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Entries Tagged as 'Discrimination'

Alcoholic Beverage Control Challenged in Court

June 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Violates the right to religious freedom, is violative of the first amendment of the U.S. constitution, violates Kentucky’s equal protection provisions, is an arbitrary exercise of authority, is an unconstitutional tax on the personal property of a religious organization.
That’s what Danny Ray Johnson is alleging in an appeal against Kentucky’s Alcoholic Beverage Control in Jefferson […]

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Tags: Giving Back · Discrimination · Humor · Mainstream

Let’s Take a Little Look at Daniel Mongiardo

June 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Some fancy person has created an interesting video montage/examination of Daniel Mongiardo. The video includes footage of Mongiardo that we originally published on the tubes involving him laughing while standing behind Ernesto Scorsone, who was at the time railing against homophobia and discrimination, footage of Lt. Dan speaking about discrimination at the NRA conference […]

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Tags: Discrimination · Dan Mongiardo · Humor · Flashback

It’s Thursday & the Day After the Special Session

June 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Apparently it’s a big deal to merely balance the state’s budget for a year while ignoring the underlying problems that will keep the state’s budget jacked for years to come. Governor Steve Beshear is terrified to approach comprehensive tax reform. [KY Post]
Everybody’s best friend and beloved sponsor of SB245 is on the Twitter […]

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Discrimination · Environment · KDP · Taxes · David L. Williams · Gambling · Eastern Kentucky · Budget · Corruption · Steve Beshear

It’s a Hot & Humid Wednesday of Drama & More

June 24th, 2009 · 6 Comments

The House & Senate agreed on several new “incentives” in Frankfort. Active-duty military members are now tax-exempt (state), folks trading in a vehicle for a different vehicle only pay sales tax on the difference of value in the two vehicles (wtf?), $5,000 credit for people who buy newly built homes. Not just any […]

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Tags: Investigation · Taxes · Discrimination · Hypocrisy · Military · Humor · The Gays · Jim Bunning · Corruption · Mainstream · Congress · Ben Chandler

Oh Snap Monday! Bruno Should Visit the SBC

June 22nd, 2009 · 9 Comments

Anyone else think it’s borderline hilarious that the Southern Baptist Conventioneers came to town on gay pride weekend? Absolute hilarity in Louisville this weekend. The city was overflowing with the gays and the gay-haters.
And speaking of the SBC, it’s interesting that this Courier-Journal story didn’t mention that while Mohler is a known homophobe, […]

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Tags: Discrimination · The Gays · Hypocrisy · Polling · Economy · George W. Bush · FEAR! · Mainstream · Health Care · Steve Beshear · Gambling · Eastern Kentucky · Corruption · Stats

Wednesday Afternoon Dept of That Barack Obama

June 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Win your copy of The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks - from us. [Click to Enter]
And this is why the gays will turn on Barack Obama. [Daily Kos]
Why do these awful America-haters get to keep writing such mean things about the Creation Museum? [FatLip]
Look, I do not want the gubmint reading […]

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Tags: Giving Back · Contest · Barack Obama · Senate · Discrimination · Education · Jim Bunning · Trey Grayson · Gambling

Barack Obama May Like the Gays After All

June 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Can you believe that Barack Obama? After all kinds of heat over his Administration’s fancy bout of homophobic legal briefs, he’s decided to offer domestic partner benefits to Federal employees.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, under growing criticism for not seeking to end the ban on openly gay men and women in the military, is […]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Discrimination · The Gays

The Most Shameful Wednesday Morning Ever

June 17th, 2009 · 4 Comments

You’ll see why at the end.
Did you know? July has been declared “Sandwich Generation Month” in Kentucky. So says an event proclamation from the Secretary of State’s office. Yeah, we’re puzzled, too. [SOS Proclamation]
You’ve only got til Friday to win a copy of The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks. […]

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Tags: Giving Back · Environment · Economy · Contest · Barack Obama · KDP · Discrimination · Stan Lee · Kentucky Tourism · Gambling · Andrew Horne · Budget · The Gays · Kentucky Business

It’s Only Tuesday & Legislators Are Confused & Mad

June 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments

We’ve got a wonderful give-away contest involving five copies of The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks going on through Friday. Clicky clicky to enter to win. [Page One]
Is this really what the citizens of Prospect want police to waste their tax dollars on? A case against an old couple who put […]

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Tags: Hypocrisy · Discrimination · Taxes · Environment · Embarrassing · Barack Obama · Contest · Giving Back · Trey Grayson · The Gays · Mainstream Mistake · Elaine Chao · Wasted Money · Kentucky Tourism · Eastern Kentucky · Campaign Finance · Corruption · Jim Bunning · Mitch McConnell

Tuesday Morning Dept of Gambling Ruh Ros

June 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Frankfort is abuzz today about the gambling bill being tied to education funding. And over what we reported last night. Who wants to bet this causes the worst shizstorm Frankfort has seen in years? [Page One]
Still don’t believe that Greg Stumbo asked Governor Beshear to include David Williams’ plan on the special […]

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Tags: Greg Stumbo · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Veterans · Corruption · Kentucky Tourism · Kentucky Business · Gambling · Education · Steve Beshear