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Entries Tagged as 'UofL'

The Big Q: What’s In The Water In Louisville?

April 10th, 2013 · No Comments

Hoo boy, the internets, Twitter and such were abuzz this week when the Cardinals reached the top of the world. Everybody wanted to know what was in the water in Louisville. And they weren’t talking about Chromium 6. From Sports Illustrated: It’s been a decent few days for the University of Louisville’s basketball programs: Sunday [...]

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Tags: College Sports · Humor · UofL

Mitch McConnell Congratulates UofL’s Cardinals

April 10th, 2013 · No Comments

Finally, something from Mitch McConnell that isn’t horrible:

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Tags: College Sports · Mitch McConnell · UofL

Damning New Report Questions Arena’s Future

January 29th, 2013 · No Comments

There’s a new report, produced by Denis Frankenberger, set to hit Louisville in a day or so about the arena debacle. To say it’s damning would be an understatement. The University of Louisville Athletic Association won’t be happy. The too long, didn’t read of the report? That the KFC Yum! Center will fail and leave [...]

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Tags: College Sports · Corruption · UofL · Wasted Money

Of Course He Pushed The Pension Disaster

January 28th, 2013 · 2 Comments

We’ve spent years (originally typed months but did a quick search to see that it’s certainly been years) focusing on the corruption at Kentucky Retirement Systems. Corruption that has cost the Commonwealth hundreds of millions of dollars. Most of the current underfunding of the pension system can be attributed to sleazy budget deals between governors [...]

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Tags: Corruption · Ernie Fletcher · Flashback · Steve Beshear · UofL · Wasted Money

It’s Your Christmas Eve Round-Up Funtimes

December 24th, 2012 · 1 Comment

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] What pension crisis? Steve Beshear has appointed his fourth Republican legislator to a fancy state job. This time it’s Danny Ford making $85,000 as surplus [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Corruption · Economy · Education · Flashback · Health Care · KY-4 · Steve Beshear · Takin yer guns! · UofL · Wasted Money

Rand Paul Loves To Embarrass The Commonwealth

December 17th, 2012 · No Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] Steve Beshear’s/Jerry Abramson’s faux “tax commission” filed its official report today. [External PDF Link] Even before the mass shooting on Friday at a Connecticut elementary [...]

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Tags: Campaign Finance · Corruption · Eastern Kentucky · Polling · Poverty · Rand Paul · RNC · Senate · Takin yer guns! · Taxes · UofL

Democrats Want To Beat Mitch, Forget KDP Sucks

December 13th, 2012 · No Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] State police on Wednesday charged two Clay County residents in the murder of a man found dead in his home last week. [H-L] Paul Krugman [...]

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Tags: Congress · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · FEAR! · Giving Back · Humor · Law Enforcement · Mitch McConnell · Senate · UK · UofL

Quick, Do Experiments On The Poors & The Olds!

December 12th, 2012 · No Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] Kentucky state troopers have arrested a Western Kentucky man who they say charged at them with a farm tractor. [H-L] The Federal Reserve sent its [...]

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Tags: Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Health Care · Humor · Law Enforcement · Polling · Poverty · Senate · UofL

Gobble Gobble! Hope You Survive Your Families

November 21st, 2012 · No Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] A central Kentucky Walmart is back open after police discovered a meth lab on a customer. It started when a man walked into the bathroom of the Nicholasville Walmart on Wednesday. [WKYT] A [...]

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Tags: Death Penalty · Environment · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Humor · Journalism · Presidential Race · The Gays · UofL

Jerry Spreads Corruption, Stumbo Rolls His Eyes

November 19th, 2012 · 1 Comment

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] Have you read this crazy story about $95,000 goats being killed in Scott County with deputy approval? [H-L] Despite two decades of dire health warnings and threats of federal intervention, the specialty drugmakers [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Eastern Kentucky · FEAR! · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Presidential Race · Taxes · UofL