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Entries Tagged as 'Hypocrisy'

Mitch McConnell: Enough is Enough

July 3rd, 2009 · 8 Comments

This ad from the DNC is hitting Lexington and Louisville this week:

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Tags: Economy · Hypocrisy · Jobs · Mitch McConnell

Your Wednesday Dept of, Well, Outrageous Crap

July 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment

Don’t miss your chance to win copies of Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms! Enter today. Drawing is Friday afternoon. [Page One]
Marcus Carey still can’t come to terms with the fact that a scary black man was overwhelmingly elected president. Now he can’t handle a liberal Jew getting elected in Minnesota. […]

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Tags: Embarrassing · Giving Back · Contest · Hypocrisy · Dan Mongiardo · Health Care · FEAR! · Humor · Stats

Jerry Abramson & Crew Should Be Embarrassed

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Don’t miss your chance to win copies of Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms! Enter today. Drawing is Friday afternoon. [Page One]
Jerry Abramson, naturally, avoided reacting too extremely to Brad Cummings’ scathing indictment yesterday. He’s particularly adept at obfuscation and his reaction yesterday was testament to that fact. [Fat Lip]
Rand Paul […]

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Tags: Senate · Giving Back · Contest · Brad Cummings · Hypocrisy · Trey Grayson · Mainstream Mistake · Kentucky Business · Campaign Finance · Jobs · Ben Chandler

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? […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Tags: Jobs · Hypocrisy · Environment · Economy · John Yarmuth · Education · Takin yer guns! · Mainstream Mistake · Bruce Lunsford · Kentucky Business · Wasted Money

Keith Hall Responds to News-Express Story

June 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

State Rep. Keith Hall has responded to the Appalachian News-Express story which we shared with you earlier. Susan Klimchak, Director of Communications for Majority Leader Rocky Adkins, says the paper will likely publish Hall’s remark in a day or two.
Here’s Hall’s statement in its entirety:
Yesterday and last night I received several phone calls while […]

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Tags: Mainstream · Hypocrisy · Journalism · Budget · Eastern Kentucky · Flashback

Damron is the Embodiment of Frankfort Hypocrisy

June 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Earlier we discussed Kelly Flood’s inability to count and/or appropriately deal with the facts when it comes to the thoroughbred industry.
But now let’s take a look at something related that really chaps our ass.
Regardless of how you feel about the gambling issue, you’ve gotta be blown away that Bob Damron and his wife had the […]

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Tags: Hypocrisy · David L. Williams · Corruption · Gambling

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

Tuesday Morning of SHOO It Is Hot Outside

June 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

The State House adjourned yesterday in honor of Matthew Barzun, who was recently nominated by President Barack Obama to be the next U.S. Ambassador to Sweden.
Check last night’s coverage of the Senate Appropriations & Revenue Committee meeting where the gambling bill was put to death. [Page One]
The House passed the budget bill but not […]

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Tags: Taxes · Jack Conway · Humor · Hypocrisy · Polling · Economy · Embarrassing · Campaign Finance · Corruption · Mitch McConnell · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money · Health Care · Budget · Gambling · Stats