Wasn’t it nice watching a judge do the right thing in the redistricting case? The state legislature can suck it, says the judge. Will people like Martha Jane King now run for their old seats? Will they all rush to file before the new February 10th deadline? [Joe Gerth] Since there’s no compromise on congressional [...]

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Mitch McConnell is kind of right about something. The executive branch of government should be held to the same disclosure standards as congress: It’s just a shame that Mitch didn’t mention that senators get way more flexibility in reporting than congresscritters. Particularly when it comes to matters of campaign finance.

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Mitch McConnell says Barack Obama is the most divisive president in his lifetime: Unfortunately, he absolutely forgot Richard Nixon and George W. Bush were president.

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Mitch McConnell recently appeared on the teevee with Greta Van Facelift where he said a lot of words: Naturally, he took no responsibility for anything he’s done while in Washington. Our nasty economy is obviously the new guy’s fault – 100% – and the folks who have been in Washington for decades have nothing at [...]

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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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The Democratic Governors Association is for sale just like every other political group in the country. [Pro Publica] Growing inequality, environmental decline and “teetering” economies mean the world must change the way it does business, a UN report concludes. [BBC] KC Crosbie isn’t running for re-election in Lexington. Will she try running for something else [...]

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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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Here’s your regular video of Mitch McConnell hollering about things on Faux News: Because he can’t be bothered with the actual press or, you know, anything in his home state.

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Get real, Lexington po-leece, people are too fat to bother with using the sidewalk there. You’d think Jim Gray, loving balls as he does (I said it! Stop reading if you don’t like it, meemaw), would have enough of them to know it’s ridiculous to take a page out of Greg Fischer’s embarrassing playbook in [...]

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This morning Diane St. Onge filed to run as a Republican in the 63rd State House District. Pamela Dimmerman was hired to run the campaign. [Press Release] There was an altercation outside Senate chambers today when supporters of Kathy Stein shook their fingers at people. Bob Stivers says it was Kathy’s fault and that she [...]

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