It’s time to dig into the Kentucky Republican Democratic Party’s May report to the FEC. Ready? You’ll note the shockingly low number of unitemized contributions that the “Party of the people” pulled in. KENTUCKY DEMOCRATIC PARTY $213,435 raised $2,185 in unitemized contributions $141,312 spent $311,708.23 on-hand at the close of reporting period $21,050 came from [...]

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Ugh, here’s that foot-in-mouth moment from Bob Farmer: Saying he’s not a farmer AND making fun of Eastern Kentucky? I’d love for this guy to push that trash on the campaign trail. Disgusting and shameful. UPDATE –The RPK issued a release regarding the video: “I will never respect the man for what he said about [...]

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Here’s a cute photo of some dude named Bill Johnson and Frank Simon: What a great teabagger way to start your teabagger morning. This, on top of thinking his being pro-life makes him the best qualified person to be Kentucky’s next Secretary of State, appears to be Johnson’s entire campaign strategy. In other news? Alison [...]

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John McCain is a crazy old racist who should be put in a home somewhere. [BBC] Geoff Davis is hosting a town hall meeting next Thursday in Oldham County. You should go if you live in his district. [Twitter] Jim Gray is extremely unhappy with changes to his budget as Lexington’s council moves to vote. [...]

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Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioned Jack Conway for the 48th day: “At this point, these releases are purely symbolic,” said Robertson. “Jack Conway has no intention of ever answering these questions and after all this time…we certainly don’t trust him to give us the truth. All we can do now is continue [...]

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Much to the chagrin of Steve Beshear’s re-election folks, it seems his new communications staff have taken criticism from the press seriously. Each of the past two weeks have brought more information on the governor’s public schedule. Here’s what this week’s schedule looks like: Now mainstream political reporters won’t have to complain on Facebook as [...]

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Bam, another set back. The head of Sullivan University took both Jack Conway and the Herald-Leader to task in an op-ed: As to AG Conway’s efforts: His subpoenas were a re-election sham. In fact, it could be called a fishing expedition or a solution looking for a problem. He had few complaints from students before [...]

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You know how the Owensboro Community & Technical College folks, Steve Beshear and Helen Mountjoy have been trying to justify the firing of Paula Gastenveld for performance issues? Haha, right. Check the latest from the Messenger-Inquirer: FRONT PAGE NEWS. AGAIN. Former Owensboro Community & Technical College President Paula Gastenveld “met and frequently exceeded” job requirements [...]

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Has KC Crosbie gone teabagger? Sure looks like it to us. And not just because she mentions the teapoops – but because of Cathy Bailey. Most Republicans and actual Tea Party (not the teabaggers) folks think she’s one of Rand Paul’s biggest problems. So much for beating Little Todd. Such wasted potential.

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This week President Barack Obama discussed being a parent:

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