Political Stew–Here and There
Iowa Aftermath–As I posted last month, Iowa really means nothing as far as who wins the nomination, but it does serve one purpose. It usually weeds out the haves from the have-nots money-wise. That...
View ArticleRIP Gatewood Galbraith
Well I know one thing for sure today. Kentucky politics just became a lot less entertaining. Gatewood Galbraith has passed away. He just completed another run for governor as an independent, and was...
View ArticleBeshear Leaves A Lot Out-For Now
He focused on gambling and how deep spending cuts will effect the commonwealth, but Governor Steve Beshear made more news by omission than anything else. During his fifth State Of The Commonwealth...
View ArticleBeshear’s Budget Could Be a lot worse
Beshear says things are bad Governor Steve Beshear outlined his latest biennial budget Tuesday night and as expected, there are some major cuts. But they are not across the board. That is something new...
View ArticleBuddy, Ritchie, and The Bopper
It’s no secret that this is the anniversary of the “Day The Music Died”. So why another posting or article on this day? Well it’s not to look back, it’s to anticipate what might have been. Buddy Holly...
View ArticleWhitney Houston; An Appreciation
With statewide politics a vast wasteland right now, I thought I’d jot down some things about Whitney Houston. When I heard of Whitney Houston’s untimely death, I must admit it shook me more than I...
View ArticleGambling On Kentucky
Exactly four years ago today, Governor Steve Beshear proposed up to twelve casinos in Kentucky. As of Tuesday morning his latest proposal wants to allow up to seven casinos to operate in the...
View ArticleNASCAR And Casinos Could Mix-In Kentucky?
Earlier this month a new Hollywood Casino opened in Kansas. That event alone isn’t very interesting, but the location is. The new gaming palace overlooks turn two of Kansas Speedway. This interests me...
View ArticleHalfway To Nowhere In Frankfort
Today marks the official halfway point of the 2012 Kentucky General Assembly. So far there’s no gambling amendment, no final redistricting plan, and no budget. I’m willing to concede the budget always...
View ArticleRichie Farmer; A Life Lived on Scholarship
First of all, allow me to apologize for my extended absence from these pages. I’ve been in the beginning stages of a new job, and it’s taken until now for me to get time to write. NOW–let’s get to the...
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