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Entries Tagged as 'Kentucky Tourism'

Quit Pretending That Vote Wasn’t Based On Race

May 24th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Actually, Kenny Coleslaw, about a quarter of Democrats in Kentucky admitted that they voted against Barack Obama on the basis of race in 2008. [WFPL] It’s silly to protest this North Carolina nutjob. He’s so crazy that a protest isn’t necessary. His words do all the work for you. [HuffPo] The paper in Lexington felt [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Corruption · Discrimination · Economy · Education · Flashback · Jobs · Kentucky Tourism · KY Supreme Court · KY-4 · Mainstream · Presidential Race · Senate · Stats · The Gays

Your Weekly Transportation Lady Video Update

May 18th, 2012 · No Comments

This week the Transportation Lady discusses Kentucky-built automobiles that are featured on the cover of the 2012 Official Kentucky Highway Map, which is apparently a thing:

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Tags: Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Spotted

Republicans Have Completely Abandoned Richie

May 15th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Everybody is being so mean to poor Richie Farmer! Why can’t people just leave Mr. Forgettable alone so he can remain a basketball star in his own head? [Bluegrass Politics] Why did Thomas Massie allow this bank in Lewis County to be robbed? He hates America. [84WHAS] Please, hold your laughter. What? The Kentucky Transportation [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Economy · FEAR! · Flashback · Kentucky Tourism · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Richie Farmer · The Gays

Jerry Abramson’s Got Some Transparency For You

May 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment

In about ten seconds, the mouth-breathers of the world are going to freak completely out because the gays have money and they make political contributions. [Wonkette] Despite his 2008 call to “let Detroit go bankrupt,” presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said Monday that he would “take a lot of credit” for his impact on [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Economy · Education · Flashback · Health Care · Kentucky Tourism · Mitch McConnell · Polling · Presidential Race · Taxes · The Gays · Veterans · Wasted Money

What’ll Adam Edelen Uncover Next In Kentucky?

May 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment

A Floriduh judge denied a new trial to a lady standing her ground but totally not because she’s black. [Wonkette] The burden of air pollution and asthma is not evenly shared among U.S. children. [HuffPo] Folks love to hate David Williams and some of that hate is well-deserved. But he helped make this thing in [...]

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Tags: Adam Edelen · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Education · Environment · Hal Rogers · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · KY-4 · Poverty · Presidential Race · Takin yer guns! · The Gays · Youth

One Of Many Audits Crit SHOULD Have Conducted

May 7th, 2012 · No Comments

This wasn’t exactly the right story to be featuring on the front of the paper on the biggest tourism weekend of the year in Kentucky. Especially when it’s a hit on one of the state’s signature industries and sources of tax revenue. [The 'Ville Voice] A majority of Kentuckians favor a statewide smoking ban. Interesting [...]

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Tags: Crit Luallen · Discrimination · Economy · FEAR! · Flashback · Investigation · Jack Conway · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Mainstream Mistake · Polling · Presidential Race · Richie Farmer · The Gays

Urgent Thing: Did Someone Roofie This Poor Girl?

May 7th, 2012 · No Comments

Angie Fenton was maybe on hardcore mind-altering drugs this Saturday: Right? It had to be drugs. Maybe someone roofied her juice that morning. Because not even she can b.s. like that. Pretending that people in Louisville love him and suggesting that he’ll end up in the White House. Hoo boy. At least Steve Beshear wasn’t [...]

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Tags: Embarrassing · Kentucky Tourism · Spotted · Steve Beshear

Kentucky’s Natural Heritage Exhibit Hits State Parks

May 3rd, 2012 · No Comments

This is why Kentucky can have nice things: CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION Be sure to check it out if you get the chance.

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Tags: Environment · Kentucky Tourism

Really? Sex With A Horse? The World Is Ending

May 2nd, 2012 · No Comments

The Kentucky Division of Water is seeking public comments on its updated plan to deal with water pollution. [WFPL] Two former Kentucky attorneys were properly convicted of scamming their clients out of $94.6 million from a $200 million settlement over the diet drug fen-phen in a case in which “evidence of the defendant’s guilt was [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Corruption · Discrimination · Economy · Environment · FEAR! · Flashback · Jobs · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Mitch McConnell · Presidential Race · Richie Farmer

Clay County Really Does Blow Our Minds Daily

April 25th, 2012 · No Comments

Clay County is the center of everything awful. Every single day there’s an awful story. Today? It’s about a magistrate stabbing his wife and then killing himself. [H-L] And just like that, the Mittens Romney revisionism begins. He’ll completely reinvent himself and whitewash everything. Just as his campaign staff said he would. [NY Mag] Here’s [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Congress · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Education · FEAR! · George W. Bush · Health Care · Humor · John Yarmuth · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · KY-3 · Presidential Race