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Entries Tagged as 'Greg Fischer'

Miss Ruth Ann Palumbo Is Getting Off Scott-Free

February 6th, 2012 · 5 Comments

Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd said about an hour ago that he hopes to issue a ruling in the redistricting case sometime tomorrow. [Frankfort Hot Mess] Kentucky doesn’t discriminate against the gays who want to adopt children, thanks to David Williams and bitter coward Bob Stivers. But Virginia sure does. [HuffPo] Small pharmacies across Kentucky [...]

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Tags: Corruption · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Humor · The Gays · Wasted Money

We Don’t Much Buy The Positive Economic Hype

February 3rd, 2012 · No Comments

You should probably read the White House statement on the employment situation in January. But don’t forget that it’s not as puppies and rainbows as it looks. [White House] The hair of the dog. Does a bit more debt keep the economic recovery on track? [The Economist] The Indianapolis stadium deal is souring and you [...]

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Tags: Economy · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Jobs · Journalism · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Law Enforcement · Presidential Race · Richie Farmer · Stats

Who Will Fight The Poors On Lonnie’s Behalf?

February 1st, 2012 · 3 Comments

Lonnie Napier is just cold tired of the poors and the minorities getting their welfare checks without having to be tested for drugs. So he is retiring and taking up a full-time position of yelling at people to get off his lawn. [Ryan Alessi] Looks like Kentucky is going to get a No Child Left [...]

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Tags: Congress · Discrimination · Education · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Humor · Journalism · Military · Poverty · Presidential Race · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money

Damon Is Gonna Melt Down Over Transparency

February 1st, 2012 · 1 Comment

Steve Beshear is accusing David Williams of trying to intimidate his fellow senators who support casino gambling. Unfortunately, Papaw wouldn’t know who is intimidating who because he STILL HASN’T MET WITH LEGISLATORS. And Princess Damon sure doesn’t know what’s going on – his manties are all in a twist. Damon is all angry, calling a [...]

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Tags: Budget · Corruption · David L. Williams · Eastern Kentucky · Flashback · Gambling · Greg Fischer · Hypocrisy · Mainstream Mistake · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Senate · Steve Beshear

It’s A Really Big Day For Flashbacks In Kentucky

January 31st, 2012 · 4 Comments

Bob Gunnell, who loves to tell people he “left” Peritus because they didn’t support Steve Beshear (they’re “close friends,” you know) enough, is focused on keeping a select few super-wealthy people in Louisville’s Mockingbird Valley from having to see any poor people using sidewalks. And he’s focused on trash talking the folks who support making [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Election 2011 · Flashback · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Jack Conway · KY-4 · Mainstream Mistake · Mitch McConnell · Poverty · Steve Beshear · Taxes

Will Thayer Have The Balls To Be Transparent?

January 31st, 2012 · 1 Comment

The Democratic Governors Association is for sale just like every other political group in the country. [Pro Publica] Growing inequality, environmental decline and “teetering” economies mean the world must change the way it does business, a UN report concludes. [BBC] KC Crosbie isn’t running for re-election in Lexington. Will she try running for something else [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Death Penalty · Economy · Flashback · Gambling · Greg Fischer · Hypocrisy · Mainstream · Mitch McConnell · Poverty · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Senate · Stats · Steve Beshear

We Mourn Michele Beard Bachmann’s Indecision

January 26th, 2012 · 1 Comment

What happens in Kentucky if the Supreme Court of the United States decides that state bans on gay marriage are unconstitutional? Will heads literally start exploding? Will all the closet case faux family folks go insane? [NPR] The office of State Treasurer needs to be abolished. Democrats are costing this state tons of money by [...]

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Tags: Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Environment · Gambling · Greg Fischer · Journalism · Labor · Steve Beshear · The Gays · Todd Hollenbach · Wasted Money

Rand Won’t Let You Pat Him On His Butt, Folks

January 23rd, 2012 · 2 Comments

Folks all over the state are itching to find out why Hickman Mayor Charles Murphy was killed this morning. [H-L] This Thursday at 10:00 A.M., Commissioner of Agriculture Jamie Comer will attend the State Fair Board meeting in Louisville. Comer needs to bring up the fact that the state still owes Ed Hart millions of [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Flashback · Frustration · Greg Fischer · Jack Conway · Kentucky Business · Polling · Rand Paul · Steve Beshear · The Gays

A Round-Up In The Middle Of The Day? Why Not!

January 23rd, 2012 · 2 Comments

It is sad that Rand Paul merely refused a full-body pat down by the TSA. He got detained for that. No Aqua Buddha or weed. How lame is that? The least he could do is make these things more exciting and scandalous. [Humor Fail] Papaw is really good at cutting educational funding while preserving funds [...]

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Tags: Bruce Lunsford · Campaign Finance · Environment · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · Humor · Hypocrisy · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Steve Beshear · Taxes

Frankfort Screwing Around With Everything Good

January 20th, 2012 · 1 Comment

What, you thought Frankfort would actually resolve the redistricting mess today? HAHA, nope, they adjourned super-early today until 4:00 P.M. on Monday. [Frankfort Shenanigans] Greg Fischer is getting his butt handed to him by Ed Hart and Bruce Lunsford at the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance. It’s a real shame Fischer and Jennifer Moore are [...]

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Tags: Bruce Lunsford · Campaign Finance · Corruption · David Williams · Eastern Kentucky · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · KY-2 · Poverty · Presidential Race · Steve Beshear · Taxes