Helllls yes. That show is finally happening in real life, in Kentucky!
From the Advocate-Messenger:
Kelly Bottom, 32, said she was doing laundry about 2 p.m. when she felt some discomfort, thinking she needed to use the bathroom. When the pain intensified, she said she realized she was actually in labor with a child she did […]

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In honor of the upcoming International Women’s Day this month, Deloitte & Forbes have included Crit Luallen’s research in “Paths to Power: Advancing women in government.”

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Here’s an excerpt:
Myths about women, talent, and elected office
It’s true that barriers exist for women seeking elected office or hoping to climb the ladder in the public sector. […]

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Yesterday the New York Times ran a story about Darwin, global warming, yadda yadda. And what do you know? Tim Moore was a feature of the story:
Critics of the teaching of evolution in the nation’s classrooms are gaining ground in some states by linking the issue to global warming, arguing that dissenting views […]

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Chris Matthews may be the most annoying individual on the planet, but Jack Conway held his own when he appeared on his Hardball program earlier in the evening:

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Mongiardo meltdown in 3, 2…
In other news? Jim Bunning lost the battle and the vote will […]

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You know things in this country are effed up when this is the evening headline on HuffPo:

Yeah. Making us Kentuckians proud.

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How do you fail at campaigning for the U.S. Senate?
Like this:
The campaign manager for U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul is all but admitting that a Rand Paul television commercial takes comments of rival Republican Trey Grayson out of context…
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“This is a political game, and to show how easy it is to do, the same could be done […]

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In early September 2009, the Teamsters Local 89 told State Rep. Larry Clark (D-46) to take a hike. They sent him a letter calling him a liar and telling him in no uncertain terms to suck it.
Wasn’t clear at that time that the Teamsters would endorse Clark’s Republican opponent, Brian Simpson, but everybody expected […]

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Joe Gerth is bringing the juice today in a story about Trey Grayson taking off his campaign gloves against Rand Paul:
“We live in dangerous times, and we cannot afford to have somebody like that representing us in Washington, D.C.,” Grayson said.
If former President George H.W. Bush wanted “a kinder and gentler nation,” the 400 people […]

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Gary Tapp deserves to be scared one last time, right?
Well, kids, it’s time to show up for this:

WHAT: Statewide Fairness Coalition Rally
WHEN: 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 24th
WHO: ACLU of Kentucky, Fairness Campaign, Kentucky Commission on Human Rights, Kentucky Fairness Alliance, Lexington Fairness, gays & such from everywhere
SPEAKERS: Various students, Sen. Kathy […]

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Infrequently do I read a story in the Wall Street Journal that makes me laugh out loud.
So take a look at this story about Sarah Palin’s endorsement of Rand Paul:
Though it hasn’t attracted wide attention, nothing Mrs. Palin has done recently has been worthier of notice than her endorsement of Rand Paul, now running in […]

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