Flip-flopping is the name of the game. Lt. Dan has a long history of being pro-life. He’s on video [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Dan Mongiardo · Economy · Ernie Fletcher · FEAR! · Flashback · Greg Fischer · Humor · Hypocrisy · KDP · Rand Paul · Senate · Spotted

C-J Voter Guide Plagued With Problems

April 27th, 2010 · No Comments

That Courier-Journal voter guide? Don’t bother with it. It’s riddled with problems (didn’t think it was a big deal til tons of people starting emailing us), not the least of which is this: FROM THE COURIER-JOURNAL There’s no such thing as the “Democrat” Party. I gave the guide a test run a few times and [...]

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Tags: Mainstream Mistake · Spotted

Heads-Up To Readers & Tipsters

April 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Anonymous, unsolicited packages or envelopes sent to my home or office pretty much results in whatever it is getting tossed or lost. Just the nature of the beast these days. If you want to pass along a tip, please do so via email. There are plenty of free services you can sign up for without [...]

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Tags: Spotted

Some Midday Non-Political Video Enjoyment

April 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Can’t quite put my finger on it, but there’s something about this video that is both queer and terrifying: The 1980s really were a nightmare. Some prominent folks share their thoughts about this awful mess: “From the makers of Andy Barr’s first ad.” — Joe Sonka “It feels like walking through the park without a [...]

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Tags: FEAR! · Flashback · Humor

KDP’s Finances Still Embarrassing Hot Mess

April 27th, 2010 · 6 Comments

In light of the Kentucky Democratic Party’s last FEC report – being nearly $1,000 in the hole – I thought it’d be a good idea to take a look at the KDP’s latest monthly report. $91,762.07 raised in March $74,982.53 spent in March $15,808.91 cash on hand Only $950 in unitemized contributions, though a contribution [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Flashback · KDP · Wasted Money

Obama Launches 2010 Campaign On The Tubes

April 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments

President Barack Obama launched the Democrats’ 2010 campaign on the YouTube:

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Tags: Barack Obama · Spotted

Lt. Dan Ignorant About Big Wall Street Banks

April 27th, 2010 · 12 Comments

This new web ad released by Jack Conway’s U.S. Senate campaign points out Daniel Mongiardo’s big banking hypocrisy: Woopsiedaisy.

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Economy · Embarrassing · Jack Conway · Senate

This Is Why The U.S. And A. Is So Awesome

April 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Amen. My favorite part is the footage of Rep. Joni Jenkins Giant Cat Farm. Just saying.

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Tags: Humor

Your Early Morning Of More Ruining The Economy

April 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments

The Herald-Leader did what the Courier-Journal could not by revealing that the possible sale of LG&E and KU is kind of a crazy mess. [H-L] Mitch McConnell’s right-hand man compared Greg Fischer to Trey Grayson. And you can expect Grayson’s camp to now go on a rampage about Social Security and entitlements. [John David Dyche] [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Chris Thieneman · Corruption · Discrimination · Economy · Environment · Greg Fischer · Humor · Hypocrisy · Journalism · Mainstream Mistake · Mitch McConnell · The Gays · Trey Grayson

Monday Before Derby Is Always Pure Insanity

April 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Saint Dr. Rand is just cold endorsing random teabaggers who teabag hard for him. Could it backfire on him? Will his tea be bitter without honey? [Joe Gerth] Trey Grayson says he welcomes the endorsement of Focus on the Family’s James Dobson. And that’s why Trey Grayson is going to full on lose like a [...]

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · FEAR! · Humor · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Kentucky Tourism · Mainstream · Rand Paul · Senate · Steve Beshear · Trey Grayson