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Category Archives: Politics
Help Wanted: Governor Needed To Run Kentucky
Democrats in Kentucky have a problem. Jack Conway, their candidate for governor, is not exactly likable. Democrats On primary election day in May, Conway was up 11 percentage points, 48 to 37 over the Republican nominee Matt Bevin. That lead … Continue reading
Posted in News, Politics
Tagged Alison Lundergan Grimes, Jack Conway, Matt Bevin, Mitch McConnell, Steve Beshear
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Social Media Thunderclap Announces Enhanced kynect Mobile App Release
Things do change. So much for press releases and newspaper stories. kynect announced the newest edition of its mobile phone app recently with a social media thunderclap. If you don’t know what a thunderclap is, don’t feel bad, you’re not alone… … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News, Politics
Tagged Affordable Care Act, kynect, Obamacare, Steve Beshear
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Baltimore Burning
It is discouraging to see the images of Baltimore glowing from the fires of violence, but sadly not surprising. Having lived down the road in Washington, DC for 13 years, I was over in B’more often. I used to catch … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Baltimore, Baltimore riots, Camden Yards, Charm City, City of Neighborhoods, Inner Harbor, Memorial Stadium
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Terrorist Attack at Charlie Hebdo in Paris Kills 12
The satirical weekly French newspaper Charlie Hebdo was the latest victim of Al-Qaeda’s Islamist terrorism, as two masked gunmen stormed the paper’s offices in Paris on Wednesday, Jan. 7 at around 11:30AM local time. Two brothers, Saïd and Chérif Kouachi, … Continue reading
Posted in News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Amedy Coulibaly, Charlie Hebdo, Chérif Kouachi, Corinne "Coco" Rey, Creation Tendency Decouverte, Dammartin-En-Ghele, Frédéric Boisseau, Hayat Boumeddiene, Je Suis Charlie, Montagny Sainte Felicity, Montrouge, Porte de Vincennes, Saïd Kouachi, Stéphane Charbonnier, Villers-Cotterets
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Been A Strange End To 2014
The year coming to a close this evening never really did slow down for me, so it seems fitting that 2014 had a particularly hectic ending. Much of the polarization 2014 held had to do with my work at the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, News, Politics, Travel
Tagged Alison Lundergan Grimes, kynect, Mitch McConnell, Obamacare
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McConnell “Rimracked” in Debate with Kentucky Senate Challenger
Tonight the good people of Kentucky were given their one and only chance to see the two candidates running for the U.S. Senate seat in the Commonwealth square off against each other in a debate. Both Alison Lundergan Grimes and … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News, Politics
Tagged Alison Lundergan Grimes, Mitch McConnell, rimracked
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The American Dream Takes A Dive
Optimism was previously one of the great gifts America offered the world. The idea that anyone, no matter where they came from, could find their way to America and through hard work, effort and accomplishment, make a grand life in … Continue reading
Experimental Ebola Vaccine Developed in Kentucky Tobacco Country
The Ebola outbreak spreading through West Africa now is expected to take upwards of nine months to be brought under control and could result in the infection of an estimated 20,000 people, at a cost of $490 million, according to … Continue reading
Grimes and McConnell Trade Body Blows at Fancy Farm
It was a record-setting day last Saturday in Graves County, Kentucky, as the 134th annual Fancy Farm political picnic broke attendance marks with upwards of 20,000 people on hand to eat barbecue, support their candidates and jeer the opposition. The … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News, Politics, Reviews
Tagged Alison Lundergan Grimes, Fancy Farm
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Fancy Farm Political Picnic Kicks Off Election Season
All sports have their seasons of play and politics is no different. Today the preseason concludes for the mid-term U.S. Senate race in Kentucky, as the 134th annual St. Jerome Parish Catholic Picnic, better known as Fancy Farm, offers up its unique … Continue reading
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