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Entries from April 2010

Yet Another Reason Renee True Should Lose

April 22nd, 2010 · 7 Comments

Remember Renee True? She’s kinda like the Sarah Palin of Lexington. Won election to the office of Fayette County Property Valuation Administrator after her husband (ex-husband) of the same name (Rene True) left office and gave her instant name ID. Ran with now-convict Steve Henry for Lt. Governor in 2007. Practiced nepotism by hiring her [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Discrimination · Flashback · The Gays

Mr. May-December Goes To Teen Scene

April 22nd, 2010 · 5 Comments

How funny would it be for Daniel Mongiardo, Kentucky’s king of the May-December romance, to make a campaign stop at an establishment called “Teen Scene”? Oh, wait, from the Salyersville Independent on March 25, 2010: Cannot. Breathe. Somebody get the Pixie Stix and the wolf suit ready.

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Eastern Kentucky · Humor · Senate · Spotted

Kentucky Supreme Court: Give It Back, Dudes

April 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

That mean old Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that the University of the Cumberlands can’t openly hate the gays and keep $11 million in state funds. Here’s what the Kentucky Fairness Alliance had to say about the decision: “The Supreme Court’s decision today reaffirms what Ret. Franklin Circuit Judge Crittenden stated in 2008 when he ruled [...]

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Tags: Discrimination · Education · KY Supreme Court · The Gays

Rand Paul Sure is Forgetful These Days

April 22nd, 2010 · 5 Comments

Rand Paul has been on a re-invention tour lately and is keen on revising history. Here’s a look at some of things he is conveniently forgetting: Thanks to Joe.

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Tags: Flashback · Hypocrisy · Rand Paul · Senate · Spotted · Takin yer guns!

Andy Barr’s First Television Spot in Lexington

April 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

Enter the dragon? What? Andy is so tough and manly! Just like Lt. Dan. Rawr. Mmm hmm. Looking more and more like Ben Chandler’s gonna be the victor come November.

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Congress · Embarrassing · FEAR! · Humor

Thursday Morning Dept of Mitch’s People Leaving

April 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

Jack Conway is embracing the role of ‘real Democrat’ and the Herald-Leader’s profile has taken note. [Linda Blackford] Rand Paul’s campaign FABRICATED A RIGHT TO LIFE SURVEY! And got caught. Poor David Adams + cookie jar + crocodile tears + etc. It’s like he was voguing too big on the dace floor. Shoo. [It Really [...]

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Education · Embarrassing · Environment · Flashback · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Mainstream · Mitch McConnell · Rand Paul · Senate · UofL

Everybody Must Be Politically Bored This Week

April 21st, 2010 · 2 Comments

Why aren’t Kentucky’s media outlets mentioning that the same UMWA that endorsed Lt. Dan also endorsed Gatewood last week? Everybody must be bored. [Deep Thoughts] Speaking of Conway, I hear the Kentucky Firefighters (firemenz!) decided to endorse him in the U.S. Senate race. [Multiple Reports] This video will make you wonder what the crap is [...]

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Tags: Budget · Campaign Finance · Dan Mongiardo · Economy · FEAR! · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Labor · Mainstream Mistake · Rand Paul · Rumor · Senate · Stats · Wasted Money

Fancy Calendar Girl A Rand Paul Supporter

April 21st, 2010 · 6 Comments

I hear this fancy lady – the November 2009 Ladies of Liberty Alliance Calendar girl, to be specific – is now being paid by Saint Dr. Rand: Remarkable and potentially not safe for work.

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Tags: FEAR! · Humor · Rand Paul · Rumor · Senate · Spotted

41st House District Campaign Finance Stuff

April 21st, 2010 · No Comments

Most Democrats in Louisville are focused on the primary race between Mike Slaton in the 41st State House District. Slaton, a newcomer to running for office, is hoping to unseat DINO Tom Riner. So let’s take a look at the campaign finance highlights from both candidates. Tom Riner Riner’s raised $22,575 and he’s spent $22,397. [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Spotted

Lt. Dan Doesn’t Care For Facebook Folks

April 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments

This is sure to go over well for Daniel Mongiardo, who loves insulting the intelligence of young people on the internets and this here googlebox:

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Hypocrisy · Senate · Spotted