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Entries from December 2010

Your Weekly Transportation Lady Video Update

December 17th, 2010 · No Comments

This week the Transportation Lady discusses snow and ice removal:

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Tags: Spotted

TGIF! Beshear Definitely Didn’t Think It Through

December 17th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Some of those ark park jobs are only for those with “biblical knowledge” – meaning that’s how Ken Hamm and the dineysore flat-earthers will get around Papaw Steve Beshear’s claim that they won’t discriminate in hiring. [Big Ole Hot Dineysore Mess] Congressman John Yarmuth on the Bush tax cut nightmare: “The long-term costs of this [...]

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Tags: Congress · Corruption · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Embarrassing · Environment · Humor · Jim Bunning · John Yarmuth · Kentucky Business · KY-3 · Law Enforcement · Mitch McConnell

State & National Budgets Are A Full-On Nightmare

December 16th, 2010 · No Comments

Have you given a few dollars to The Healing Place in Louisville? Hope has a name and it needs your help to change lives. [Click Here To Help] A high school in Stockholm is being heated by excess heat from a broadband connection. How cool is that? [Swedish American Green Alliance] State Rep. Brad Montell [...]

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Tags: Budget · David L. Williams · Education · Environment · Giving Back · Humor · Jim Bunning · Mitch McConnell · Rand Paul · Senate

Faux Family Folks On Gay Throat Ramming

December 16th, 2010 · No Comments

There are no words for the latest email blast from the faux Family Foundation: URGENT: Stop the power abuse – ramming repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” down America’s throat Trying to force-feed bad policy against the will of the people…again! Vote could come as early as today! December 14, 2010 Dear Name, We urged [...]

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Tags: Discrimination · FEAR! · Military · The Gays

Non-Merit Shake-Down Isn’t New, Just Unfortunate

December 16th, 2010 · 7 Comments

Yesterday we discussed the new Steve Beshear-Jerry Abramson non-merit fundraising scandal that’s beginning to scare Frankfort. It’s what happens when you furlough the heck out of people, use them as political pawns and then expect people to grovel for crumbs. Essentially, the Beshear Administration is accused of shaking down non-merit employees for campaign contributions in [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Election 2011 · Hypocrisy · Rumor · Steve Beshear

Rand Hired Controversial Northern Kentucky Guy

December 16th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Remember Bernie Kunkel, the guy who sent out a nasty letter about Trey Grayson during the U.S. Senate primary? Surely you remember. He fabricated most of it and attacked his family. Rand Paul hired him to be his Northern Kentucky guy in his U.S. Senate office. So, hiring the person who was the nastiest toward [...]

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Tags: Flashback · Rand Paul · Senate · Trey Grayson

Lee Todd’s War On Christmas Continues

December 16th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Here’s a fancy videurtape from outgoing University of Kentucky President Lee Todd and his wife: Most special seat in the Commonwealth? Really? Shoo.

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Tags: Education · Humor · Spotted

Some Thursday Morning Political Rumermongering

December 16th, 2010 · No Comments

We hear through the gayvine that former Chief Justice Joe Lambert is considering a run for Attorney General in 2011. He’d be tough to beat in a Republican primary, for sure. But all that money he spent on courthouses around the state? That scandal would be prime fodder for any Democratic opponent. And that whole [...]

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Tags: Election 2011 · Rumor

I Bet Everyone Is Taking A Snow/Ice Day Today

December 16th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Most Americans, according to a recent poll, don’t believe the war in Afghanistan is worth fighting. [ABC News] Lexington Mayor-elect Jim Gray’s inaugural ceremony will take place at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, January 2 at the Lexington Convention Center. [Press Release] Is Mitch McConnell playing dirty politics with national security? The Senate is taking up [...]

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Tags: Afghanistan · Budget · Congress · Economy · Election 2011 · Hal Rogers · Health Care · Humor · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Kentucky Business · Military · Mitch McConnell · Polling · Senate · Wasted Money

Some People Need Help Being More Regular

December 15th, 2010 · 7 Comments

Not sure why, but my story about lady yogurt garnered lots of negative attention. Several hateful people sent me emails telling me what a sexist jerk I am. Haha. Over some lady yogurt. Really. SOME PEOPLE apparently need help being more, you know, regular.  [Page One] Today Jack Conway announced an investigation into for-profit schools. [...]

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Tags: Budget · Corruption · Discrimination · Education · FEAR! · Humor · Investigation · Jack Conway · Jobs · Kentucky Tourism · Stats · Taxes · The Gays