Anonymous, unsolicited packages or envelopes sent to my home or office pretty much results in whatever it is getting tossed or lost. Just the nature of the beast these days. If you want to pass along a tip, please do so via email. There are plenty of free services you can sign up for without [...]
Entries from April 2010
Heads-Up To Readers & Tipsters
April 27th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Possibility City
New Albany Tribune Better Than The C-J?
April 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments
The New Albany News and Tribune ran an editorial on Saturday that reminded me of what it’s like to have a trustworthy newspaper of record. Here’s an excerpt about the boondoggle otherwise known as the Ohio River Bridges Project Bridges plan not worth any cost The question of the moment isn’t whether a new bridge, [...]
Tags: 8664 · Courier-Journal · Indiana · Newspaper · Ohio River Bridges
Louisville & Florida Are Apparently The Same
April 27th, 2010 · 6 Comments
Last week Greg Fischer released a new television spot called “Customer Service” in which he promoted better internet access for Louisville and more transparency in government. But there’s something funny going on. Remember October 2007 when the Republican Governors Association illegally coordinated with Ernie Fletcher’s failed campaign by running ads featuring a Louisiana classroom? And [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Criticism · Greg Fischer · Mayor's Race 2010 · Oops · Politics · Republican Party · Transparency · TV · Video
Lisa Moxley’s Fancy Mayoral TeeVee Interview
April 27th, 2010 · No Comments
Last week WHAS11 interviewed Democratic mayoral candidate Lisa Moxley: Click here for the original.
Tags: Democrats · Mayor's Race 2010 · TV · Video · WHAS
Everything Is Puppies & Rainbows In Metro Govt
April 27th, 2010 · 5 Comments
Mitch McConnell’s right-hand man compared Greg Fischer to Trey Grayson. And you can expect Grayson’s camp to now go on a rampage about Social Security and entitlements. [John David Dyche] At least when we accept advertising from a candidate it appears on our site and in plain view. [Barefoot & Progressive] At 5:03 P.M. yesterday, [...]
Tags: Bruce Lunsford · Chris Thieneman · Courier-Journal · Discrimination · Gays · Greg Fischer · Jerry Abramson · Mayor's Race 2010 · Metro Government · Transparency · Trey Grayson
Jim King’s New Ad Is Filled With Testimonials
April 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Last week Councilman Jim King’s campaign released a touching video testimonial and this week his campaign is expected to release the following ad (tomorrow, according to my source) that’s filled with testimonials: (Before you newsies complain about a scoop or whatever, it was one of your own who leaked this video to me – not [...]
Tags: Democrats · Jim King · Mayor's Race 2010 · TV · Video
Chris Thieneman Admitted To Political Bribery
April 26th, 2010 · 27 Comments
Earlier today, Chris Thieneman’s supporters/staffers falsely accused me of accepting Jim King’s campaign cash. Reality is: I’ve accepted Thieneman advertising dollars since we last had a King Southern Bank ad on this site. The only mayoral candidate who has advertised is Tyler Allen. That said, let’s dig in to Mr. Thieneman… It must have gone [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Chris Thieneman · Mayor's Race 2010 · Republican Party · Zoning
Definitive End To The Ice Machine & Award Stories?
April 26th, 2010 · 6 Comments
Yes, I’m harping on this again because the story isn’t finished. By now, everybody has seen or heard Greg Fischer say he was Inc. Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year in 1990. If not, click here pronto. By now, everybody has seen photos of the award Fischer actually won – provided by his campaign. Proving even [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Business First · Democrats · Greg Fischer · Mayor's Race 2010 · Oops · Politics
Greg Fischer And The Ice Machine Invention
April 26th, 2010 · 4 Comments
We’ve repeatedly discussed Greg Fischer’s claim that he co-invented and then invented an ice machine. (Note: Click here for more information about Fischer’s false claim that he was Inc. Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year in 1990. And here for photographic evidence and here for even more proof.) He loves talking about it at forums, like [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Democrats · Greg Fischer · Mayor's Race 2010 · Video
President Obama’s Weekly Video Address
April 26th, 2010 · No Comments
This week President Barack Obama discussed the auto industry and the need for Wall Street reform:






