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Entries Tagged as 'Brad Cummings'

Giving Back As Hilariously As Possible

November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Remember former Louisville GOP Chair Brad Cummings? Well… he’s now on a cross-country mission to raise money for the Breeders’ Cup Charities.
And he was spotted, on the internets, in a fancy video. You should watch it (pee alert):

And then CLICK HERE to donate to Breeders’ Cup Charities benefiting the Permanently Disabled Jockeys [...]

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Tags: Brad Cummings · Giving Back · Health Care · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Spotted

Brad Cummings: Slots Amendment Dead on Arrival

October 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Ruh Ro! Former GOP Chairman Brad Cummings says the proposed slots amendment is dead on arrival.
Check it:
Kentucky Republicans connected to the horse industry will find themselves in an interesting predicament next year. The always-pending slots issue has caused much consternation for those of us on the right that see this as an economic development [...]

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Tags: Brad Cummings · FEAR! · Gambling

Oh Snap Monday! Pig Flu & Rand Paul Fear

October 26th, 2009 · 10 Comments

As I have been reporting on The ‘Ville Voice, Gilles Meloche — Jerry Abramson’s favorite Metro Animal Services guy — is about to go down for being a corrupt… ugh. [FatLip]
Dan Kelly has made it through the nomination portion of the show. Will he make it through the talent portion? Will [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Brad Cummings · Budget · College Sports · Corruption · Dan Mongiardo · Economy · Ernie Fletcher · FEAR! · Health Care · Humor · Journalism · Kentucky Business · Rand Paul · Robert Felner · Senate · Takin yer guns! · UofL · Wasted Money

Sometimes It’s Better to Let Things Go

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Dan Klepal, at the Courier-Journal, a once-great newspaper in Louisville, had a mini-meltdown in the comments section yesterday. By now, most folks know that it’s probably not wise to go insane while using your real name – from a work computer – when you represent your employer. But whatever, that’s no fun, right? [...]

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Tags: Brad Cummings · Flashback · Humor · Mainstream Mistake

GOP Chairman Brad Cummings Resigns

September 8th, 2009 · 8 Comments

Jefferson County Republican Party Chairman Brad Cummings has resigned. But not for anything scandalous or juicy (what a boring failure, Brad! At least spice this mess up a little!) – it’s because his role has been on a volunteer basis. And his business is finally picking up.
Before I share the press release [...]

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Tags: Brad Cummings · Mainstream · Spotted

John Yarmuth’s Town Hall Meeting

August 31st, 2009 · 10 Comments

This Wednesday evening John Yarmuth will host a health care town hall even in Louisville.
Will you attend?
Details:

Central High School
1130 West Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40203
Starts @ 6:30, doors open @ 5
Got questions? Call Yarmuth’s office at 502.582.5129

Should be interesting, right?
The local GOP’s latest email blast, though, is stirring up trouble. “WEAR YOUR HEALTHCARE CONCERNS [...]

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Tags: Brad Cummings · Congress · FEAR! · Health Care · John Yarmuth · KY-3

Health Care Town Halls Really Are a Sham

August 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

We’ve told you for weeks that the health care “town hall” events organized around Louisville are a farce. We also said they were fronts for attacking John Yarmuth.
And whattya know?
Robocalls are going out all over town from telephone number 502.895.5025 – Frank Simon’s Doctors for Life organization. At an event last evening, organizers [...]

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Tags: Brad Cummings · Health Care · Hypocrisy · John Yarmuth · Spotted

Enjoy Your Fancy Weekend of Flood Cleanup!

August 7th, 2009 · 5 Comments

It’s the Final Day of the Golden B.S. Award nominations. Make your suggestions for each category ASAP because the process will come to a close in just a day or so. [Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6, Day 7, Day 8, Day 9 & The Final Day]
Matthew [...]

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Tags: Anne Northup · Brad Cummings · Contest · Dan Mongiardo · Giving Back · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · John Yarmuth · Mainstream Mistake · Rand Paul · Senate · Steve Beshear

Oh Snap Monday! Fancy Farm Was Boring

August 3rd, 2009 · 7 Comments

Jerry Abramson said Robin Webb will win the State Senate seat. I think Jerry Abramson should go campaign for her. [Bluegrass Politics]
The Herald-Leader staff have archived all the speeches from Fancy Farm 2009. [Bluegrass Politics]
Coal appreciation day was held Saturday. Did anyone go? What went down? [WKYT]
Good on Greg [...]

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Tags: Anne Northup · Ben Chandler · Brad Cummings · Corruption · Dan Mongiardo · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Environment · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Jim Bunning · Jody Richards · John Yarmuth · Rand Paul · Spotted · The Gays · Trey Grayson

Oh Snap Monday! Fancy Farm’s This Week

July 27th, 2009 · 7 Comments

Why has the Kentucky Association of Counties spent $200,000 in two years for advertising during UK basketball games? WTF kind of waste is THAT? Every day we learn something new that makes us hope KACo is dissolved entirely. What a g.d. farce. That money really would be better spent on hookers [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Brad Cummings · Campaign Finance · Chris Thieneman · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Environment · Ernie Fletcher · Flashback · Hypocrisy · Jim Bunning · Mitch McConnell · Senate · Trey Grayson · Wasted Money