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Hey MAGAts! Car prices are rising because of you.
The Orange TACO’s tariffs are making cars more expensive, according to Louisville Business First: The automotive sector plays a significant role in Louisville’s economy, thanks to two Ford Motor Co. plants in the city and the Dearborn, Michigan-based company’s recent announcement that it will invest $2 billion to build a new electric truck in Louisville. Jodi Meade, a principal…
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Ky. MAGAts: You’ve crippled the bourbon industry
This YouTube video describes the collapse of whiskey in the Bluegrass state (although the reference to Jack Daniels is wrong, because that’s Tennessee whiskey): Anyone who voted for the senile incontinent Orange TACO is responsible for the destruction of one of the state’s biggest exports. Hope you’re happy about that.
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Foghorn’s Epstein inquiry doesn’t include TACO
Kentucky’s own Foghorn Comer is at it again: The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday issued subpoenas for Department of Justice records on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, as well as for interviews with a slate of former government officials in connection to the case. Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) announced that he was summoning nearly a dozen former…
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Remembering what Louisville journalism could have been
Sallie Bingham, the catalyst for the destruction of the Louisville Courier Journal, died in New Mexico. Here’s the report from Kentucky Lantern: Sallie Bingham, whose family owned the Louisville Courier Journal for nearly seven decades before its 1986 sale made national headlines, has died in New Mexico. She was 88. Bingham, who grew up in…
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Will this be the governor’s race in 2027?
From Kentucky Lantern: Most spectators had their eyes on candidates in Kentucky’s upcoming GOP U.S. Senate primary during events surrounding the Fancy Farm Picnic this weekend. However, a Republican and Democrat encouraged speculation about themselves as candidates in the state’s 2027 governor’s race. While addressing party faithful — Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman at a Democratic dinner…
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Japanese conglomerate adds Bluegrass jobs
This looks promising, but why would any foreign company create jobs in the U.S. when ICE goons are running around grabbing people off the streets and sending them off to Alligator Auschwitz? (From Louisville Business First): A multinational Japanese conglomerate will create more than 200 new jobs in Kentucky as it cuts the ribbon on…
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The Oaks is moving to prime time. What could go wrong?
From Louisville Business First: The Kentucky Oaks is moving to primetime. Churchill Downs and NBC announced today that next year’s race is moving to 8 p.m. Typically post time for the race, which runs the day before the Kentucky Derby, is scheduled shortly before 6 p.m. NBC executives say the race will move to NBC and Peacock,…
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Foghorn Comer still trying to untie Epstein from TACO
The congressman for Kentucky’s 1st congressional district thinks it’s a good idea to shift the Epstein scandal from the senile and incontinent Orange TACO to Bill Clinton. Of course, he got it wrong: Click on the 191 replies to see the respect he generates. On top of that, Foghorn still isn’t representing the people of…
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Kentuckians are screwed. They just don’t know it yet.
Every Kentucky Republican in Congress has voted against foreign aid, and while they were at it, voted to gut public broadcasting. From Government Executive: President Donald Trump is expected to sign into law a measure that would claw back a total of $9 billion in funding that Congress previously approved for foreign assistance programs and…
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Kentucky MAGAts prepare to eat their own
Is this guy seriously going after Thomas Massie? (From the CJ): Jack Richardson IV has had enough of U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie. But the former chair of the Jefferson County Republican Party and longtime member of the Republican Party of Kentucky’s executive committee can’t force the outspoken representative from Northern Kentucky, who’s caught in an escalating feud with…