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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You should help me provide kids in rural Kentucky with some books. It’ll change their lives and improve their education. And you don’t have to agree with me political in order to help or offer suggestions. You just have to care about the future of Kentucky’s youth. [Page One]
Everybody is being so [...]

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The gays were all over the place in Frankfort yesterday and they flat-out terrified Gary Tapp. It’s a shame leaders like Greg Stumbo and homophobe Larry Clark don’t do more to push equality in the Commonwealth. [Bluegrass Politics]
Some lady named Joe Sonka went to a mayoral forum in Lexington last night. Jim [...]

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Keith Hall, the man likely behind the corrupt change in state law to help water board commissioners/line his pockets, is blaming David Williams for the change in legislation. Despite, of course, the fact that both Greg Stumbo and David Williams say the measure did not come from the State Senate. And Greg Stumbo [...]

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Jake’s still off in the land of no Internets. Really. There are places, right here in the Bluegrass State, where it’s not possible to reel in an online connection.
So here’s some stuff that’s going on while he’s gone…
Yes, He Really Said That: Take a look at the transcript from Mitch McConnell’s appearance on Fox News [...]

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During a town hall forum with David Williams, Greg Stumbo told two glaring lies.
The first, that he actually lives in the home at Stonecrest Golf Course in Prestonsburg:
One of the first topics both men took on was coal mining, particularly the growing controversies over surface mining and the use of coal to create power. Stumbo [...]

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Happy LOST day. Here’s some stuff to read while you think about the terrible climate for business in Kentucky.
Today Governor Steve Beshear announced that the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet would install crossover cable barriers at the site of 12 crossover collisions on I-75 in Rockcastle. The $1.25 million for 9.1 miles of median cable [...]

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What an interesting day.
Got a big question: instead of focusing so much energy on preventing homosexual urination, why not focus on preventing teen pregnancy?
HAHAHA! Jim Bunning is coming unhinged at Mitch McConnell. Bunning said in a press call today that McConnell is responsible for the GOP’s losses. God, we love Jim [...]

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Remember when Bob Damron, Larry Clark, Greg Stumbo and Rocky Adkins all declared that they would stand up to David Williams? All that huffing and puffing went out the window this week when they agreed to support a Williams campaign promise. They allowed King David to split the interim committee of Agriculture & [...]

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Because he’s the likely Republican U.S. Senate nominee. Here’s the latest poll from Public Policy Polling:
Bunning 33% — Chandler 47% — Undecided 20%
Bunning 33% — Conway 42% — Undecided 26%
Bunning 34% — Luallen 42% — Undecided 25%
Bunning 36% — Mongiardo 43% — Undecided 21%
Williams 30% … Chandler 45% … Undecided 25%
Williams 29% … Conway [...]

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