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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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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Let’s get one thing straight: no “deal” was struck to extend the filing deadline for congressional candidates. The House and Senate just couldn’t get their shiz together to resolve their biterness so they were forced to push things back a week for more bickering. [H-L] How hilarious would it be to watch Jerry Abramson get [...]

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Republican State Rep. Brent Housman of Paducah recently decided, seemingly out of the blue, not to run for re-election. His reasoning? He wants to spend more time with his family. We hear the real reason is a bit more nefarious and that entire region in Western Kentucky is buzzing about it. The Paducah Sun has [...]

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So maybe those three new Medicaid providers aren’t having a great week. They were subpoenaed by the Program Review and Investigations Committee. You know when the Cabinet for Health and Family Services is trying to broker deals that there’s something corrupt as all hell going on. [WFPL] Maybe the Franklin County Humane Society needs to [...]

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Effects of the Citizens United ruling are being felt two years later. Even Republicans now regret their involvement. [Roll Call] Tomorrow, Susan “chickens in the yard” Westrom will file legislation pushing a statewide smoking ban. This is a good thing. [Press Release] Make your own racist newsletter with this fancy magnetic Ron Paul Kit! It [...]

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And just like that, the mainstream picked up the story about Ruth Ann Palumbo’s house that she pretends to live in. Finally. She needs to sell that shiz so someone can really appreciate it. It’s really an amazing property. And, yes, she did get special treatment. Via Jim Newberry’s folks, primarily. [John Cheves] Remember when [...]

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Here’s the all-important Ronnie Ellis take on the passing of Gatewood Galbraith. [Ashland Independent] This is a really great read from Don McNay about Gatewood. It’s worth your time. [HuffPo] Greg Stumbo proposes moving prescription drug monitoring to the attorney general. Because that would work so well! With Mr. Drug Brother Scandal. Hahaha. God. No [...]

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Just like every year, ever, forever, there is a growing wealth gap between Congress and the American people. [WaPo] The horse industry sponsored a poll that says 87% of Kentuckians want to vote on expanded gambling. And they do. They’ve wanted to since well before Steve Beshear killed gambling three times. [H-L] Maybe Kentucky has [...]

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Just in case you were wondering, again, why we question Tommy Elliott’s involvement with the Kentucky Retirement Systems. [C-J/AKN] The person who tried to rob this elderly woman in Lexington ought to be hit about the head with a cane about 400 times. [WKYT] Wait, wait. The Ron Paul Survival Kit. HAHA. This mess is [...]

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