Monday, July 31, 2006

Spanking Fletcher On CON

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There is no justification for allowing the Certificate of Need process to artificially inflate medical expenses. Dr. Kevin T. Kavanaugh of S...

Rangel(D-NY): Baby Needs Concrete Shoes

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Missed from the weekend was Charlie Rangel's on-the-House-floor reaction to the combo Minimum Wage/Estate Tax vote: "It's almos...

Gov. Romney Gets His Close-Up

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Mitt Romney brings his presidential campaign south today and tomorrow with a stop in Louisville. He is in town to speak to the Southern Leg...

Earmark Reform Not Happening

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Congressman Jeff Flake's 19 amendments in June brought earmarking out into the open. The bright light illuminated a pretty ugly picture ...
Sunday, July 30, 2006

Punchline France

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A UN resolution calls for Hezbollah terrorists to stop killing people. Right now. For some reason this reminds me of John Kerry saying none...

Gas Prices

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We keep hearing that Republicans are going to lose elections this year because of widespread anger over gas prices. But, seriously, what are...

Flying In From D.C., Arms Tired

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The hottest rumor commuting between Washington D.C. and Frankfort is that Senator Mitch McConnell is casting about for a Democrat to back fo...
Saturday, July 29, 2006

Fancy Farm 2006 News

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Sources report Governor Fletcher is not going to speak at Fancy Farm. This is a mistake. Staying home may be a good way to avoid any more un...
Friday, July 28, 2006

Wage Tax Increase, Estate Tax Cut

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Good move.

More Democrat Economic Development

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U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Cleveland) has a plan to lower your gas prices that is so progressive, so forward-looking, so brilliant and... ...
Thursday, July 27, 2006

Cindy Sheehan? In Kentucky?

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I'm chasing a rumor that Cindy Sheehan -- straight from dancing with Cynthia McKinney at her primary loss party -- is coming to Kentucky...

Chandler: Gimme A Big Ed Pork Sammich

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Rep. Ben Chandler (D-Versailles) misses the point of the effort to improve public education in America. He has filed a bill in Washington t...

KY Governor 2007 Quote

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"It isn't even about R's and D's up here. It's a northern Kentucky issue that we re-elect Ernie Fletcher." -- Sena...

Move The Filing Deadline

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The Bluegrass Institute nails the status quo once again. There really is no reason for a January 31 election filing deadline unless you actu...

Money For Nothing, Chicks For Free!

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I can't believe the city of Lexington is still paying consultants to come up with low-ball figures on their hoped-for condemnation of Ke...
Wednesday, July 26, 2006

2007: Attorney General Do-Over

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I still say the biggest race in 2007 will be for Attorney General. Ciberhillbilly says look for Michael Hogan . Rep. Stan Lee is another pos...

KEEP Gambling On Baker?

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A rumor is circulating that Casino Gambling's Kentucky connection KEEP is going to hire former talk radio host Dave Baker to help them ...

"A Politician Or A Fresh Face"

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He says he wants a month to think about it, but it sounds like Billy Harper is running for Governor.

Shut Down KY Health Insurance Regulation

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Passing the federal Health Care Choice Act would have the effect of helping Kentucky consumers save money on health insurance or buy covera...
Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Stumbo's Latest Merit Hiring Scam

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Maybe we are selling Greg Stumbo short as a potential candidate for Governor in 2007. The way he controls the media now suggests he will hav...