Archive for the 'Kentucky' Category

This is a depressing story which only reminds me of the thin line between stupidity and righteousness. I did not include mug shot because I already know why eating in restaurants has lost its cachet.

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Drunk, high dad leaves baby in oven overnight, police say
By Jason Kessler, CNN

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(CNN) — A Kentucky man high on marijuana and drunk on whiskey put […]

It may affect his slider.

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

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Jim Bunning Gets Cheers At Home In Kentucky
ROGER ALFORD | 03/13/10 10:40 PM | AP
HEBRON, Ky. — Irascible Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning has been a pariah among his congressional colleagues. Back in the conservative swath of northern Kentucky he calls home, though, he’s being heralded as a hero.
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Images: (Bunning) democralypsenow.com via huffingtonpost.com;  […]

Reason 4,867. Why China Is Eating Our Lunch:

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

science + religion today
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Feb 19, 2010
What Texas Thinks of Evolution
According to a poll conducted by the University of Texas and The Texas Tribune, 30 percent of people in the state believe that humans and dinosaurs lived at the same time, and more than half—51 percent—don’t believe that “human beings, as we know them today, developed […]

Only 51 percent of Kentucky residents believe Obama was born in U.S. –Think Progress headline

Monday, September 7th, 2009

A new Research 2000 poll released by Daily Kos shows that only a slight majority — 51 percent — of Kentuckians believe President Obama was born in this country.

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100% of  Kentucky Residents Have These Two Birds As Senators.

Jim Ignatowski-Bunning & Red Queen McConnell
–David Barillari pere headline.

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Remember, Iggy is the man who misspelled Ginsburg in his […]

Vote all of these %$#@s out of office! Republicans, Democrats–are most of them thieves?!

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Posted on Sat, Oct. 27, 2007
Lexington Herald-Leader
By John Cheves

McConnell marks funds for contractor
FIRM UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR BRIBERY
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MITCH IN THE HEADLIGHTS 
Dennis Cook/ AP
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is pushing $25 million in earmarked federal funds for a British defense contractor that is under criminal investigation by […]

Oklahoma: Sooners Tout their license to kill…

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

OK: Oklahoma license plate touts terror fight
For Sooners looking to show their terror-fighting pride while tearing up the asphalt, the Oklahoma Tax Commission has extended the deadline to order the global war on terrorism license plate (aka GWOT) pictured here.
It’s a great idea which will fire the imagination of other states’
departments of motor vehicles…
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A scripturally-correct Creation Museum to open this week: SEVEN DAYS IN MAY…

Friday, May 25th, 2007

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It may not be my nicest moment, but these people are demonstrating ignorance which can ultimately hurt all of us.
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By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN
Published: May 24, 2007
PETERSBURG, Ky. — The entrance gates here are topped with metallic Stegosauruses. The grounds include a giant tyrannosaur standing amid the trees, and a stone-lined lobby sports varied sauropods. It […]