On Tuesday (we think?) Pure Politics mentioned that Mitch McConnell was discussing King Coal and mining regulations at a Northern Kentucky luncheon. Isn’t that interesting? To us, it’s a sign that he is adapting his messaging to that of Todd P’Pool. A sign McConnell believes P’Pool can beat Jack Conway. And a further indication that [...]

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More than 1,000 people have signed the Fairness Campaign’s petition to get Kentucky Farm Bureau to stop being the most bigoted organization in the commonwealth. Take a look at photos from the Fairness Camp’s booth at the Kentucky State Fair: It’s a shame Farm Bureau continues to discriminate. Even after the massive payout it had [...]

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The Third Annual Golden Poo Awards kicked off this week, so be sure to make nominations for the other categories. It’s your chance to give back to the folks who “run” this state. You know the bill of goods they constantly sell you doesn’t flush, so you might as well remind them of it with [...]

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A landmark study, released by Dare to Care Food Bank, reveals there are kids living with or at risk of living with hunger in every county. The study – Map the Meal Gap: Child Food Insecurity 2011 – shows rates range from 14% in Fayette County to levels higher than 26% in counties like Carroll [...]

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Really, could this be the beginning of Jack Conway’s fall from political grace? He’s up a few points in all internal polling but Todd P’Pool is apparently frightening the bejeebers out of him. Take this desperate email blast from Jack’s campaign manager as an example: As a supporter of Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway’s efforts [...]

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Don’t forget to add your two cents by making nominations for the Third Annual Golden Poo Awards. [Page One] Here’s how the rest of the world is rolling its eyes at the United States for discriminating on the basis of race when it comes to scientific research. [The Economist] Surely no one is surprised that [...]

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Really, Greg Fischer? Spending $30,000 in discretionary funds that should be spent on the community that needs that money? And offering publicity for council members who pony up the cash? For WorldFest? It’s nice and all but are you out of your mind? Spend your own damn money. You have mountains of it. [C-J/AKN] Here’s [...]

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Just in case you were wondering why Len Peters is out spinning like crazy for corporations? Here you go: That’s why. Peters & Beshear can’t require the folks who line their pockets to follow the law and respect their world. Gotta get out there and spin, spin, spin.

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Nope, not remotely making this up. You thought Jamie Comer was nervous and paranoid about the teabaggers working against him (yes, he used to distance himself from Mica Sims and say he’d never have anything to do with that crowd) before he turned teabagger? Haha, well… Here’s what’s scaring him this week: CLICK TO ENLARGE [...]

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The Third Annual Golden Poo Awards kicked off yesterday, so be sure to click here to make nominations for the first category. It’s your chance to give back to the folks who “run” this state. You know the bill of goods they constantly sell you doesn’t flush, so you might as well remind them of [...]

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