We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] The Kentucky Supreme Court has upheld the state’s prevailing wage law and says the statute does not violate either the state or federal constitutions. [FOX41] A lie wrapped [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Journalism'
Sometimes Herald-Leader Headlines Are Awesome
March 23rd, 2012 · No Comments
Tags: Corruption · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · FEAR! · Giving Back · Greg Fischer · Humor · Journalism · Kentucky Tourism · KY Supreme Court · Mitch McConnell · Presidential Race · Takin yer guns!
Business Women? In Kentucky? HAHA! No Way
March 22nd, 2012 · No Comments
We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] If you’re from Eastern Kentucky, do you know this woman? Look at the photograph. [WYMT] After months of investigations into Solyndra and other Department of Energy loans failed [...]
Tags: Barack Obama · Budget · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Environment · Giving Back · Health Care · Humor · Journalism · Kentucky Business · Rand Paul · Stats · Takin yer guns!
Some People Haven’t Forgotten Eastern Kentucky
March 16th, 2012 · 6 Comments
We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] Mitch McConnell is continuing to blame Democrats for all that is wrong in Warshington. You’ll likely never hear him take responsibility for anything he has caused or done. [...]
Tags: Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Embarrassing · Environment · Flashback · Giving Back · Health Care · Humor · Hypocrisy · John Yarmuth · Journalism · KY-3 · Mitch McConnell · Presidential Race
You Probably Got Paid Today So Give Some $$$
March 9th, 2012 · 1 Comment
If you can afford to read this but have not given something – even $1 – to tornado relief efforts in Kentucky? You should be loosely ashamed. Do so now. [Red Cross] Jim Higdon wants to take Cornbread Mafia on tour and you should consider helping. It’s a great Kentucky-based book. Check out his project. [...]
Tags: Budget · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Environment · Giving Back · Hypocrisy · Journalism · Mitch McConnell · Poverty · Wasted Money
Hopefully You’re In Your Basements & Shelters Now
March 2nd, 2012 · 1 Comment
Here’s betting the teabaggers wish they’d been less teabaggery, partisan and hypocritical now that they have to answer a ton of tax questions for the IRS. [MSN Money] Don’t miss Comment on Kentucky tonight at 8:00 P.M. Eastern on KET. Scheduled guests: Linda Blackford, Joe Gerth, Phil Pendleton. Bill Bryant is filling in for Ferrell. [...]
Tags: Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Education · Flashback · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Journalism · Mitch McConnell · Presidential Race · Spotted · Taxes · The Gays
Just About Everybody Has Gone Full-Tilt Crazy
February 17th, 2012 · No Comments
Have you read this story from John Cheves about telephone companies in Kentucky trying to kill basic service options? This will hurt thousands of poor and elderly Kentuckians all over the place. [H-L & SB135] Known robot Dick Cheney is reportedly part of the lobbying effort for marriage equality. [HuffPo] Turns out ole dude who [...]
Tags: Congress · Corruption · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Environment · Journalism · KY-4 · Mainstream · Military · Poverty · Rand Paul · Taxes · The Gays
Why Does Damon Thayer Even Bother With This?
February 10th, 2012 · 1 Comment
Well, whattya know. The Herald-Leader ran yet another story that raises concerns about Damon Thayer’s not-necessarily-apparent-on-the-surface conflicts of interest. Also illustrates Kentuckys seriously lacking ethics policies when it comes to legislators. [John Cheves] Today Julie Raque Adams withdrew her candidacy for the State Senate and re-filed to run again in the 32nd State House district. [...]
Tags: Barack Obama · Ben Chandler · Congress · Corruption · Discrimination · Environment · Gambling · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Journalism · Kentucky Business · Spotted · Steve Beshear · Youth
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 [...]
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 [...]
Tags: Congress · Discrimination · Education · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Humor · Journalism · Military · Poverty · Presidential Race · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money
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 [...]
Tags: Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Environment · Gambling · Greg Fischer · Journalism · Labor · Steve Beshear · The Gays · Todd Hollenbach · Wasted Money





