Joe Arnold has a story about Larry Clark losing the endorsement of the Teamsters:

Remember when I broke that story in September 2009? And when we discussed the Teamsters actively working against Clark back in February?
I’m glad to see it all brought back to life.
One thing Joe didn’t mention is that Brown-Forman has [...]

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What’s that? An awkward video of U.S. Ambassador to Sweden, Matthew Barzun, making hamburgers on the 4th of July?
Don’t mind if we do:

Can’t stop laughing. USA! USA!
Click here if you want his recipes.

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Corporate America owns your elected officials. 100%. Republicans and Democrats. It’s why we need real campaign finance reform. And it’s why I often push the mundane campaign finance reviews here on the googlebox. [Center For Public Integrity]
Take a trip behind the scenes at the 2010 Crusade for Children. [WHAS11]
Great news! [...]

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Did you see this mess last week? Louisville legislator, Larry Clark, worked hard to stifle the bourbon industry in Kentucky. All because of personal bitterness. [Page One]
Former mayoral candidate Fairdale Bigfoot enjoys risotto and has some advice on dealing with the boss at a dinner party. [Consuming Louisville]
Who beat somebody up at [...]

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Will Ed Hart buy Kentucky Kingdom back? Looks to be in the works. [Business First]
Jerry Abramson has presented his proposed budget for the next fiscal year. How do you feel about it? [WFPL]
Will we get away with not raising taxes in Louisville? Is this sleight of hand? Honestly asking. [WAVE3]
The Iron [...]

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Somebody send me this shirt. Size small. Amen. [WHY LOUISVILLE]
Larry Clark is trying to kill Kentucky’s bourbon industry. Folks need to get outraged over this.  [Bluegrass Politics]
Metro Government is consolidating its automobile fleet. I’d write about it, but Jerry Abramson’s spokesgays can’t handle even a bit of warranted criticism and yanked me from [...]

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John Yarmuth’s Republican opponent addressed me directly or something. He says the military doesn’t discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation. Really. And he doesn’t like being a called a bigot. Maybe he’ll think twice about his tight association with Frank Simon if he’s not keen on that label. [The 'Ville [...]

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What’s crazy? Keith Olbermann emailed me and then mentioned the site on-air last night. [Page One]
Really? Trashing people who want to preserve an entire historic district? I just… wow. [C-J]
HAHA – former mayoral candidate Fairdale Bigfoot says he is not Doug Hawkins. We’re not buying it. [Consuming Louisville]
Rescue chocolate. We’ll [...]

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Jack Conway’s U.S. Senate campaign has hit Daniel Mongiardo pretty hard with the latest ad about waste, fraud and abuse. [Page One]
Which Republican will have the opportunity to lose to John Yarmuth in November? We know they’re all slightly homophobic and think women are inferior, some are global warming deniers and some are just flat-out [...]

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I want to know who Gill Holland/Jason Lewellyn/Bruce Ucan/Michael Paley/Michael Crouch/et al bribed to get publicity like this!
Check this mess in the Boston Globe:
Blame the macaroni and cheese. It takes your expectations of a Louisville restaurant and tramples them as mercilessly as a horse’s hoofs on the dirt track of Churchill Downs.
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Social is on the [...]

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