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Entries Tagged as 'Robert Felner'

Eastern Kentucky Is Making Us Quite Proud Today

July 26th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Yesterday marked the 83rd day Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioned Jack Conway: “Jack Conway has fumbled this matter completely,” said Robertson. “The people of Kentucky are tired of politicians affording to their family and friends benefits and special treatment that the rest of us would never see. That old school style of [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Election 2011 · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Jack Conway · John Yarmuth · Mainstream · Rand Paul · Robert Felner · RPK · UofL

Really, Jack Thinks This Is Just Gonna Go Away?

June 1st, 2011 · 9 Comments

For the 29th day in a row Jack Conway has refused to answer questions about his familial shenanigans and Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson is again questioning him: “If Jack Conway has returned from his fancy vacation in South Carolina, I hope he has realized that we haven’t forgotten him…and that he cannot [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Economy · Election 2011 · Embarrassing · Environment · Health Care · Jack Conway · Mitch McConnell · Poverty · Robert Felner · RPK · Stats · Steve Beshear · UofL

Protesting Papaw Beshear Is Just, Well, Boring

February 11th, 2011 · No Comments

Tom Schroeder, Robert Felner’s right-hand man, will serve 46 months in prison. CRIME DOESN’T PAY, FOLKS. Glad that chapter in life is finally closed. [WFPL] Doesn’t this bill – which passed without question today – smell of corruption in Pike County? Some sprite young journalists out there should dig in to it. [Senate Bill 66] [...]

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Tags: Budget · Congress · Corruption · Dan Mongiardo · Eastern Kentucky · Election 2011 · Environment · Giving Back · Health Care · Humor · Hypocrisy · John Yarmuth · Journalism · Poverty · Rand Paul · Robert Felner · Steve Beshear

TGIF! When Will The Meth & Mexicans Crap Stop?

February 4th, 2011 · 2 Comments

I’m not going to shut up about this. There’s no reason for wasteful legislation to stop meth production. Limiting access to legitimate consumers is ridiculous. Send a letter to your legislator today. [SEND A LETTER!] That meth bill cleared a Senate panel yesterday but a floor vote was delayed. You’d think the Republican Senate – [...]

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Tags: David L. Williams · Eastern Kentucky · FEAR! · Greg Stumbo · Hal Rogers · Health Care · Journalism · Robert Felner · Steve Beshear · The Gays · Wasted Money

Your Governor: Askeerd Of Tax Reform & Smokers

January 24th, 2011 · 12 Comments

Americans have withdrawn $311 billion from savings and investment accounts over the past two years. Who thinks that number isn’t going to increase? [WSJ] What? You though the havoc wreaked by Robert Felner was over? His protégé, John Deasy, is already terrifying folks in Los Angeles. [Yeah, Still A Nightmare] Democrat John Lackey, of Richmond, [...]

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Tags: Congress · Corruption · David L. Williams · Economy · Election 2011 · Hypocrisy · Jack Conway · Mainstream Mistake · Robert Felner · Stats · Steve Beshear · Taxes · UofL

Is Conway Gonna Start Campaigning Or What?

January 13th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Wow. This Robert Felner-John Deasy mess in Los Angeles is getting completely crazy. Once again, the Los Angeles Times accepts at face value the claim that Deasy’s degree from Felner was legitimate while asking zero questions to confirm. [LA Times] John Boehner refused to go to the Tucson shooting memorial because had difficulty finding the [...]

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Tags: Congress · Corruption · Economy · Education · Election 2011 · Humor · Jack Conway · Jobs · Kentucky Tourism · Robert Felner · Stats · UofL

Today Hasn’t Been Completely Bad For Kentucky

January 12th, 2011 · 6 Comments

Do you like to eat? Do you enjoy supporting local business and improving your community? Here’s your chance to literally put your money where your mouth is. The goal’s already been met (I think you can still give), but you can still eat there when the time comes. [The 'Ville Voice] Of course Papaw Steve [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Education · Election 2011 · Environment · Giving Back · Hypocrisy · Kentucky Business · Mitch McConnell · Robert Felner · Senate · Stats · Steve Beshear · UofL · Wasted Money

Felner Ghosts Still Haunting The Education System

January 12th, 2011 · 6 Comments

The mess that crooked Robert Felner created for the University of Louisville is still rearing its ugly head. And this time? It’s causing goosebumps and anxiety among educational watchers in Los Angeles. We’ve received more than 50,000 hits in the past three days from LA, all from folks researching the Felner-Schroeder-Deasy scandal. John Deasy – [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Education · Flashback · Investigation · Robert Felner · UofL

Robert Felner Causing Anxiety Three Years Later

January 12th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Robert Felner agreed to serve 63 months in prison one year ago yesterday. Can you believe his crimes were uncovered in 2008? Time really does fly. [Providence Journal] The Associated Press has finally caught on to the John Deasy job in Los Angeles. The Robert Felner scandal lives. [San Francisco Chronicle] Now even Consumer Reports [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Economy · Education · Embarrassing · Flashback · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Investigation · Jobs · Mainstream · Robert Felner · Steve Beshear · Taxes · The Gays · UofL · Wasted Money · Youth

It’s A Shame Frankfort Ignores Real Tax Reform

January 10th, 2011 · 13 Comments

Lilly Ledbetter, Gender Equity Pioneer and Fair Pay Activist will be speaking at UofL in conjunction with her keynote talk at the Louisville Metro Human Relations Commission’s Fifteenth Annual Race and Relations Conference. She will be speaking about her experiences championing gender pay equity. January 25, 2011, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, Ekstrom Library, Chao [...]

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Tags: Budget · Corruption · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Economy · Education · Flashback · Humor · Robert Felner · Spotted · Stats · Taxes · The Gays · UofL