The latest SurveyUSA polling data for the 3rd Congressional District is here:

John Yarmuth: 47
Todd Lally: 45
Ed Martin 1
Michael Hansen 1
Undecided: 5

Joe Arnold has more information here.
Maybe it’s time for the Kentucky Democratic Party to stop sitting on its hands.

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By now, everyone knows that Marilyn Parker was the best choice ever when it comes to congressional candidates. She’s a political genius second to no one.
To prove my belief (and not just because we’re going to get gay married by a muslin, for fun) that Mrs. Parker is the smartest person in the room, [...]

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There’s a lot of chatter rolling out from folks freaking out about the lawsuits (here & here) from David Caldwell, known library perv, against Ed Martin and others challenging their status as bona fide candidates.
But here’s the deal: This isn’t a Republican Party deal, it’s a Todd Lally deal.
This mess was created by Todd [...]

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Louisville’s got some pretty fancy non-profits funded by taxpayer dollars with CEOs earning $600,000. And two have purchased $80,000/$90,000 boxes at the new arena. Obviously a wise expenditure in such turbulent economic times. [H-L]
John Yarmuth stands firmly against the Bush tax cuts and so do his conservative family members. Meanwhile, Jack Conway’s campaign [...]

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Like I said in a comment here yesterday, it’s time for a super-major-huge audit of Jefferson County Public Schools. The time is now.  [Sometimes I Leave Comments]
Two interesting A Kentucky Newspaper issues. A headline today: “Woman May Be Mother Of Child” and yesterday’s paper got delivered today for a lot of people. Really [...]

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Last night I told you that Todd Lally and his Republican pals were challenging Libertarian candidate for U.S. Congress Ed Martin as a bona fide Libertarian. Granted, they’re challenging other candidates that cost Lally votes, but Martin’s the focus.
Here’s what Martin had to say in a release:
“At this point, no cause of action or [...]

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What was that about Congressman John Yarmuth being ignorant on matters of, you know, everything?
Here’s a statement from Friday:
(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) called on the current and incoming CEOs of General Motors Company (GM) to immediately reconsider opening new facilities in Mexico while that company remains indebted to American taxpayers.
“While the [...]

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The Louisville Zoo has a fancy new baby giraffe! [WHAS11]
The Harrods Creek bridge re-opens today. You gonna drive on it, maybe?  Thank goodness it doesn’t span the Ohio River or we’d be effed. [WFPL]
A battle in mining country is pitting coal against wind. But the real issues facing the region we’re destroying are much [...]

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John Yarmuth is allegedly leading Todd Lally 52.1% to 28.9%. 17.2% undecided. While there’s no doubt that John is in the lead, my faith remains in SurveyUSA. Sorry. [Ryan Alessi]
Remember a couple months ago when some meth queens were fighting and the police were called? And a body was found buried in [...]

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Working Mother Media and Corporate Voices for Working Families awarded Rep. John Yarmuth and 29 other house & senate critters for improving the lives of working families. It’s the second time he’s received the honor.

“We are honored to recognize John Yarmuth as being one of the Best of Congress Award recipients. Representative Yarmuth’s legislative [...]

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