I find it interesting that Lexington failure Jim Newberry would attack the Brown Family of Louisville. Folks responsible for creating hundreds of thousands of jobs – not just in Kentucky – but around the world.
From the Herald-Leader:
Mayor Jim Newberry is a friend of coal. Vice Mayor Jim Gray is “associated” with people [...]

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Yeah, Jefferson County Public Schools needs some other solution to its busing problem that’s ticked so many people off. But isn’t it going a little far when you say David Williams is race-baiting and embracing Jim Crow? Dan Seum’s an asshole, for sure, but isn’t that kind of extreme? Don’t hold your breathe [...]

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The latest SurveyUSA data is in and here’s the dilly:

Greg Fischer: 47
Hal Heiner: 45
Jack Green: 2
Undecided: 5
MOE: 4

Joe Arnold has more.
UPDATE: While the Fischer folks are huffing and puffing, we should remember that a majority of voters support someone other than Fischer. 45 for Heiner, 2 for [...]

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Greg Fischer rolled out endorsements from a bunch of unions today, all part of the Larry Clark folks.
Here they are, according to his press release:

United Auto Workers
Boilermakers Local 40
Laborers Local 576
International Union of Operating Engineers #181
Kentucky Laborers’ District Council
International Association of Machinists and
National Conference of Firemen and Oilers
Aerospace Workers AFL-CIO Lodge #681 32BJ/SEIU
United Food and [...]

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David Williams and Richie Farmer will announce their candidacy at 11:00 A.M. today. [Page One]
Are you a fan of bracelets? Beads? Crafty things? How bout all of those things from Kentucky? Then you should maybe check this Etsy shop out ASAP. [Bluegrass Bead]
PAULA DEEN Y’ALL!!!1! Get ready, meemaw, with yer Rascal [...]

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Greg Fischer says he has a plan to create jobs, right?
So here’s his press release:
Louisville (August 31, 2010) – Saying Louisville needs a mayor who can put the city back to work, Greg Fischer today unveiled a plan for creating jobs that includes reclaiming the city’s historic manufacturing base while focusing on green and clean [...]

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Haha, okay, I’m reposting this, folks. People have begged like crazy for it to be put up again.
Greg Fischer has some ideas:

Don’t burn mental calories!

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In case you missed it last night? The Kentucky Democratic Party’s Republican chairman, Daniel Logsdon, was, uh… he was on teevee. Nice to finally have a spokesperson who isn’t awful, though. You have GOT to check the archive out when you get a chance. Interesting that the KDP would promote Hal [...]

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On Saturday, Greg Fischer opened two new “headquarters” locations. One at 24th & Broadway and one in the South End.
Here are photos of the two joints, courtesy the campaign:
SOUTH END

WEST END

So I sent folks out to both locations today. Guess what? No one at either operation.
The Heiner offices, on the other hand? [...]

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Two big reasons why Rand Paul’s ideas about addressing the drug problem in Eastern Kentucky are completely bogus and not based in reality. [Here & Here]
Teddy Gordon is filing a motion today to ask Irv Maze to get him to reopen the JCPS case because Sheldon Berman and crew are using “enroll” and “attend” interchangeably. [...]

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