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Entries from January 2011

Mike Harmon Is Afraid And Needs Your Prayers

January 21st, 2011 · 3 Comments

You know, much has been said about the nickname State Senate Democrats have bestowed upon David Williams. And there’s no way to disagree with calling him the “Bully from Burkesville” when he’s on the Senate floor. I mean, I can’t even tell you the last time I wasn’t sent into a fit of rage over [...]

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Tags: David L. Williams · Election 2011 · FEAR! · Humor

Mitch & Rand & The Most Loathsome Americans

January 21st, 2011 · 5 Comments

HAHAHA, PEE ALERT TIME! 30) Mitch McConnell Charges: Yet another example of the direct proportionality of evil to jowl size. In pronouncing that his most important job as Senate Minority Leader is to limit Obama to one term, McConnell accentuated the craven political discourse in which we now wallow. With two wars going and the [...]

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Tags: Humor · Mitch McConnell · Rand Paul · Spotted

Your Weekly Transportation Lady Update Video

January 21st, 2011 · No Comments

This week the Transportation Lady discusses the bogus Ohio River Bridges Debacle “forum” taking place in February:

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Tags: Spotted · Wasted Money

TGIF! The Snow Devil Came And He Got Us All

January 21st, 2011 · 8 Comments

Watching the Steve Beshear-Jerry Lundergan feud is going to be highly entertaining. And not just because the Beshears killed all of Lundergan’s contracts the second they took over the governor’s mansion. Not because of any amount of money. And not just because Jerry Lundergan has more friends than Beshear these days. But because Lundergan isn’t [...]

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Tags: Election 2011 · Environment · Health Care · Humor · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Mitch McConnell · Stats · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money

Hope You’re Enjoying That Wet Snow, Kentucky

January 20th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Remember when David Adams said that Phil Moffett was the preferred teabagger candidate? Well, uh, Rand Paul and David Williams are pushing – together – for a constitutional amendment to balance the federal budget. Paul is coming to Kentucky on February 22 to stand with Williams. So I guess that argument is settled. [Facebook] We [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Budget · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Election 2011 · Greg Fischer · Jack Conway · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Military · Rand Paul · Spotted · Steve Beshear · Taxes · The Gays · Wasted Money

It’s Been A Year Since Citizens v. FEC

January 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment

People For the American Way are marking the first anniversary of the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision in Citizens v. FEC:

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Flashback

Kentucky Fails Miserably At Tobacco Control

January 20th, 2011 · No Comments

The American Lung Association’s State of Tobacco Control report is out and Kentucky just doesn’t make the grade. Take a look: We get an F in Tobacco Prevention and Control Spending, an F in Smokefree Air, an F in Cigarette Tax and an F in Cessation. See all the details for yourself.

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Tags: Embarrassing · Health Care · Stats

New Ark Park Site Discovered With Video

January 20th, 2011 · No Comments

So, you know how the Dineysore Ark Park is coming to Kentucky? Check this website we just discovered for the fancy theme park: CLICK TO VISIT You’ll definitely want to visit ArkEncounters.com. Because there is a terrific video included. You are welcome. My birthday is coming up. You can thank me with many, many gifts.

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Tags: FEAR! · Giving Back · Humor · Kentucky Tourism · Spotted

Yarmuth Named To Budget Committee, Offers Bill

January 20th, 2011 · No Comments

Congressman John Yarmuth has been named to the House Budget Committee. Shortly after taking the position, he introduced The Restoring the Democratic Process Act, aimed at ending ‘King-for-a-Day’ rule and unilateral power grabs by Republicans. Here’s part of a release from his office about it all: Shortly after being tapped for the committee, Yarmuth introduced [...]

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Tags: Budget · Congress · John Yarmuth · KY-3

Knife Fighter Heading Up DGA Communications

January 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Elisabeth Smith, an alleged knife fighter (according to Politico) who has worked gubernatorial races in Kentucky, has been hired as the new Communications Director at the Democratic Governors Association in Washington, D.C.: FIRST IN SCORE – KNIFE FIGHTER: The Democratic Governors Association has chosen Lis Smith, a veteran of former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland’s 2010 [...]

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Tags: Bruce Lunsford · Election 2011 · FEAR! · Flashback · Greg Stumbo · Spotted · Steve Beshear