Last night PolWatchers was the victim of an idiot invasion. Commenters on Pat Crowley’s blog have the story and seem to pretty much be spot-on.
Bigots came out of the blue to ignorantly attack Trey Grayson for having a *gasp* known homosexual on his staff. Oh, the horrors! Oh noes! The gays […]

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Is Republican Secretary of State Trey Grayson running scared? He’s released a new campaign commercial promoting his newspaper endorsements and trashing his Democratic opponent Bruce Hendrickson.
The latest polling from the Herald-Leader had Grayson six points ahead with 16 percent undecided. But we’re hearing from two reliable sources that even more recent polling has […]

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Drinking & Driving. Assistant Attorney General Jason Moore was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. With an open container! What the? Even better: The dude’s car was found smashed into a light pole with a crushed fire hydrant beneath it. Come on, people! Drinking […]

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30 days behind. Hendrickson and Grayson in a dead heat? They were a month ago according to the Lane Report. 37% - 37% with 22% undecided. Guess this is the race to watch after all. [Lane Report, PolWatchers]
His old self. Louisville Arena Committee Chairman Jim Host proves what a […]

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Still on strike. Hundreds of nurses at Appalachian Regional Healthcare hospitals are still fighting for their voice. They’re heading for their third meeting with company officials in hopes of ending their strike. [H-L]
Using religion as a wedge issue. Ernie gets excited, freaks out over the Ten Commandments, tries to scare Henderson […]

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Northern Kentucky threw their conservative golden child of the south Stan Lee under the bus and endorsed someone who won’t get us into a religious war. Color us shocked. Shocked.
Conway, in short, strikes us as a thoroughly qualified candidate. He’s not the political partisan that Stumbo is, nor is he a shrinking violet. […]

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The truth sometimes isn’t pretty for the attacker. Billy Reed has a good story about Fletcher-supporting Judge Richard Revell denouncing Fletcher’s claims that Beshear is responsible for Kentucky Central’s downfall. [StraightNFlush]
Free rein chicken. The Courier-Journal takes on Stan Lee in a stinging editorial. And we quote their closing line, “He’s a […]

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BlueGrassRoots is reporting that Democratic candidate for Secretary of State Bruce Hendrickson will denounce an endorsement received from Frank Simon’s controversial American Family Association of Kentucky/Freedom Heritage Forum.
Welcome news to many who have avoided being active in the Secertary of State race.

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Oh, we know you love the drama. And the best drama of all is Ernie Fletcher starting a cat fight with Vicki Glass. Oh snap. Fletcher quipped at Glass for holding a recording device close to him and pushed her arm away. Glass, rightfully so, snapped back telling the man not […]

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Bruce Hendrickson, Democratic candidate for Secretary of State, released a statement to Billy Reed about the certification of electronic voting machines:
“…Mr. Grayson failed in 2004 to provide Kentuckians with a VVPT or a Voter Verified Paper Trail. Change for Kentucky petitioned him with 3,200 signatures and a letter from Governor Howard Dean, asking Grayson to […]

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