The latest SurveyUSA data indicate that John Yarmuth leads Republican opponent Todd Lally 47 to 45. Maybe some day the Kentucky Democratic Party will wake up? Not holding my breath. [The 'Ville Voice]
An internal poll shows David Williams and Richie Farmer lead Steve Beshear and Jerry Abramson 48 to 44. [Williams-Mustache]
Oh, wait, Ryan [...]

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This week President Barack Obama discusses the “end” of combat operations in Iraq:

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What’s that sound? I hear this is unofficially being called Non-Merit Layoff Day in Frankfort. Can’t confirm any numbers (200 saving $5 million?), but quite a few non-merit employees were axed today. So many, in fact, that some didn’t even bother showing up for work. Anyone have details? [Frankfort Rumor Mill]
Kentucky [...]

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We’re in the midst of the Second Annual Golden Poo Awards and your nominations are needed! Jump into the golden mix of hilarity! [Page One]
Kentucky’s got a new gubernatorial slate from the teabaggers: Phil Moffett & Mike Harmon. Harmon skipped the recent special legislative session vote on expanded gambling BUT TOOK THE PAY [...]

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Only one person in the media isn’t afraid to question whether or not strip mining and mountaintop removal is to blame for the disaster in Pike County. [Larry Webster]
All the national papers are all over Rand Paul because his family received USDA farm subsidies. [Washington Post]
I don’t want to harp too badly on the World [...]

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Daniel Mongiardo, Whiny Ass Titty Baby with a case of extreme gay panic, is STILL whining about Jack Conway beating his ignorant ass in May. Still. I used to think the guy had a bit of a political future left. Now I think he was dropped on his head as a child. [...]

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This week President Barack Obama discussed the VA making it easier for veterans with PTSD to receive treatment:

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Sylvia Lovely is back in action and is praising herself all over the place. Complete with eight videos. [Page One]
Ben Chandler is still trying to explain his problem with Democrats and it’s not working too well. [Ryan Alessi]
Love the circus, just not too excited about seeing clowns everywhere. Especially the WATB Doug Martin [...]

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Ben Chandler voted against financial regulation. Along with all the other Republicans from Kentucky. Because he loves Wall Street corruption. [Ryan Alessi]
There’s been a 31% increase in the number of Kentuckians who say they’re on the verge of homelessness. [Bluegrass Politics]
Really, who thinks Rand Paul is moderate? [MCL]
Fraud allegation documentation has FINALLY been [...]

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Daniel Mongiardo is lying about not having heard from Jack Conway since the election. Daniel actually bailed on a meeting with Jack and the governor. He’s run quickly away every single time Jack has reached out to him. But they’ve spoken – it’s silly for him to act like they haven’t. Jack’s [...]

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