Yesterday we pointed out that New York banned placement agents and that Frankfort is sitting on its hands. There’s more from that report (Warning: External PDF Link), though: Pg.23-24 Keith Johnson, chair of the Institutional Investors Group at the law firm of Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren s.c., supported by his team of investment and fiduciary [...]

[Read more →]

Maybe the feds will come bail Kentucky Retirement Systems out? Take a look at this. Kentucky is number four on this list of states that are tax-friendly for retirees. That means the Commonwealth has the fourth-lowest tax rate for retirees. You already know about the school insurance disaster. But it sure smells a lot like [...]

[Read more →]

Yesterday John Yarmuth took to the floor of the U.S. House to call for middle class certainty:

[Read more →]

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] The media circus you’ve seen surrounding major political events this year has landed at Centre College for Thursday night’s vice presidential debate between incumbent Joe Biden and U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan. [H-L] You [...]

[Read more →]

Wow, Martha Jane King sent out her first legit campaign email! From: Martha Jane King for State Representative [matthewcolinbailey@-----.com] Date: September 5, 2012 11:19:10 AM CDT To: REDACTED Subject: Martha Jane King for State Representative Martha Jane King for State Representative Representative King Spearheads Chapel Renovation Posted: 04 Sep 2012 03:12 PM PDT BY ELIZABETH [...]

[Read more →]

Here is Keeyum Kang just cold recordin’ a video on July 4th for some agriculture guy: She wants that guy to email her fun things. We really like her decorations and flag-waving. But we’re disappointed there was no ketchup this time.

[Read more →]

Lately, Thomas Massie’s friends and supporters have been coming to us left and right to distance themselves from the Super PAC that backed him. Two went so far as to name Preston Bates personally. Remember him? Here’s a flashback: Party Official Backing Libertarian Over Yarmuth [August 18, 2010] Ed Martin Claims Party Official An Operative [...]

[Read more →]

Mittens Romney loves playing pat-a-cake with the truth: There are those who tell the truth. There are those who distort the truth. And then there’s Mitt Romney. Every political campaign exaggerates and dissembles. This practice may not be admirable — it’s surely one reason so many Americans are disenchanted with politics — but it’s something [...]

[Read more →]

So… that rumored report about Kentucky Retirement Systems we mentioned yesterday? Turns out that all hell really is breaking loose in Frankfort this week. CLICK FOR PDF REPORT The past couple years we’ve spent discussing the KRS here will likely have been in vain. Primarily because Frankfort does not care about doing the right thing. [...]

[Read more →]

Just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving. Thankful for each and every reader, as always. Even the d-bag Democrats who defamed me. And on that note, it’s time to open up a bit. I just decided to kill an advertising contract (yep, I know I said I’d take money from [...]

[Read more →]