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Entries Tagged as 'Barack Obama'

Larry Dale Hit The Nail On The Head. Again.

May 21st, 2012 · No Comments

Larry Dale Keeling seems to think Jack Conway is playing pat-a-cake with Richie Farmer and he rightly thinks this tax reform commission is as silly as the rest of us. [H-L] Chris Christie and some other bloated white men love to claim Barack Obama is the least experience president ever. Apparently, they’ve never heard of [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Health Care · Jack Conway · Mainstream · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Richie Farmer · Youth

President Obama’s Weekly Video Address

May 21st, 2012 · No Comments

This week President Barack Obama discusses Wall Street reforms:

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Tags: Barack Obama · Economy

Rogers Still Dripping Bacon Grease Like Crazy

May 21st, 2012 · 7 Comments

Really? You’re shocked that former Massey CEO Don Blankenship was part of Steve Beshear’s Kentucky Derby entourage? And that all of his biggest donors got first pick of the best 360 seats at Churchill Downs? [CJ/AKN Here & Here] Donors to Hal Rogers (shocker!) got a sweet deal from the government to sell them $6.5 [...]

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Tags: Afghanistan · Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Corruption · Environment · Hal Rogers · Kentucky Business · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Steve Beshear · The Gays · Wasted Money

Carter County Wants To Be The Next Clay County

May 18th, 2012 · No Comments

Carter County is a corrupt poop hole of awful. The County Attorney and the Journal-Times are reporting open meetings violations. [Journal-Times] Comment on Kentucky will likely be a bit boring tonight on KET at 8:00 P.M. Eastern. But you should consider watching it anyway. Scheduled guests: Joe Gerth, Donna Groves, Amanda Van Benschoten’s replacement. [KET] [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · FEAR! · Greg Fischer · Journalism · KY-4 · Law Enforcement · Mainstream · Poverty · Presidential Race · Stats · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money

State Government Never Ceases To Embarrass

May 18th, 2012 · No Comments

Lawwwwd, Virginia Republicrats are about as dumb as Kentucky Democrats. Almost as hateful, too. The gays will want to check this one out. [Politico] Not all Kentucky State Police officers are like this guy. Not all officers try to get a little sexytime in exchange for not making an arrest. [H-L] This Winchester man did [...]

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Tags: Afghanistan · Barack Obama · Ben Chandler · Death Penalty · FEAR! · Giving Back · Law Enforcement · Senate · Stats · The Gays

Carter County Tries Hard To Be Like Clay County

May 17th, 2012 · No Comments

What the crap is going on in Carter County these days? Now the Fiscal Court is up to no good with the DLG? Lawwwwd. [Journal-Times Here & Here] The wife of Chuck Wells says a defective heater caused a fire that killed her husband and she’s suing the manufacturer. [H-L] Mittens Romney used to love [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Humor · Hypocrisy · Mainstream · Presidential Race · The Gays · Wasted Money

Lexington Is Trying Hard To Become Louisville-Lite

May 16th, 2012 · 2 Comments

So… it looks like the mouth-breathers are the folks who have babies at younger ages and give them crazy names. [NPR] Lexington is in full panic mode over a homeless shelter. It’s all the typical hoopla. [H-L] Karl Rove and the teabaggers may suddenly have to disclose their fancy donors. And you know Republicans don’t [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Corruption · Economy · FEAR! · George W. Bush · Health Care · KY-4 · Mitch McConnell · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Stats · Steve Beshear

You Probably Don’t Hate The Gays Hard Enough

May 14th, 2012 · 4 Comments

Here’s a bunch of mouth-breathers freaking out over folks not hating the gays. [NPR] Will the Obama Campaign create a fancy website like this to hit Mittens Romney on his flip-floppy anti-gay ways? [Romney Economics] You should read this scathing op-ed about Steve Beshear’s road budget veto harming the residents of Clinton County. [H-L] For [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Budget · Corruption · Discrimination · Economy · Environment · Flashback · Humor · KY-4 · Mainstream · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Steve Beshear · The Gays

Here’s Why Kentucky Dems Can’t Have Nice Things

May 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment

It’s almost sad watching the Kentucky Democratic Republican Party “chairman” pretend Democrats are going to win two State Senate seats that, well, Republicans are probably going to win. Because, let’s get real, a convict doesn’t need to be elected to office and the other candidate can’t raise money to run a campaign. Note that he [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Discrimination · KDP · Presidential Race · The Gays

President Barack Obama’s Weekly Video Address

May 14th, 2012 · No Comments

This week President Barack Obama discussed a Congressional to-do list:

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Tags: Barack Obama · Congress