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Entries Tagged as 'Mitch McConnell'

Almost Friday. You’re All Taking Long Weekends.

July 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Rocky Adkins says he won’t be joining the Beshear Administration to work for an energy cabinet. [PolWatchers]
The Democratic coordinated campaign is holding an open house this Friday the 25th @ 5:00 P.M. at 2230 Dundee Road in Louisville. That’s just a couple blocks from Mitch McConnell. This should be interesting. [Press […]

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Tags: Economy · KDP · DSCC · Senate · Trey Grayson · Mitch McConnell · Wasted Money · Bruce Lunsford · Steve Beshear

Is Senator McConnell a Roadblock Republican?

July 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We can’t decide if this is hilarious or just scary.

Check another fancy pants ad after the jump…

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Tags: Senate · Humor · FEAR! · 2008 · Mitch McConnell

Thursday Update Dept of Threats & Humor

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

FYI folks: Calling to threaten us will get you no where but a nice little jail cell. So if you’re unhappy about something we’ve written? Take your Prozac before reaching out to us.
John Yarmuth and Anne Northup have an opponent in the 3rd District congressional race. Libertarian Edward Martin qualified for […]

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Tags: Hypocrisy · KY-3 · Senate · Anne Northup · Congress · Campaign Finance · 2008 · Bruce Lunsford · John Yarmuth · Mitch McConnell

Something Really Does Stink in Washington

July 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Mitch McConnell is having a great time spinning out of control. This time it’s because a Lunsford campaign staffer went to Austin, Texas. Dirty Librulz!
Those fancy “Something stinks in Washington” air fresheners must’ve gotten under McConnell’s skin.
Lookit:

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Tags: Senate · Humor · Bruce Lunsford · 2008 · Mitch McConnell

It’s a Slow News Day, Right?

July 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

So we’re gonna waste some time with another update. We’re also stuck in meetings, preventing us from paying attention to what’s going on.
The Felner story? Yeah, the C-J’s put a new guy on it. And, despite what we saw as promising last week, are wholly disappointed. Come on, C-J. Get […]

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Tags: Senate · Military · Hypocrisy · Anne Northup · Frustration · Robert Felner · Presidential Race · Investigation · The Gays · Wasted Money · Iraq · Mainstream Mistake · Bruce Lunsford · UofL · Education · Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell’s Ad Filled With Distortions

July 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Herald-Leader rips Mitch McConnell’s latest attack ad apart in an editorial. McConnell blames opponent Bruce Lunsford for high gas prices in the ad, which is reportedly responsible for serious health problems plaguing thinking people. Injuries from eye-rolling accidents are on the rise in Kentucky emergency rooms.
From the H-L:
Kentucky’s gas tax, 8 cents […]

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Tags: Hypocrisy · Senate · Taxes · Mainstream · Bruce Lunsford · Mitch McConnell

Tuesday Update Dept of It’s iTunes Freebie Day

July 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

The Rural Democrat’s William Shackleford is calling it quits. [TRD]
Steve Beshear says his entire cabinet will continue making appearances with him across the state. The H-L can suck it, says the gubnuh. [PolWatchers]
Bill Nighbert resigned from his senate leadership job a couple weeks ago. He’s moved on to work for a […]

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Tags: Hypocrisy · Environment · Senate · Jim Bunning · Eastern Kentucky · Mitch McConnell · Bruce Lunsford · Steve Beshear

OH MY GOD - BEVERAGE ALERT - HILARITY

July 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment


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Tags: Presidential Race · Senate · Humor · Mitch McConnell

It’s Happening Again: Victims of Genocide Are Labeled Suspicious, Accused of Ties to Terrorism

July 21st, 2008 · No Comments

It’s happening again right here in Kentucky. Another refugee family accused of having ties to terrorism after being kidnapped and forced into submission. After watching their loved ones get slaughtered before their very eyes. After suffering horrors greater than any Kentuckian could ever know.
Losi Grodya, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of […]

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Tags: Hal Rogers · Discrimination · Frustration · John Yarmuth · Jim Bunning · Ben Chandler · Geoff Davis · Mitch McConnell

DSCC Investing Early on Field Programs

July 21st, 2008 · 9 Comments

Roll Call reports that the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has heavily invested early in the campaign cycle to improve field operations that made Democrats successful in 2006. So far the DSCC has invested more than $5 million in 17 states, including Kentucky.
This is all possible because the DSCC has maintained an almost 2-to-1 cash […]

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Tags: KDP · DSCC · Senate · Campaign Finance · 2008 · Bruce Lunsford · Mitch McConnell