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  • The Governors Christmas Tree.

    The Governors Christmas Tree.

    The Egyptians were part of a long line of cultures that treasured and worshipped evergreens. When winter arrived, they brought palm leaves into their homes to symbolize life's triumph over death. The Romans celebrated winter with a fest called Saturnalia to honor Saturnus, the god [...]
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    Posted: November 10, 2009, 6:56pm EST

  • Hoot and hollerin'

    August 4, 2009

    Last weekend's Fancy Farm political picnic was, as in all good years, a real hoot.

    So was the Democratic Party breakfast, held in a cafeteria at Mayfield High School, where one candidate's wife, une femme enceinte , got up on a chair and did a [...]
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    Posted: August 05, 2009, 12:30am EDT

  • Does Anyone have the Butter...the Toast is Ready

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    Posted: July 20, 2009, 2:03pm EDT

  • In Support of Obama's Stimulus

    John Maynard Keynes Name-dropping:

    John (pronunciation: like the Baptist) Maynard (pronunciation: like a May nerd) Keynes (pronunciation: like canes) (1883 - 1946).

    Arguably the greatest economist of the 20th century, Keynes is so famous that he has an -ian word. His, Keynesian, means using fiscal spending programs [...]
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    Posted: June 13, 2009, 11:11pm EDT

  • Message from Jerry Lundergan

    One year ago today, you joined my wife, Charlotte, and me, as we traveled across Kentucky asking voters to place their faith and trust in Hillary Rodham Clinton for President of the United States. Little did we know that the long road of political endeavors would lead us all to [...]
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    Posted: May 21, 2009, 5:13pm EDT

  • Protesting Done Right

    In what starts out as your typical Senatorial hearing on health care reform, presiding arbiter-in-chief Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) is repeatedly interrupted by a succession of earnest, regular citizens who point out the obvious to our elected leaders and the special interest groups who love them: If the majority [...]
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    Posted: May 13, 2009, 11:45am EDT

  • RIP to the GOP

    RIP to the GOP

    A Commentary by Susan Estrich
    for Rasmussen Reports

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009

    The Republicans don't want him. The Democrats do. They would have booted him out. We'll do everything we can to support his re-election. It's a tough day when you leave [...]
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    Posted: April 29, 2009, 11:08am EDT

  • Health Care Blues ......

    Health Care Blues

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    Posted: April 28, 2009, 1:42pm EDT

  • Others Prepare To Run In BunningÂ’s Stead


    Gabe Bullard March 17, 2009, 4:22 pm

    WFPL 89.3

    After Bruce LunsfordÂ’s unsuccessful attempt to unseat Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell last November, Kentucky Democrats began focusing on how they could win the commonwealthÂ’s other Senate seat, held by the GOPÂ’s Jim Bunning.

    Bunning narrowly defeated [...]
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    Posted: March 17, 2009, 8:44pm EDT

  • Mongiardo (The Wizard of E-Health)

    Innovative setup has possibility to revolutionize patient care

    Lt. Gov. Daniel Mongiardo is in the process of unveiling a proposed medical Internet that, if successful, could revolutionize the way medical care is delivered in this country.

    And he wants Kentucky to be the center of it.

    "We" [...]
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    Posted: January 24, 2009, 1:55pm EST

  • My Children See Visions My Father Could Only Dream Of.

    By Jonathan Miller
    "Your old men shall dream dreams. Your young men shall see visions."

    MillerThat passage from the Book of Joel was my late father's favorite verse of Scripture. I've been thinking a whole lot about it during this election year: a year of magical dreams and [...]
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    Posted: November 13, 2008, 10:55am EST

  • The Bush Depression ....Who is REALLY Responsible

    It was a wise man who noted that the only corporate structure more insidious than a government-sponsored monopoly is a government-sponsored and investor-owned monopoly. In the end, as Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) have now so painfully proved, trying to serve the master of public policy [...]
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    Posted: October 29, 2008, 12:47pm EDT

  • Who's fault is this??

    The Real Deal

    So who is to blame?

    Lee MurphyThere's plenty of blame to go around, and it doesn't fasten only on one party or even mainly on what Washington did or didn't do. As The Economist magazine noted recently, the problem is one [...]
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    Posted: October 07, 2008, 12:27pm EDT

  • This Matters


    Now, I want to be clear and speak directly to those of you who LOVED that Palin interview. You're an idiot. I mean that. This is not one of those cases where we're going to agree to disagree. This isn't one of those situations where we debate it passionately [...]
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    Posted: September 26, 2008, 6:39pm EDT

  • Rantings from Bill Mahr

    Just because you live in the middle of nowhere doesn't make you more authentic than me. It just means you have a much longer drive to the airport.

    Now, ever since Sarah Palin came along, this election has been falsely framed as a contest between salt-of-the-earth, small-time maverick [...]
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    Posted: September 19, 2008, 2:29am EDT

  • Bluegrass Legend Ralph Stanley Endorses Obama

    [voices.washingtonpost.com]

    Bluegrass Legend Ralph Stanley Endorses Obama

    Bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president tonight while the Illinois senator was on a campaign swing through Southwest Virginia.

    nullAfter the last eight years, Virginia families need someone on their side, someone looking out [...]
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    Posted: September 19, 2008, 1:09am EDT

  • Thanks Republicans !!!

    Thanks RepublicansÂ… Just a few recent headlinesÂ…

    Uncle Sam: $407 billion in the hole
    Deficit up by $246 billion in a year. Federal agency cites 'substantial increase in spending' and 'halt' in tax revenue growth. Also says it will add Fannie and Freddie to future estimates.

    http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/09/news/economy/cbo_budget_update/index.htm?cnn=yes

    [...]
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    Posted: September 09, 2008, 5:14pm EDT

  • Thanks Republicans !!!

    Thanks RepublicansÂ… Just a few recent headlinesÂ…

    Uncle Sam: $407 billion in the hole
    Deficit up by $246 billion in a year. Federal agency cites 'substantial increase in spending' and 'halt' in tax revenue growth. Also says it will add Fannie and Freddie to future estimates.

    http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/09/news/economy/cbo_budget_update/index.htm?cnn=yes

    [...]
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    Posted: September 09, 2008, 5:13pm EDT

  • Lawmakers To Issue Subpoenas, But Not For Palin, on Trooper-Gate

    Lawmakers To Issue Subpoenas, But Not For Palin, on Trooper-Gate

    Despite stone-walling from Sarah Palin, Alaska legislators aren't backing down in their quest to uncover what happened in Trooper-Gate.

    The bipartisan committee overseeing the investigation announced today in a press release that they're moving up the date [...]
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    Posted: September 05, 2008, 5:11pm EDT

  • Shadow Governor

    Shadow Governor? Can anyone say .... Billy Carter.

    In the aftermath of the Walt Monegan firing, one question keeps surfacing over and over again; why does the governor's husband, Todd Palin appear to hold so much power?

    Todd Palin After all, Nancy Murkowski or Susan Knowles were [...]
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    Posted: September 05, 2008, 5:05pm EDT

  • Choices .......


    This isn't just about Sarah Palin . This is an example of poor decision making.

    John McCain showed a TREMENDOUS lack of decision making skills in his choice for Vice President.

    Lee Murphy McCain is a good man... a decent person, and I [...]
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    Posted: September 05, 2008, 4:58pm EDT

  • Obama leads McCain nationally in AP-Ipsos poll

    Aug 5, 3:15 PM (ET)

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Solid margins among women, minorities and young voters have powered Barack Obama to a 6 percentage point lead over John McCain in the presidential race, according to a poll released Tuesday.

    Obama is ahead of his Republican rival 47 percent [...]
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    Posted: August 05, 2008, 4:04pm EDT

  • A Change Election Like No Other

    A Change Election Like No Other

    By John Zogby

    Maybe it is because we have had so much time to get used to it. Or perhaps the candidates have become such permanent fixtures on our television and computer screens. Or I guess maybe we just matured as human [...]
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    Posted: August 01, 2008, 8:17pm EDT

  • STOP BUSH NOW !!!

    STOP BUSH NOW !!!
    And while were at it .... forget about mountain top removal.

    It was almost inevitable that a combination of $4-a-gallon gas, public anxiety and politicians eager to win votes or repair legacies would produce political pandering on an epic scale. So it has, the latest [...]
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    Posted: June 20, 2008, 3:03pm EDT

  • Get On Board

    LEE MURPHY
    Monday June 9th 2008
    Richmond

    The "stressful" Kentucky Democratic Convention is over. All - in - all it went fairly smooth. A few contentious issues came up, but were well handled, and I think to most everyoneÂ’s favor.

    We ended up with a GREAT delegation from [...]
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    Posted: June 11, 2008, 6:30pm EDT

  • John McCain is not qualified to be our next president.

    John McCain is not qualified to be our next president.

    I have nothing against John McCain personally. He fought for our country and has served as a decent opponent to George BushÂ’s sham attempts to re-funnel our nations wealth to a select few. He refers to himself as a [...]
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    Posted: April 06, 2008, 9:50pm EDT

  • Lets Get It Started Again....

    What a trip .....

    This election has been a blast.

    Some of us have been loyal friends of Dan's from the very first days. We also welcome those that came on late.

    Anyway the MACHINE is in place. LETS NOT BREAK UP NOW THAT THE [...]
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    Posted: November 07, 2007, 12:05am EST

  • Osama bin Laden Has Won The War. Will America Survive?

    “W” supporters still baffle me. Its like a battered spouse that keeps defending the abhorrent treatment cast upon them. They always seem to think, “ well he really did have my best interests at heart.”

    The “W” folks are quick to argue “how many attacks have we had on [...]
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    Posted: October 06, 2007, 9:33pm EDT

  • The Tide is Truly Turning in Kentucky

    A few weeks ago I was feeling a bit down in the dumps and confused as I drove around our county's poorer areas and ran across so many "W" stickers. As I asked before... why would a good, decent, hard working Kentuckian feel the GOP had any of his/her interests [...]
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    Posted: September 19, 2007, 8:00am EDT

  • Is there Still Hope ??

    Lee Murphy

    This was a good week to be a Democrat.

    *Alberto (The Torturer) Gonzales resigned from the NationÂ’s Top Cop Position.
    * Pentagon Reports show that the Presidents Surge in Iraq is a dismal mess.
    * Idaho Senator Larry Craig was caught soliciting gay sex in [...]
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    Posted: September 01, 2007, 3:20am EDT

  • Quote of the Week

    Beshear

    “I’m running against an incumbent so desperate to keep his job, he’s willing to say anything to keep it,” Beshear said. “Well, for every lie they tell about us, we’ll tell the truth about them. And the truth about them is much worse than any lies they [...]
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    Posted: August 25, 2007, 10:30am EDT

  • SENATE WEEK IN REVIEW

    SENATE WEEK IN REVIEW

    By Ed Worley

    FRANKFORT — The Kentucky General Assembly met this week and approved economic development legislation that will make Kentucky a national leader in energy policy.

    America's dependence on foreign oil has lead state and national leaders to re-examine what natural [...]
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    Posted: August 25, 2007, 10:25am EDT

  • Fletcher Raises the Ire of Riverboat Casino

    It seems our Little Doctor has decided to solidify his stance as a one issue candidate. His campaign went live with a TV commercial that supposedly shows how bad casinos can be to the local culture and economy.

    Much to the surprise of the folks in Aura, Illinois, [...]
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    Posted: August 25, 2007, 12:41am EDT

  • SURPRISING ... Hillary Clinton Would Win Kentucky if Election Were Today

    I've had several conversations with veteran political "hacks" from all over KY. The big focus ... obviously after making sure we CRUSH Dr. Dolittle in November ...is to mount a strong challenge (DEFEAT) of Mitch McConnell. The biggest tool in helping us do that is having a strong Presidential candidate [...]
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    Posted: August 24, 2007, 7:20am EDT

  • Fletcher Celebrates 1 Year Anniversity of His Plea Bargain

    Ernie Fletcher today embarked on a tour of Kentucky cities in yet another attempt to distract voters from his failed record of leadership and corruption.

    And Fletcher has good reason this week to divert the attention of Kentuckians.

    Friday marks the one-year anniversary of his plea deal with [...]
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    Posted: August 22, 2007, 10:26pm EDT

  • First TV Ads start Tomorrow

    First TV Ads start Tomorrow ... Get an early peak ...click below

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    Posted: August 20, 2007, 12:10pm EDT
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