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Entries Tagged as 'Ben Chandler'

4th District Race Is Just Teabagger Amateur Hour

April 2nd, 2012 · 5 Comments

We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] Greg Fischer’s crew couldn’t be bothered with keeping this in Louisville. Primarily because it makes Greg look like a bumbling idiot. Now this museum is going to open [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · College Sports · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · FEAR! · Giving Back · Greg Fischer · Kentucky Tourism · KY-4 · Mitch McConnell · Presidential Race · Wasted Money

What The Heck Are Yarmuth And Chandler Doing?

March 28th, 2012 · 4 Comments

Here’s an awkward picture of Republican Ben Chandler and Democrat John Yarmuth playing hopscotch or something on the capitol steps in Warshington: CLICK TO ENLARGE Some kind of sports thing, maybe?

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Tags: Ben Chandler · College Sports · John Yarmuth · Spotted

Child Labor For Farms? No Need For Abortions!

March 23rd, 2012 · 2 Comments

We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] And the most nepotistic member of Congress award goes to… Daddy Christ Ron Paul! And you know the apple didn’t far fall from the tree. [Wonkette] HAHAHA! Frankfort [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Congress · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · FEAR! · Giving Back · Greg Stumbo · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Mitch McConnell · Wasted Money · Youth

What Will Frankfort Ruin For Kentucky This Week?

February 21st, 2012 · No Comments

According to a study, Oregon’s prescription requirement for cold medicine has little effect on meth. [HuffPo] A 200-foot tractor-trailer passed through Lexington carrying a container thing for the chemical destruction plant and the paper wrote an entire story about it. [H-L] If you’re a nerd, you should probably read this story about Supreme Court travel. [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Congress · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Education · Environment · FEAR! · Flashback · Greg Fischer · Jobs · Mainstream · Presidential Race · Stats

Watching This Gambling Mess Fail Is Kinda Sad

February 16th, 2012 · 2 Comments

Tom Jensen is planning on trying to ram the meth Rx shenanigans out of committee today. Will it work or will people get wise to the reality that this will cost taxpayers millions of dollars and the average consumer hundreds? [Frankfort Failure] Remember this sheriff who criticized Rand Paul and was used by Jack Conway [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Campaign Finance · Corruption · Environment · Flashback · Gambling · Humor · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Mitch McConnell · Polling · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Rumor · Steve Beshear · Taxes

Why Does Damon Thayer Even Bother With This?

February 10th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Well, whattya know. The Herald-Leader ran yet another story that raises concerns about Damon Thayer’s not-necessarily-apparent-on-the-surface conflicts of interest. Also illustrates Kentuckys seriously lacking ethics policies when it comes to legislators. [John Cheves] Today Julie Raque Adams withdrew her candidacy for the State Senate and re-filed to run again in the 32nd State House district. [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Ben Chandler · Congress · Corruption · Discrimination · Environment · Gambling · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Journalism · Kentucky Business · Spotted · Steve Beshear · Youth

Frankfort Will Waste Every Taxpayer Dollar Forever

February 9th, 2012 · 1 Comment

We told you Frankfort could not handle congressional redistricting. What was that, again, about Greg Stumbo, Larry Clark and crew being competent, effective leaders? [WFPL] Have you seen this video of Meemaw Mary Lou Marzian on her new rascal scooter? [YouTube] A state house panel reversed itself and approved Cooper’s Law. They recognize how stupid [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Congress · Education · Embarrassing · Gambling · Greg Stumbo · Hal Rogers · Humor · Mitch McConnell · Richie Farmer · Wasted Money

How Serious Are Ben Chandler And Andy Barr?

February 2nd, 2012 · No Comments

Let’s take a look at their latest reports to the Federal Election Commission to see how they’re spending their campaign cash for the period covering October 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011. Andy Barr Notable Disbursements $13,835.38 on staff $2,562.97 on telephone & internet $1,582.91 on travel $932.65 on equipment, supplies, rent $784.80 on food [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Campaign Finance · Congress

Your Brains Will Just Leak Out Over Redistricting

January 27th, 2012 · 3 Comments

Brave patriot and State Senator Jimmy Higdon isn’t just a guy who will tackle you for stealing beef jerky. He’s not just a secret Mexican. He’s also one of the few people in Frankfort actually trying to stop pill mills without lining his pockets at the same time. [CN|2] Quick, let’s pretend the Energy and [...]

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Tags: Ben Chandler · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Education · Environment · Greg Stumbo · Jack Conway · Kentucky Business · Spotted · Steve Beshear · Taxes · Vets for Freedom · Youth

Jody Richards Knows Shenanigans Are Underway

January 10th, 2012 · No Comments

Tomorrow at 11:00 A.M., Jamie Comer and Adam Edelen will make an announcement at the Department of Agriculture. It’s billed as being “important” and you can only imagine what it may be. [Media Fun Times Are Ahead] Jody Richards and Rick Nelson voted no on House Bill 2. And Greg Stumbo’s redistricting map passed along [...]

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Tags: Adam Edelen · Ben Chandler · Campaign Finance · Discrimination · Education · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Humor · Jody Richards · Presidential Race · The Gays · Wasted Money