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I present to you failed perennial candidate Bob DeVore, the latest Republican to throw his hat in the ring against Larry “Get That Faggot Away From Me!” Clark:
Wait, there’s more:
Praise Jeebus for such internet treasures.
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Steve is right .
Jimmy Higdon thinks he’s running for the U.S. Congress. And he thinks it’s a-okay to confuse the bejeesus out of voters in the 14th District.
When will the Commonwealth of Kentucky ever have an honest candidate or elected representative?
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Health care
Rand Paul’s federal campaign just can’t stop campaigning for Jimmy Higdon, a state candidate. Common sense apparently escapes the Paul world 24/7 - because we’ve already pointed out this illegal campaign activity twice prior:
Dear Rand Paul: Please Learn Campaign Finance [ ...
Congress
Uninformed crazies. Sarah Palin supporters. That’s all we really need to say.
This is why America can’t have nice things, gosh darn it:
Click here for more information about the video itself. So read it before immediately dismissing it, mouth-breathers. But ...
White House
Sarah Palin
Barack Obama
If you’re visiting from The Francene Show , CLICK HERE for the Stephen Daeschner - Greater Clark County Schools story. It’s a hot mess involving the purposeful withholding of information from a reporter and $75,000 in secret funds.
Thanks to Francene for having me on her fun ...
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Last week President Barack Obama’s weekly video addressed focused on Thanksgiving:
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Barack Obama
Larry Clark’s spokescritter in the office of the Speaker Pro-Tem has left her cushy state job. Allison Haley has moved on to serve as Jack Conway’s communications critter on the U.S. Senate campaign. Allison ’s latest move should send a clear message to Lt. Dan that the senate ...
Congress
Jack Conway
Daniel Mongiardo
Dan Boren
Hope you enjoyed the holiday of gluttony. It’s what makes us great and fat as Americans. Fat fat fat.
Is Gas Station Governor Steve Beshear’s touch the kiss of death for economic development? No wonder Western Kentucky is tired of their chosen boy– he does nothing for the ...
Congress
Jim Bunning
Health care
Hope everyone enjoys the Thanksgiving holiday. Take it easy!
Jodie Haydon has $240,000. Received from 208 individuals and 12 PACs. And the horsey/gamblin set has spent eleventy million on radio and teevee buys. Why, yes, it is a slow news day. [ Bluegrass Politics ]
Tom Loftus has further ...
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Barack Obama
Last Monday’s Kentucky Tonight program discussed public employee health benefits and featured: David Adkisson, president & CEO of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce; Lee Jackson, president of the Kentucky Association of State Employees; Brian Strow, economics professor at WKU; and ...
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Republicans are interested in hearing Rand Paul speak but aren’t interested in supporting him yet. That’s according to the State-Journal .
And check out this bit:
“I came away a little undecided on if he’s a nut or not,” Stosberg said.
Paul’s proposals are too simplistic, he ...
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You remember his opponent’s message about being thankful for cash. Well, uh, here’s Jack Conway’s Thanksgiving message:
Thanksgiving is always a wonderful time to share with your friends and family. As you celebrate this holiday I just wanted to leave you with a few ...
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Jack Conway
Gah. More bad news bears stats we don’t even want to look at.
Some specifics, without making you too sick to your stomach:
Fayette County had the lowest jobless rate in October at 7.8%. Followed by Calloway @ 8%; Boyd @ 8.4%; Jessamine, Madison, Oldham, Rowan and Scott at 8.8% each. ...
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Scott Murphy
Jesse Jackson
This week Gas Station Governor Steve Beshear spends 2:11 discussing something called “charity” - see for yourself:
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He must be, since his campaign manager is twatting things like this, on the Twitter:
David Adams & crew will continue their opportunistic shiz-spewing for the next several months, for sure.
Paultards will spin this in 3, 2…
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Global Warming
Soo…. How long will it take our Gas Station Governor to appoint Ken Winters as Joe Meyer’s replacement in the Education & Workforce spot? [Just Wondering]
More than half of teachers report buying food for hungry students with their own money. These are the times we’re living ...
Congress
Ben Chandler
Jack Conway
Bud Day
Somebody needs to get this Sarah Palin painting for me ASAP! [ OH GOD ]
Gas Station Governor Steve Beshear’s approval rating has fallen to 39%. His disapproval is at 55%. Maybe the governor’s crew needs to start taking Kentucky seriously? Maybe they shouldn’t treat people ...
Congress
Jack Conway
Yesterday the Courier-Journal’s John Mura told us to remove one of thousands of header images we use on Page One , The ‘Ville Voice and other sites because it included the front of a newspaper distribution box on a public sidewalk taken from a public street.
According to Mura, ...
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Remember the ivy leaguer who was excoriated for her embarrassingly dumb letter to the Washington Post last year?
From Gawker :
Oh my God, guess what? An Ivy League education may not be the key to success, riches and true happiness after all! Recent Dartmouth grad Jennifer Krimm’s ...