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An Architect’s Thoughts On The Bridges Meeting

December 14th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Steve Wiser, a local architect and historian, has some thoughts on the Bridges Authority meeting held yesterday: Tolls are needed on all bridges to pay for this $4 billion dollar project. BUT – is this $4 billion dollar project needed if tolls on all bridges is the only way to pay for it? This is [...]

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Tags: Debate · Economy · Ohio River Bridges · Politics · Travel

How’s Your Political Hell Week Going So Far?

October 26th, 2010 · 13 Comments

Last night Rand Paul name dropped me while pointing out that Jack Conway flip-flopped on cap & trade. And I’ve – no joke – already received threats from a crazed Democrat. [Page One] If you missed last night’s debate, you may watch it via KET or C-SPAN. [KET & C-SPAN] Chris Thieneman, the guy who [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Chris Thieneman · Debate · Education · Greg Fischer · Jack Conway · Mayor's Race 2010 · Music · Newspaper · Oops · Possibility City · Senate Race

This Really Is Political Hell Week In Kentucky

October 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment

All the ash and soot that flooded the city over the weekend was terrific, right? [WHAS11] The Quinn Chapel Church at 9th & Chestnut is losing bricks. Some kind-hearted individual should go save it. [Broken Sidewalk] The Enquirer endorsed Rand Paul for the U.S. Senate. Jack Conway scored the earth-shattering (ha) endorsement of A Kentucky [...]

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Tags: Books · Congress · Debate · Dining · Jack Conway · John Yarmuth · Lexington · Newspaper · Oops · Possibility City · Scandal · Senate Race · Sex · WHAS

Yates & Hawkins Met For Debate, Childish Tirade

October 21st, 2010 · 15 Comments

David Yates met Doug Protecting Our White Women Hawkins (who thinks he’s running against Jerry Abramson) last week for for a debate hosted by The League of Women Voters. After Doug Hawkins sat down from teabagging David Yates in the face, he continued to yell and whine like the child he is, constantly interrupting. Here [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Debate · Doug Hawkins · Metro Council · South End · Video

Yarmuth & Lally Debated Again Last Night

October 20th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Last night, John Yarmuth and Todd Lally met for an hour-long debate at WAVE3′s studio in Louisville. Lots of the same old stuff, lots of Lally claiming global warming is like Y2K fears. Pretty ripe. Here’s the entire thing: WAVE’s folks should be commended for putting the entire show on the web not long after [...]

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Tags: Congress · Debate · John Yarmuth · TV · Video · WAVE

Green’s Staffers & Volunteers Don’t Support Him

October 18th, 2010 · 15 Comments

After sellout Jackie Green dropped out of the mayoral race, his campaign staff took over his email list and Twitter account to distribute hilarious messages. [Twitter] Jeffersonville, Indiana will vote again this evening on a no tolls resolution. 6:30 P.M. at City Hall, Room 101, 500 Quartermaster Court. Meanwhile, the bridges authority is still ignoring [...]

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Tags: Arena · Concerts · Congress · Debate · Discrimination · Gays · Indiana · Jack Conway · John Yarmuth · Mayor's Race 2010 · Ohio River Bridges · Republican Party · Senate Race

Tears: Mayor McCheese Will Finally Stop Talking

October 15th, 2010 · 8 Comments

If you missed last night’s mayoral debate, here’s what went down: Hal Heiner got closer to a good answer on Fairness but still sucked ass. He then pointed out how the entire Abramson cabal backs his opponent. Greg Fischer cracked a hideous joke about tolls, said the Bridges Authority is doing a fine job (Heiner [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Chris Thieneman · Debate · Greg Fischer · Indiana · Jerry Abramson · John Yarmuth · Mayor's Race 2010 · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · Republican Party · TV · WDRB

Dawne Gee’s Trying To Cause A Chocolate Shortage

October 14th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Bicycling for Louisville will host the Shelby Park Pedalers’ Picnic this Saturday. [Facebook] This is all I can think while reading an article about Dawne Gee’s favorite foods: MMMMMM. [LEO Weekly] Here’s more on Joni Jenkins’ tea party opponent getting disqualified. [Page One] How crazy are horse people? Crazy enough to walk from Lexington to [...]

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Tags: Bikes · Charity · Debate · Domestic Violence · Election · Green · Highlands · Horse Industry · Mayor's Race 2010 · Neighborhoods · Oops · University of Louisville · WHAS

Joe Gerth’s The Funniest Newspaper Man In KY

October 13th, 2010 · 8 Comments

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a dozen times. Joe Gerth is the funniest newspaper man in Kentucky. During last night’s WHAS11 3rd District Congressional debate at the University of Louisville, Gerth asked Todd Lally what he meant by “openly gay behavior” when discussing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Here’s what went down: Isn’t [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Congress · Debate · Discrimination · Gays · John Yarmuth · Video

Mega-Rich Still Want You To Pay Mega-Tolls

October 13th, 2010 · 20 Comments

State Rep. Joni Jenkins’ teabagger opponent has been disqualified from running. Lesson learned: Teabaggers need to make sure the people who sign their candidacy papers actually live in their district. [Woopsiedaisy] The Clark County Council passed an anti-tolls resolution. But the Ohio River Bridges Project still isn’t listening to the people. [Fat Lip] Does Louisville [...]

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Tags: Arena · Bad Behavior · Business · Congress · Debate · Downtown · Education · Greg Fischer · Health Care · John Yarmuth · Mayor's Race 2010 · Metro Government · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · TARC · WHAS

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