Thursday, July 31, 2008

Bill Clinton promises a night to remember

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Couldn't resist showing this email I just got from the Hillary Clinton isn't running for President (until 2012) campaign:

Spend less, spend better, have more

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Keeping anyone from a family, business, or government afloat in tough budget times involves managing fixed and variable revenue streams and ...

Bad news for nation of whiners

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The Great Depression of 2008 not only has not materialized, but we aren't even in a recession. I bring this up to point out that the peo...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Mayor Newberry, sell the cars and save the kid

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Sources with the City of Lexington report Mayor Jim "fire them if their kids get cancer" Newberry is still waffling about whether ...

Making racism a taxable event

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I know there are still a few people in Kentucky who really hate people based on the color of their skin. This isn't for them. This is fo...

Reality TV bailout coming up next!

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Just saw this from Associated Press : LAKE CITY, Ga. - More than 1,800 people showed up to help ABC's "Extreme Makeover" team ...
Monday, July 28, 2008

Ready for another tax scam?

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It is almost time for Frankfort politicians to start talking up a back-to-school sales tax holiday just in time for free publicity in advanc...

It's the government involvement, Gov. Beshear

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Just saw this from a recent gubernatorial trip to Somerset: “We need to start emphasizing preventative health care and wellness,” (Governor...

Which liar lied last, Stumbo or Beshear?

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Here's a great passage deep in Ryan Alessi's Monday column : "Last week, Beshear said he would stay out of House leadership rac...
Saturday, July 26, 2008

Greg Stumbo whines his way to prosperity

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Ryan Alessi picked up Saturday on a 2005 law I may have mentioned once or twice . Great job getting this quote from Representative/former ...
Friday, July 25, 2008

Jefferson County GOP picnic Friday

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Congressman John Yarmuth's campaign got video of his opponent Anne Northup Friday night saying that her "secret weapon" on the...

Just a thought about Rashel Coatney

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If Lexington taxpayers weren't paying for their detention center administrators to drive around in taxpayer-provided cars, they could pr...

Just say no to the horsing bailout

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I get that any business or trade association would want to have some kind of political connection to offer resistance when the government go...

Barack Obama's economic plan at work

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A Chicago blogger has seen Obama Magic at work on the mean streets of the Windy City. Check it out .

Just the way it goes

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I'm off to cover what will either be a really neat exclusive story or a complete nothing I can't talk about. Either way, I'll be...
Thursday, July 24, 2008

Still can't keep a good idea down

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Back in late May , hackers caused the Bluegrass Institute site to be taken down several days for repairs. Well, it has happened again. The B...

Corporate welfare weakens America

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I'm reading a very interesting book about how out-of-control fringe benefits wrecked Detroit automakers over the last half a century, d...

State Medicaid transparency, what a concept!

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South Carolina continues to kick our butts on Governor-driven state spending transparency. Their latest victory is in posting Medicaid spend...

Need video conferencing Thursday

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Just when I thought I was almost completely off the gasoline-consuming grid, I have to drive around to meetings today. That doesn't mean...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008

"Newberry's judge" has to go

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The plaintiffs in the Lexington illegal welfare benefits case will ask that Judge Jennifer Coffman recuse herself from the case because of ...