Oh, looky, here comes the nursing home industry begging for less oversight and accountability. Frankfort is just dumb enough to let it happen. [H-L] Here’s what Steve Beshear had to say about Regina Bunch’s “election” to replace her husband: “In Rep. Dewayne Bunch’s time in Frankfort, we developed a good working relationship, particularly through our [...]

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Today FIrst Lady Jane Beshear made her annual delivery of Toys for Tots gifts. Here she is with Louisville Fire Department Chief Gregory Frederick and Bob Cross, a Kentucky Toys for Tots leader: “During this season of gratitude and celebration, we must remember to share our time and blessings with those who are facing hard [...]

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This week brought terrific news from Owsley Brown Frazier in the form a $25 million gift to the University of Louisville. This should in no way overshadow that. However… you’ve gotta hear the gossip rolling from some very powerful folks. After the news crews rushed back to their stations to file the story about Owsley’s [...]

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Great, just what the Commonwealth of Kentucky needs. Another story revealing the mountains of corruption that exist within its borders. Here’s the latest, highlighted by ProPublica: CLICK TO ENLARGE It links to this story and it’s spreading like wildfire. Steve Beshear, who once spent an entire day on national television apologizing for Toyota, is no [...]

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Here’s John Yarmuth on the teevee discussing the need to get corrupt money out of politics: Yes, we, too, had to watch the clip twice to get over the fancy hipster glasses.

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Rand Paul and his wife recorded a holiday videurtape for you: How festive.

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Homeowners associations are completely out of control and something needs to be done to police them. [H-L] Who is behind the anti-Gary Moore for Congress website? Our money is on David Adams, as it looks like every attack site he creates. And he’s the only person talking about this guy that literally no one else [...]

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Why is it, exactly, Steve Beshear thinks he can give $1.5 million to a private school for its nursing program? Didn’t he learn anything from the Cumberlands snafu? [Deep Gubernatorial Failures.] Today John Yarmuth introduced an amendment to nix Citizens United. We can go ahead and assume it’ll go nowhere, sadly. [Press Release] Everybody’s up [...]

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Let’s face it, the real stars of this year’s inaugural events were the meemaws of Alison Lundergan Grimes. And here they are: You’re welcome.

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With Tim Shaughnessy’s retirement from the State Senate, rumors are flying high about possible replacements. No one really expects a Republican to win – even after redistricting (it’s a central-ish Jefferson County district) – so here are the names of folks who have expressed interest, say they’re going to run or have been rumored to [...]

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