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Local Tea Party Folks Race-Baiting?

August 31st, 2010 · 7 Comments

Check out the latest email blast from local teabaggers regarding tomorrow evening’s school board meeting:
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That’s right. Promoting the race-baiting tripe from known bigot and self-hater, Jerry Stephenson.
Because we all know it’s important for teabaggers not to let radical groups (heh) like the NAACP speak up.
Guess you can look forward to more Marilyn [...]

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Tags: Discrimination · Education · Hype · JCPS

Kentucky’s Bigots Getting National Attention

August 25th, 2010 · No Comments

Aren’t you proud of the folks who hate brown people, Kentucky?
Cause they were on national television last night:

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Discrimination · Race · TV · Video

Sorry, You Can’t Have Your Dead Chicken Statue

August 19th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Lexington’s mayoral candidates are releasing terrific plans for the future. You should take a look at the specifics of Jim Gray’s plan. And then ask yourself why Louisville is suddenly stricken with horrible options while Lexington flourishes with decent choices. [Page One]
Forgot to include this link the other day, but here’s the list [...]

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Tags: Bellarmine · Democrats · Discrimination · Education · JCPS · John Yarmuth · LEO · Lexington · Mayor's Race 2010 · Ohio River Bridges · Radio · Sports

Fairness Finally Hits Kentucky Farm Bureau

August 18th, 2010 · 33 Comments

Tomorrow at 10:15 A.M., the Fairness Campaign – along with several supporting organizations – will launch an awareness campaign focused on Kentucky Farm Bureau’s discriminatory and unjust policies.
For a quick refresher:

KY Farm Bureau Admits Discrimination, Media Ignores It [September 18, 2007]
Todd Eklof & Kentucky Farm Bureau: Vindication [September 19, 2007]
Reminder: Media Ignoring Discrimination by Kentucky [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Discrimination · Fairness · Gays

Time To Wake Up From Your Thursday Eve Stupor

August 6th, 2010 · No Comments

The Second Annual Golden Poo Awards end today. If you haven’t made nominations in each category, time is running out! Only open through Sunday. [Page One]
Cordish is notorious for discriminating on the basis of race. You surprised that they’re getting sued in Kansas City? [Fat Lip]
Ryan Alessi’s fancy new U.S. Senate poll [...]

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Tags: Art · Automobile · Awards · Contests · Cordish · Discrimination · Frankfort Ave. · Jack Conway · Legal · Oops · Polls · Scandal · Senate Race · Sex

When Good People Say Horribly Stupid Things

August 5th, 2010 · 31 Comments

On yesterday’s program, Mandy Connell (read our story about her from March) had a discussion about socialist countries that allegedly don’t lift their poorer citizens out of poverty. It was rather extensive and she spoke about the United States being different. Gave examples like Oprah Winfrey, folks who grew up poor only to [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Clear Channel · Discrimination · Race · Radio · WHAS

The Sypher-Pitino Sexytime Has Ruined Everything

August 5th, 2010 · 6 Comments

We’re nearing the end of the Second Annual Golden Poo Awards and you should drop your nominations in as soon as possible. Only two more categories remain. [Page One]
Maybe some day Hal Heiner will wake the hell up, recant, apologize and make amends for his SERIOUS STUPIDITY. If he doesn’t, he’ll lose the mayoral [...]

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Tags: Awards · Books · Concerts · Dan Mongiardo · Discrimination · Education · Festival · Gays · Greg Fischer · Jack Conway · John Yarmuth · Mayor's Race 2010 · Metro Council · Music · Republican Party · Scandal · Senate Race · Sex

The Sexytime Trial Downtown Is Heating Up

July 29th, 2010 · 10 Comments

Please don’t forget to make your nominations in the Second Annual Golden Poo Awards. We’ve got three categories live so far. [Page One]
Today at 11:30 A.M. the Fairness Campaign is hosting a ‘Show Me Your Papers’ street demonstration at 4th Street Live. They’ll be there in protest of Arizona’s discriminatory immigration law. [Press [...]

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Tags: Awards · Contests · Discrimination · Fairness · Festival · Immigration · Movies · Music · Parks · Scandal · Senate Race · Sex

How Will They Spin Bridge Tolls As A Positive Next?

July 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

The Second Annual Golden Poo Awards are upon us! I will drive you crazy every day for like two whole weeks, for fun. So go nominate someone for yesterday’s category. [Page One]
It’s time to take part in the 2011 Blueprint for Kentucky’s Children Survey. [Kentucky Youth Advocates]
What was that, again, about me being [...]

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Tags: Awards · Discrimination · Horse Industry · Jack Conway · Lexington · Neighborhoods · Newspaper · Ohio River Bridges · Senate Race · Youth

Do YOU Want To Spend $6 To Go To Indiana?

July 20th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Anti-tolling group Say No To Tolls will hold a visibility rally today from 5:00 to 6:30 at the intersection of the Clark Memorial Bridge and Main Street. Go and yell and scream and shake your signs about how stupid tolls are. Make sure you take lots of signs talking about Greg Fischer’s support of [...]

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Tags: Discrimination · Education · JCPS · Jerry Abramson · Ohio River Bridges · Taxes

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