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Charles Booker Won Fancy Farm Picnic, Republicans Failed the Test of Leadership at Fancy Farm Event

Aug 16, 2022 at 04:21 pm by admin

(Fancy Farm Picnic 2022: Who, What, When, Where) At a small crossroads of people and their way of life, called Fancy Farm, political history was made when a lone Democratic ca.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2022: Snide and Snark reigned supreme

Aug 14, 2022 at 03:54 pm by admin

The award for the St. Jerome Picnic Political Speaking 2022 Snarkiest on the Platform had to go to Speaker of the Kentucky House Rep. David Osborne (R- 59 Oldham County), the.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2022: We all didn't see the same event

Aug 14, 2022 at 03:40 pm by admin

Eight days past the St. Jerome Picnic stump speak (conducted on a shaded stage with multiple overhead fans cooling the fevered brows of the pols on the platform) I think my st.... Read More

2050 Population Projections For Western Kentucky Challenge the Region to Unite

Aug 14, 2022 at 01:05 pm by admin

A new report from the Kentucky State Data Center at the University of Louisville forecasts significant lags in western Kentucky county populations through 2050. This is notab.... Read More

KDP Chair Colmon Eldridge - Dems need to fight back

Aug 05, 2022 at 07:20 pm by admin

The first question I posed to Kentucky Democratic Party Chair Colmon Eldridge was one shared by many frustrated Democrats in Western Kentucky. "How does the Democratic Party p.... Read More

Fragmentation of Kentucky Politics, the Never Ending Story....

Jun 29, 2022 at 11:56 am by admin

Part 1...Total Power Corrupts If having the power of state government as center of all (like the Sun), then modern Kentucky politics has revolved around two planets (Democrat.... Read More

Wall between church and state is thinning

Jun 06, 2022 at 10:10 am by admin

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...(First 15 words of the First Amendment to the US Constitution) E.... Read More

New Book Details 20th Century Advances in Western Kentucky

Feb 09, 2022 at 09:32 am by admin

Editor's Note: The Fall of Kentucky's Rock: Western Kentucky Democratic Politics Since the New Deal was selected for a 2022 Kentucky History Award, presented by the Kentucky.... Read More

Political Speaking 2021 - what does a half empty pavilion predict?

Aug 25, 2021 at 03:33 pm by admin

With Fancy Farm's St. Jerome's Picnic over for 2021, the organizers of The Political Speaking (TPS from now on) are probably just glad it's over. Until next year. The complete.... Read More

General Assembly 2020 - they truly have nothing else to do

Mar 11, 2020 at 10:13 am by admin

In the most recent example of the Republican controlled Senate truly having nothing to do, Senator Wil Schoder wants to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot that will.... Read More

Rep. Comer Caught Between Rock and Hard Place in Trump Trade Wars

Oct 25, 2019 at 11:45 am by admin

The media and legal storms stirring around President Trump are impacting the economic future of West Kentucky. Recently Rep. James Comer, KY R-Tompkinsville 1st Congressional.... Read More

West Kentucky Political Parties Emerge for 2019 Statewide Elections

Oct 25, 2019 at 10:53 am by admin

There are three political issue driven parties in West Kentucky. One is the Democratic Party, mirrored by the Republican Party. Both of these institutions have been in play fo.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2019: Rep. Heath - red meat speech with little for 2nd District

Aug 11, 2019 at 05:10 pm by admin

(Fancy Farm 2019) - Rep. Richard Heath, (R-House 2- Graves and part of McCracken) wasted an opportunity on August 3rd. Instead of extolling the virtue of Graves County, the pl.... Read More

Partisans gather for events around the Picnic

Jul 31, 2019 at 10:26 am by admin

Thursday, August 1, 2019 GOP Event Benefiting Mike Harmon for State Auditor When Thu, August 1, 5pm - 7pm Where 1811 Deerhaven Ln, Paducah, KY 42001 Event Benefiting Allis.... Read More

Fancy Farm Picnic just around the corner

Jul 23, 2019 at 02:30 pm by admin

Fancy Farm Picnic 2019 almost here! 7/30/19 UPDATED: Senator McConnell has confirmed he will speak (then leave early). Senator Paul would rather go to a 3rd world country tha.... Read More