Interesting flashbacks today. Since Greg and his executive pals at A Kentucky Newspaper are so keen on taking everything out of context and ignoring reality, here you go. Greg Fischer’s seemingly autobiographic comments about money and buying anything you want – if you have enough money: Greg Fischer on crime: View two more videos after [...]

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David Morse, the head of CART, was ticketed for not riding in a bike lane on Third Street. What are your thoughts? [Facebook] For weeks, the city has been upset about dozens of stolen motorcycles and equipment. Yesterday, $500,000+ of stolen property was discovered in a warehouse south of 7th and Hill Streets. [WHAS11] The [...]

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Jack Conway is lying about changing his position on the Bush tax cuts. So he’s apparently comfortable doing the same thing Rand Paul is doing. Great. [Page One] The Bridges Authority is meeting today. Get ready for more spin and horse crap. Because – get this – no comments will be heard! [FatLip] Even Joe [...]

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Remember this when local businesses and organizations are screaming about health reform or “socialism.” [Page One] Health and human service non-profits in Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby and Bullitt Counties in Kentucky and Clark, Floyd and Harrison Counties in Indiana are eligible to apply for emergency funding from Metro United Way. [MUW] Former Labor Secretary and lady [...]

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Jack Conway only trails Rand Paul by two points in the latest SurveyUSA poll released late Saturday night. [Page One] Diane Sawyer came to town on Friday. Louisville will be featured on her Wednesday program. [WHAS11] We get tons upon tons of terrific concern troll comments. Primarily from Todd Lally and his supporters. Also, did [...]

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Yesterday, the NRSC hit Jack Conway with its first silly anti-health care ad. Apparently, Jack was supposed to sue the Obama Administration on behalf of the Commonwealth based solely on Republican political opinion and not based on Kentucky’s constitution. Riiiight. And… Wait, wait, here’s Jack Conway’s latest ad. It’s all about Rand Paul being soft [...]

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WorldFest starts today on the Waterfront. You going? [WFPL] Whaaaat? Kentucky’s public bus system is leaving people behind? Surely not! [LEO Weekly] Dismass Charities says it didn’t use any tax dollars when purchasing luxury suites at sports venues. Because that makes the $137,000 in expenditures a-okay, right? [H-L] Here’s another great look at the Yum! [...]

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Really, what was that about Louisville’s crime rate? Take a look at this absolute gem from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “I just wanted to see straight math,” Reed said. “And the numbers were very compelling.” Farooqui analyzed crime patterns for Louisville and Atlanta and found that during White’s tenure in Louisville the crime rate increased, while [...]

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The Kentucky State Fair announced free concerts for 2010. You get what you pay for. M.C. Hammer and Joan Jett. [Click the Clicky] The press won’t be allowed to speak to Karen Sypher during the trial. [H-L] The 4th annual Shotgun Festival is this Saturday in Germantown. You going? [Consuming Louisville] Branden Klayko has officially [...]

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Earlier today Greg Fischer held a press conference to lay out his plans for addressing crime in the city. It’s all of one-and-a-half pages. Here’s what his campaign had to say about the “plan” in a release: Fischer’s Plan calls for, among several other measures: community policing with a stronger visual presence of police in [...]

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