Don’t miss your chance to win copies of Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms! Enter today. Drawing is tomorrow afternoon. [Page One]
Journalism dead in America? Apparently so. The Washington Post is selling access at $25,000 a head. Seriously. Offering to “alter the debate” on health care for mega cash. […]
Entries Tagged as 'Environment'
Thursday Afternoon Dept of Everyone is Corrupt
July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Economy · Contest · Presidential Race · Veterans · Giving Back · Embarrassing · Corruption · Journalism · Environment · Wasted Money
Barzun Key Player in US’s New Green Economy
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Could Matthew Barzun’s role as Ambassador to Sweden be key to the United States’ reformation in the “green” era?
In a Swedish story about the US embassy expanding its “A-List” of clean tech firms, we learn that really does seem to be the case.
“With this latest update, Embassy Stockholm is carrying on the tradition of finding […]
Tags: Environment · Spotted · Jobs · Kentucky Business
Early Tuesday Dept of More Old People Dying
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Entered to win Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms yet? Enter today. Drawing is Friday. [Page One]
Will KACo explain its spending habits? Fat chance. KACo and KLC are embarrassments of the highest order. Such waste, fraud and abuse is a pox on the entire Commonwealth. Oh, and Damon? […]
Tags: Environment · Hypocrisy · Giving Back · Contest · Barack Obama · FEAR! · Corruption · Wasted Money · Health Care · Kentucky Tourism · Eastern Kentucky · Steve Beshear
Your Monday Dept of Regular Political Hypocrisy
June 29th, 2009 · 9 Comments
In case you missed it, Daniel Mongiardo sided with king coal and the Republican Party - not the Democratic Party - on cap and trade. Both John Yarmuth and known pussyfooter and wannabe Republican Ben Chandler voted in support of the legislation. [Barefoot & Progressive]
That Barack Obama will hold a national town hall […]
Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Taxes · Hypocrisy · Environment · Barack Obama · The Gays · John Yarmuth · Ben Chandler · Flashback · Health Care · Geoff Davis · Mitch McConnell
This Thursday Isn’t Costing Us Taxpayers $60,000
June 25th, 2009 · 4 Comments
The Jefferson County Board of Education will meet on Monday. Will the Board reprimand Superintending Sheldon Berman for lying to the press? Will they address JCTA concerns? Let’s hold our breath and see.
Coal is costly to for the state? Surely you jest! How could one be so mean with these […]
Tags: Jobs · Hypocrisy · Environment · Economy · John Yarmuth · Education · Takin yer guns! · Mainstream Mistake · Bruce Lunsford · Kentucky Business · Wasted Money
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 […]
Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Discrimination · Environment · KDP · Taxes · David L. Williams · Gambling · Eastern Kentucky · Budget · Corruption · Steve Beshear
King Coal Still Raising Money for Mongiardo
June 23rd, 2009 · 13 Comments
David Moss, Director of Government Affairs for the Kentucky Coal Association, a registered lobbyist agent with the Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission, sent out an email blast begging for campaign contributions on behalf of Daniel Mongiardo to the entire Kentucky Coal Association:
From: David Moss <*****@kentuckycoal.com>
Sent: Mon Jun 22 17:39:20 2009
Subject: [KCA MEMBERSHIP] Fundraising Request
Lieutenant Governor Daniel […]
Tags: Senate · Environment · Dan Mongiardo · Campaign Finance
Friday Afternoon Dept of Mass Heat Stroke
June 19th, 2009 · 2 Comments
David Williams didn’t stick to his word (is anyone surprised?). He didn’t adjourn today.
Gambling passed the State House today by a vote of 52 to 45. We’ve got details on all the floor speeches and cat fighting. [Page One]
What can you do now that it’s passed the House? Nothing. But […]
Tags: Hal Rogers · Jack Conway · Taxes · Environment · Barack Obama · David L. Williams · The Gays · Gambling · Kentucky Business · Eastern Kentucky · Budget · Corruption · Steve Beshear
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. […]
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 […]
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
