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Monday Evening Happy Hour Hookers & Links

March 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments

A corrupt Kentucky Republican? You don’t say! Almost as common as a corrupt Kentucky Democrat. [Page One]
For the second time in a week, Aaron Blake has proved just how little he knows about Kentucky. Referring to Daniel Mongiardo - a longtime state senator and Lt. Governor an “anti-establishment candidate” is hardly […]

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Tags: Dan Mongiardo · Discrimination · Environment · Senate · Jack Conway · Humor · Education · Kentucky Tourism · Corruption · The Gays · Mainstream Mistake

Friday Evening Dept of Wasteful David Williams

March 5th, 2010 · 6 Comments

In case you missed it, David Williams is forcing the Kentucky State Police to spend untold hundreds of thousands of dollars to guard his butt outside the Commonwealth of Kentucky.  Meanwhile, he’s got his own bloated staff and hypocritically call for cuts everywhere but his budget. [Page One]
The University of Louisville is admittedly in […]

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Tags: Jack Conway · David L. Williams · Humor · Campaign Finance · Investigation · Dan Mongiardo · Law Enforcement · Senate · Hypocrisy · Journalism · Corruption · Health Care · Labor · Wasted Money · Kentucky Business · Education · Budget · Kentucky Tourism · UofL · Mitch McConnell

KEEP’s New Advertising Campaign Launched

February 25th, 2010 · No Comments

The Kentucky Equine Education Project (full disclosure: they’re advertising here on Page One - but have nothing to do with this post) has launched its new advertising campaign/public relations outreach program called We Are Kentucky:

We are the men and women of Kentucky’s horse industry, the often unseen faces behind an industry that makes Kentucky famous […]

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Tags: Economy · Kentucky Tourism · Gambling · Kentucky Business

New Music Tuesday Is Great for Kentucky Stars

February 16th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Stallions are leaving Kentucky at an alarming rate. There’s no doubt about that. So why isn’t anybody trying to do something to save the horse industry outside of expanded gambling? Kentucky is losing ground and we need to do something. [H-L]
Mitch McConnell’s lackey is all about some transparency in judicial elections. […]

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Tags: The Gays · Death Penalty · Dan Mongiardo · Polling · Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Kentucky Tourism · Mitch McConnell · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money · Flashback · Kentucky Business · Stats

Country Mouse Came to Visit City Mouse

February 16th, 2010 · No Comments

WHAS11’s Joe Arnold sat down with Steve Beshear for an interview.
You need to watch this entire interview and, yes, Joe goes on and on and on about the “tea party” but whatever:

Steve Beshear says he presented a budget that was “valid” - despite the fact that it wasn’t? And didn’t even include an actual […]

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Tags: Hypocrisy · Senate · Economy · Taxes · Budget · Wasted Money · Gambling · Kentucky Tourism · Steve Beshear

Thursday Morning Dept of Loving Mountains

February 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Going to I Love Mountains Day in Frankfort this morning? Speakers include: Teri Blanton, K.A. Owens, Mick & Nina McCoy, Sen. Kathy Stein, Cari Moore, Miranda Brown. Musicians include: Nora, Ben & Eli, Kathy Mattea, Daniel Martin Moore and Ben Sollee (!!). If you can’t go? Watch everything live. […]

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Tags: Environment · Humor · Polling · Economy · Barack Obama · Greg Stumbo · Corruption · Flashback · Wasted Money · Gambling · Kentucky Tourism · Eastern Kentucky · Steve Beshear

Wonder What Frankfort Is Screwing With Today?

February 10th, 2010 · 6 Comments

According to the Washington Post’s latest polling data, bipartisanship is popular but compromise is tricky. [WaPo]
I think House Bill 58 could be a good (though expensive) idea. Requiring ignition blocks for those convicted of DUI. What do you think? [Ronnie Ellis]
Nice job staying in the dark anus… I mean ages… […]

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Tags: Polling · Senate · Giving Back · Veterans · Humor · FEAR! · Health Care · Kentucky Tourism · Corruption · Mitch McConnell

Oh Snap Monday! Even Judges Joke About Beshear

January 25th, 2010 · 6 Comments

When federal judges are cracking jokes about you, you know you’re nearing the end of your reign as governor. This is quite possibly the most awful story written about Beshear yet. And I love it. [Joe Gerth]
Did the real Sonny Bass leave a comment last night on this UofL degree scandal story […]

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Tags: Humor · The Gays · Environment · Senate · Barack Obama · Economy · Campaign Finance · Corruption · Flashback · Wasted Money · Education · UofL · Eastern Kentucky · Kentucky Tourism · Steve Beshear

Is EVERYBODY Going to Run For Office Again?

January 22nd, 2010 · 8 Comments

I hear Denny Nunnelley was selected to replace his boss, Bob Arnold, as head of the Kentucky Association of Counties. [Fancy Rumor]
UPDATE: Looks like it wasn’t just a rumor. Ryan Alessi has followed up with a story.
Have you seen this nutbag “libertarian” who comments on like 800 blogs around the country and […]

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Tags: Taxes · Humor · Discrimination · Environment · Rumor · Economy · The Gays · Jobs · Kentucky Tourism · Education · Corruption · Journalism · Campaign Finance · Flashback

What’s That? Sound Of Abramson & Cordish?

January 22nd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Ray Paulick has laid the smackdown on Damon Thayer. And it appears Cordish Cos is laying the groundwork for grabbing a slots license in Jefferson County.
I’ve known Damon Thayer going on 20 years, and I don’t think he’s a bad person. But I’ve seen how good people can be intoxicated with power, and am […]

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Tags: Corruption · Kentucky Tourism · Gambling · Flashback