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Entries from August 2011

Coal & Ham But No Discussion Of The Issues

August 22nd, 2011 · 1 Comment

Here’s what Steve Beshear is up to this week: CLICK TO ENLARGE But he can’t be bothered to debate his opponents.

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Tags: Spotted · Steve Beshear

More Than $3 Million In Ag Dev Funds Awarded

August 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

Last week the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, chaired by Steve Beshear, doled out $3,049,850 in 24 agricultural diversification projects across Kentucky. Here are the state and regional highlights: $350,000 Meat Processing, Retail Distribution — The Wolfe County Fiscal Court was approved for up to $350,000 in a combination of state and county funds to develop [...]

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Tags: Economy · Kentucky Business

Waltz: Hack, Shyster, Whatever You Wanna Call Him

August 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

Seriously. Remember when we had to detail what a lying hack John Waltz is? Remember when all of his campaign staff ditched him? Remember when he lost – hard – to Geoff Davis? Turns out he’s even more of a hack/shyster/whatever than we all thought. He really has moved to Michigan to try running for [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Congress · Flashback · KY-4

Why Are The Dems So Nervous About Williams?

August 22nd, 2011 · 1 Comment

Have you seen the latest spot from “Kentucky Family Values” that says David Williams is the devil on education? It’s all over the place: Aside from the fact that both the KDP and Beshear campaigns are obviously working with the group, we thought we’d share the ad with you:

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

President Obama’s Weekly Video Address

August 22nd, 2011 · 2 Comments

This week President Barack Obama discussed the determination of Americans and putting country ahead of party, two things Washington is clueless about:

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Tags: Barack Obama · Economy

Common Sense Goes Out The Window At MSU

August 22nd, 2011 · 3 Comments

Remember Mark Wattier, the racist asshat from Murray State University who was forced to retire after saying some nasty shiz to some black students? Murray State hired him to teach again. Way to go, Murray, for taking a crap down your own throat. [H-L] Please don’t tell me anyone was shocked to learn that non-whites [...]

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Tags: David L. Williams · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Election 2011 · Environment · Flashback · Humor · Jobs · Kentucky Business · Presidential Race · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money

KDP’s $85,000 Hypocrisy Is Enough To Gag You

August 19th, 2011 · 3 Comments

Ask the mouth-breathers about climate change and they’ll cut your nuts off. Wonder how they’ll react when they find out plans and animals are migrating as the climate changes? [WaPo] Daniel Logsdon is still freaking out about David Williams renovating the Senate President’s office. Here’s what Donald Storm had to say about it, pointing out [...]

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Tags: Contest · David L. Williams · Economy · Education · Election 2011 · Environment · FEAR! · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Journalism · KDP · Kentucky Tourism · Mitch McConnell · Steve Beshear · The Gays

Governor Steve Beshear’s Weekly Video Address

August 19th, 2011 · No Comments

This week Governor Steve Beshear spends 2:08 discussing the “Smart Government Initiative”:

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Tags: Steve Beshear

This City Commissioner Understands Transparency

August 19th, 2011 · 1 Comment

With so much focus on the crazy business of the Carter County Fiscal Court and it’s fear of video cameras? Thought it’d be a good idea to point out Sellus Wilder, one of the young City Commissioners (and Mayor Pro Tem) in Frankfort, started recording meetings and archiving them online. The mayor was apparently unamused, [...]

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Tags: FEAR! · Spotted

Doesn’t Take Long For Rand Paul To Flip-Flop

August 19th, 2011 · 3 Comments

Rand Paul in March 2011: Thursday, Paul outlined what he calls “some inconvenient truths” about the debt and federal deficit: military spending will have to be cut, he said, and entitlement programs reformed. Paul said conservatives “have to overcome” the idea of military spending as a sacred cow that can’t be cut. It has increased [...]

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Tags: Flashback · Hypocrisy · Military · Rand Paul