Tons of specimens collected by Charles Darwin have been uncovered and a new online “museum” is opening today. [HuffPo] From the Department of Things That Actually Happened: Rick Perry called on a mannequin with its hand raised to ask him a question. [Wonkette] Did President Barack Obama give up on diplomacy too soon when it [...]

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Sorry, pushing your discriminatory catholic beliefs on the public at large just isn’t going to cut it. UofL should be completely ashamed. [C-J/AKN] President Barack Obama is getting ready to pitch to gay voters. Will they catch? [Politico] Will Katie Stine run for Geoff Davis’ seat in the KY-04 Congressional district? That’d further divide the [...]

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Many of you have asked for a copy of President Barack Obama’s remarks as he awarded Kentuckian Dakota Meyer the Medal of Honor. So here you go… East Room 2:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Please be seated. Thank you, Chaplain Kibben. Good afternoon, everyone. And on behalf of Michelle and myself, welcome [...]

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This week Governor Steve Beshear and First Lady Jane Beshear spend 1:53 discussing the anniversary of 9/11

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The Third Annual Golden Poo Awards are under way and all ten categories have been opened for nominations. Make your voice heard. We’ll start counting up votes and making considerations this weekend. [Page One] Next Thursday at 2:30 P.M. President Barack Obama will award Kentuckian Dakota Meyer the Medal of Honor. Meyer was born in [...]

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Papaw Steve Beshear has been to Indier, Eye-Rack, Afghannystan. He’s just been everywhere. And with the release of this new Flickr set from the governor’s office, you just know his latest trip is going to turn into a campaign commercial. Here are a couple of our favorite images: Any bets on how long he’ll try [...]

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You thought this Steve Beshear campaign finance mess with state employees was going away. Yet another employee has come forward alleging pressure. The employee alleges his supervisor was axed for not making a contribution. And he’s being axed soon. [Ronnie Ellis] The National Rifle Association is suing the Obama Administration over gun control rules. Because [...]

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Today marks the 91st day of Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioning Jack Conway: “The 100th day of questioning by the Republican Party of Kentucky is quickly approaching and we have not heard a peep out of Jack Conway regarding the questions surrounding his brother’s compromised investigation,” Robertson said. “What could we expect [...]

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A West Virginia University has discovered (shocker) that poverty and mountaintop removal mines are linked. How long will it take King Coal to tie this to inbreeding? [H-L] Styrofoam and light bulb wars continue to heat up in the U.S. House because mouth-breathers are just too stupid for common sense. [Politico] Hauling tons of nuclear [...]

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Yesterday was the 79th day in a row for Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson to question Jack Conway’s involvement in his brother’s drug investigation: “Jack Conway was once considered the heir to a Democrat dynasty,” said Robertson. “But his poor judgment both professionally and politically has lead to his crippling defeat in a [...]

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