The Executive Branch Ethics Commission is being super-quiet about the investigation(s) it’s been discussing. [Ronnie Ellis]
It’s a shame Steve Beshear is refusing to do interviews so the state’s newspapers (plural) can merely profile him. What on earth is so horrible that the man can’t allow himself to be questioned? Jesus H. No wonder his people came after me – they’re simply terrified to exist. [Why Kentucky Can't Have Nice Things]
Of COURSE the teabaggers would love the most corrupt SOB the most. That’s how it works. [HuffPo]
Kentucky can’t get its ducks in a row to handle changes in Medicaid so the overhaul has been pushed back a month. [H-L]
Topix is a disaster. So much of a disaster that even Jack Conway recognizes it. Since the country won’t deal with it, we hear some legislators in Kentucky will finally take steps to deal with it. [NY Times]
Ethics thought Bill Johnson’s homeless-hating complaint was ridiculous and took no action. [CN|2]
Everyone basically forgot that the military would eventually stop hating the gays. [Wonkette]
This is what happens when teabagger electeds make crap up about the jobless. [HuffPo]
People in Kentucky know that Hal Rogers is corrupt and wastes millions of dollars by giving it to his friends and family. [The Hill]
Morehead has a fancy new road and airport rigged up for use. [Morehead News]
The state’s other newspaper figured out that Ethics said Elaine Walker can’t have that $500 gift. [C-J/AKN]
Wait, Jim Bunning has papers? And Northern Kentucky University is going to house them? Wow. [WLWT]
There certainly are some big differences in what firms reveal about the political donations they make. [The Economist]






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1 Novena // Sep 20, 2011 at 6:54 pm
“Playin’ Ball with Mad Jim”
NKU honcho: “We’re proud to house the papers of former US Senator Jim Bunning. No greater gift can we receive and take collections for.”
NKU prof: “How much are we goin’ to pay for that crap? Could we donate the collection to Cooperstown instead?”
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