Mitch McConnell

Grimes on the Road: Fine Art of Political Advance Team Field Work

Jul 01, 2014 at 08:52 am by admin

(Clinton, KY. 6-23-14) - In this out of the way piece of geography, Alison Lundergan Grimes, Democrat, proved how she is able to mount a serious challenge against Mitch McConn.... Read More

Dems show up, fired up at Purchase Dinner

Jun 27, 2014 at 02:46 pm by admin

(Murray, KY) - June 20, 2014 - A bigger than usual crowd showed up for the Purchase Area Democratic Dinner on a muggy Friday night. Democratic faithful from around the Purchas.... Read More

Is McConnell trying to lose? Not hardly.

Apr 02, 2014 at 11:53 am by admin

(Clinton, KY – March 28, 2014) – Jonathan Miller’s provocatively titled article “Is Mitch McConnell Trying to Lose?” appeared on this week on the Daily Beast website. Miller m.... Read More

Grimes releases GOP poll showing dead heat with McConnell

Feb 13, 2014 at 12:20 pm by admin

Alison Lundergan Grimes' campaign sent out an email blast this morning to supporters saying that a GOP poll shows that a statistical dead heat exists between Grimes and Senato.... Read More

Jeff Wiggins, President, West KY AFL-CIO

Feb 13, 2014 at 12:05 pm by admin

Sen. Mitch McConnell we’re on to your con job. You still want us to believe that you are responsible for the cancer screenings and compensation program for workers at the U.S.... Read More

Love, nuthin' but love as Grimes kicks off Senate campaign in Purchase

Aug 02, 2013 at 02:02 pm by admin

  (Paducah KY - August 1, 2013) - The ever puckish McCracken County Judge Van Newberry kicked off an evening of Democratic jocularity when he instructed over two hundred.... Read More

Alison Lundergan Grimes - keeping her powder dry

Jun 23, 2013 at 06:37 pm by admin

(Murray KY, June 21, 2013) - Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes was lead off batter for the evening. She immediately credited West Kentucky voters for electing her the.... Read More

The decision is hers - and hers alone. Would everyone please shut up for awhile?

May 21, 2013 at 04:57 pm by admin

Jump Alison Jump. Or Not. Everyone, it seems, has an opinion to press upon Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes. Voices shout at her from all angles to "Jump.... Read More

Join the million against Mitch

Feb 26, 2013 at 03:06 pm by admin

  Retired Kentucky Steelworker Jim Pence is doing his bit to help retire Sen. Mitch McConnell.      “Social media is the way to go,” said.... Read More

Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs: the Art of Attack Ads at the 2012 Fancy Farm Political Picnic

Aug 15, 2012 at 10:54 am by admin

(Fancy Farm, KY. August 4, 2012) -  At moments, there seemed to be more signs visible than people in the politically charged audience. Of course this effect was just th.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2012: Whole lot of smoke. Very little fire

Aug 06, 2012 at 02:11 pm by admin

(Fancy Farm KY, August 4, 2012) – The great majority of the content of the speeches at the 132nd Fancy Farm Picnic can be summed in four words: “They bad. We good..... Read More

Citizens United - a decision turns two

Jan 21, 2012 at 04:24 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY Jan. 21, 2012) - Citizens United is two years old today. Two year olds are known for their propensity to do mischief, insisting on their own way, ignorin.... Read More

Just in case you missed it - Senators "pass" health reform

Nov 23, 2009 at 05:32 pm by admin

Kentucky's two senators voted "No" Saturday evening on the Senate health care bill. Senator McConnell told Sunday morning talk shows that his constituents don't want.... Read More

Trey Grayson - partisan GOP politics 101

Aug 02, 2009 at 04:42 pm by admin

Grayson's entry was more triumphal procession than candidate making his way to the podium. Supporters carrying signs surrounded him and it was impossible to get a photo of him.... Read More

He's Out!

Jul 27, 2009 at 04:26 pm by admin

He's Out! That’s what Jack Brammer and the Lexington Herald are reporting about Senator Jim Bunning. He’s not running again for re-election. He can’t raise t.... Read More