Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Like compromising with a grizzly bear

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Former DNC Chairman Howard Dean's political organization is trying to sneak socialized medicine through in America by offering to allow ...

Obamanation pays its taxes

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The Tax Foundation has out a new report showing that, if you count the projected budget deficit, Americans will spend more time working to ...

Picking two points and hammering them home

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The Kentucky Club for Growth's Andy Hightower has a great way of putting things: "It's the most irresponsible thing our leaders...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Kentucky American Water still running strong

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If former Lexington Mayor Teresa Isaac had her way in taking over Lexington's private water company, the April 7 Public Service Commiss...

McConnell sounding more like Bunning

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Sen. Mitch McConnell had this to say today about the continuing bailout mess: "In spite of tens of billions of taxpayer dollars and man...

Paper gears up for April Fool's Day Massacre

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Two days before Kentucky's cigarette taxes go up, the Lexington Herald Leader just had to send a reporter out to learn the obvious about...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

Will David Williams betray us again?

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Last fall when the Louisville Courier Journal ran a news story about how the Senate was warming to the idea of raising taxes, it was pretty ...

Conway not so hot on Mongiardo

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Lieutenant Dan Goes to Washington? By Leland Conway So Lieutenant Dan (Lt. Governor, Dr. Daniel Mongiardo) wants to become the Jr. Senator f...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

Next up: Madison County Tea Party

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The Bluegrass Institute is helping put together a Tea Party in Richmond on Saturday, April 11 from 4 pm to 6 pm in front of Wallingford Bro...
Friday, March 27, 2009

They don't want you to know about health freedom

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A Lexington attorney representing plaintiffs seeking only to opt out of the federal Medicare program is getting more national attention onli...

Obama kiss of death smooches Mongiardo

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Gov. Steve Beshear endorsed Lt. Gov. Dan Mongiardo's candidacy for U.S. Senate Friday afternoon, saying that Mongiardo's priorities ...

Bush killed Nessie!

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Some guy on ABC's Good Morning America just suggested that global warming killed the Loch Ness Monster. Yeah, I thought that would do it...
Thursday, March 26, 2009

Bunning: Audit the Federal Reserve

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Sen. Jim Bunning joined Sen. Russ Feingold and Sen. Bernie Sanders in sponsoring a budget amendment to force an audit of the Federal Reserve...

Broke, stoned, and moving to Kentucky?

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West Virginia is considering drug testing welfare recipients. Kentucky's previous efforts to do the same have failed in the House of R...

Republicans and, oh, just all the facts

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The Herald Leader and Courier Journal have been wailing for weeks on their news and editorial pages about the successful effort to end CATS ...

A newspaperman ponders economics

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Alan Mutter, former editor of the Chicago Sun-Times and the San Francisco Chronicle, doesn't see the need to go along with Sen. Benjami...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Good week for blogs, bad one for MSM

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A day after bloggers clobbered the Lexington Herald Leader for trying to ignore the Kentucky Tea Party, little known Member of Parliament D...

Is he a Blue Dog or an Obama Puppy?

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Congressman Ben Chandler's silence about President Barack Obama's $3.6 trillion budget speaks volumes even though he has not made hi...

Some needed perspective on CATS

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The Louisville Courier Journal editorial board has never bothered to address the many problems with Kentucky's CATS school testing , mer...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

A case study in common sense

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A Kentucky Department of Insurance press release described the circumstances behind a guilty plea for insurance fraud. Seems a 70 year old w...