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Entries from November 2010

Increase In Food Stamps? In America? Surely Not

November 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Regular readers of Page One are quite familiar with food stamp usage statistics in Kentucky. But take a look at this time lapse videurtape of the nearly 60% increase nationwide since 2007: Ouch.

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Tags: Economy · Poverty · Stats

Current Status Of The Kentucky Democratic Party

November 22nd, 2010 · 5 Comments

Here’s the status of today’s Kentucky Democratic Party: You are welcome.

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Tags: FEAR! · Humor · KDP · Spotted

President Obama’s Weekly Video Address

November 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

This week President Barack Obama discussed the reality that senators who oppose New START want to trust but not verify:

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Tags: Barack Obama · Hypocrisy · Senate

Oh Snap Monday! Holiday Week Is Upon You!

November 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments

Where is Andrew Compton’s body? The search of the Southern Indiana landfill was called off on Friday. Where did O’Bryan allegedly kill and dispose of Andrew? [FOX 41] GABE BULLARD’S RADIO WAND IS ASSAULTING THE PASSPORT GUY!!1! [WFPL] What was that, again, about the earmark ban stopping lawmakers from spending taxpayer dollars on their pet [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Election 2011 · FEAR! · Investigation · Jack Conway · Jobs · Law Enforcement · Mitch McConnell · Spotted · Wasted Money

Maybe All This Would Be Better Left Unsaid?

November 19th, 2010 · 2 Comments

A coal mine in Bell County is the most problematic of the nation’s 14,500 mines. [H-L] You know what’s funny/sad? When the mainstream media pokes fun at Jack Conway for begging people to get his campaign out of debt. [FOX 41] Don’t miss Comment on Kentucky tonight at 8:00 P.M. Eastern on KET. Scheduled guests: [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Corruption · Economy · Environment · George W. Bush · Investigation · Jack Conway · Jim Bunning · Jobs · Journalism · Kentucky Business · Mainstream · Military · Taxes · The Gays

Steve Beshear’s Medicaid Media Revisionist Tour

November 19th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Steve Beshear’s on a mission to rewrite history before it happens. Check this radio interview from Owensboro in which he completely ignores the latest Medicaid scandal while pretending his ideas are worth their weight in horse dung: Convenient for him to go on this Medicaid media tour during one of the biggest Medicaid scandals in [...]

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Tags: Health Care · Mainstream · Spotted · Steve Beshear

Governor Beshear’s Weekly Video Address

November 19th, 2010 · No Comments

This week Governor Steve Beshear spends 1:06 discussing Kentucky Home Performance:

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Tags: Giving Back · Steve Beshear

One Newspaper Sees Through McConnell’s Crap

November 19th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Isn’t it interesting to see Mitch McConnell and his staff act like it’s no big deal to flip-flop back in forth when thousands upon thousands of American lives are at stake? It’s like they have absolutely no morals or human sensitivity. This editorial from the last decent big paper in Kentucky says it best: We’ve [...]

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Tags: Corruption · George W. Bush · Hypocrisy · Iraq · Mainstream · Military · Mitch McConnell

HOLY SHIZ! The KDP Got Something Right!

November 19th, 2010 · 4 Comments

Talk about a Week of being floored. The Kentucky Democratic Party got something right in an email blast yesterday! Daniel Logsdon sent out a list of food banks around the state. Deserves props for that. Here’s a non-exhaustive list that’s worth sharing: DARE TO CARE FOOD BANK – Louisville 5803 Fern Valley Rd. (502) 966-3821 [...]

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Tags: Giving Back · KDP

Your Weekly Transportation Lady Video Update

November 19th, 2010 · No Comments

This week the Transportation Lady discusses the widening of Interstate 65:

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Tags: Spotted