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Blue in the Bluegrass: Saving the Middle Class - Liberally

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:37:00 -0500

I am a Liberal, and I support government building a strong middle-class by creating good jobs and preventing Wall Street from cheating working people.

Elizabeth Warren, chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel, explains how pro-bank, anti-worker policies over the past 30 years have brought the middle class to [...]

Bluegrass Politics: Coal executive’s e-mail raises firing questions

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:43:07 -0500

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By John Cheves - jcheves@herald-leader.com An Alliance Coal executive wrote an e-mail to his colleagues Nov. 13 to announce the firing of the state director of mine permits — just minutes after the firing happened. "Ron Mills will be asked to resign this morning and will be replaced by Allen Luttrell on" [...]

Conservative Edge: Obama forgot what he asked McChrystal to do last March- caused McChrystal to waste four months preparing plan for mission Obama forgot about

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:52:00 -0500

In a shocking revelation from the Washington Post, the Obama Adminsitration forgot what they had tasked General McChrystal to do in Afghanistan this past March. According tothePost story, McChrystal prepared his plan based on what Obama had told him was the mission.

Bubt the White House, after receiving the [...]

Conservative Edge: Must pass legislation sits idle while Senate works on Obama Care

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:35:00 -0500

Legislation that must be passed is piling up in Congress as the Senate wastes time on Obama Care. From passing budgets to funding transportation to other important work, the liberals running Congress have been failing to do their jobs. What will end up happening is that Congress will pass [...]

Conservative Edge: Copenhagen: 1200 Limos and 5 electric cars

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:30:00 -0500

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Apparently the guys most worried about the amount of carbon in the earth's atmosphere have some sort of special powers that allows them to not cause carbon emissions. According to the Telegraph of England, Copenhagen [...]

Conservative Edge: These guys can't get their stories straight

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:15:00 -0500

Robert Gates was on the Sunday morning political shows claiming that the July, 2011 drop dead date for removing troops from Afghanistan is not in fact a drop dead date. This follows Barack Obama telling CBS that the date was "locked in". That followed Gates saying the date was not [...]

MUCKRAKER: Al Gore's Credibility Problem

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:53:00 -0500

Dear Al,

You may remember that I wrote you some five years ago offering the services of my organization, the
Rehabilitation-Equipping of Has-beens for Alternatives Bureau (REHAB, for short), designed to remake personas of people who have fallen on hard times - through no fault of their own, [...]

Osi Speaks!: If You A Kentucky Football Fan, You Might Want To Buy A Condo In Nashville.

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:17:00 -0500

Tickets still available for Music City Bowl By John Cheves It won't be as warm as the Outback Bowl in Tampa, but University of Kentucky football fans headed to the Music City Bowl in Nashville on...

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Kentucky School News and Commentary: Major studies show verdict is still out ...

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:25:00 -0500

Major studies show verdict is still out on charter-school effectiveness: The benefits of charter schools are still unknown, based on two major studies that offer opposing views of their effectiveness. One study found that charter-school students outperform their public-school peers, while the other found that charter-school students perform worse or [...]

Bluegrass Policy Blog: Double Down on Transit!

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:49:58 -0500

Kentucky’s Lt. Governor Dan Mongiardo wants a monorail in Louisville and if Kentuckians send him to the U.S. Senate, he’ll try to get it. After all, they’ve built monorails in Brockway, Ogdenville and North Haverbrook and by gum it put them on the map.

His press release indicates Mongiardo [...]