Thanks, Jim; you’re making the most of your twilight as a US Senator: A reporter from Politico asked Bunning for his thoughts about Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg missing his start on Tuesday with shoulder soreness. Bunning grabbed his arm with a fake exclamation of pain and then decided to question Strasburg’s manhood. “Five-hundred twenty starts, I never […]
Tag: kentucky
Over the last couple of years, Barefoot and Progressive has been doing some hilarious and vital work on Kentucky politics. Such value requires time and money; if you want daily Rand Paul updates (and
There are consequences for devotion to big coal? Wendell Berry, perhaps Kentucky’s best-known writer, is pulling many of his personal papers from the University of Kentucky’s archives to p
This sounds like appeasement. We are pleased to announce the University of Kentucky will provide a one-time, lump sum payment for eligible faculty and staff during the 2010-11 fiscal year. This one-time payment is designed to reward eligible faculty and staff at a time when economic conditions have limited our ability to offer annual merit […]
If Luke Russert continues to score points off the state of Kentucky’s leading Senate candidate, I wouldn’t be at all surprised to see Clay get up, leave his tomb, and appear himself on thi
Nice, from Jack Conway: Less than 48 hours after Tuesday’s primary election and it’s already become painfully clear: Rand Paul’s narrow and rigid ideology would have dangerous conseq
Good news from Kentucky, where Jack Conway managed to beat Dan Mongiardo. Conway is more progressive than Mongiardo and polls better; against the Randernaut he might have a chance. As in all things Kentucky, follow Media Czech at Barefoot and Progressive for updates on the situation. I also have to give a shout out to […]
So, there is a horse racing event of some note over in Louisville this afternoon. I would be remiss in failing to make some recommendations: 1. Conveyance 12-1 (a gray horse with a nice, practical nam
Thursday Daddy/Basketball Blogging…. Miriam and Elisha
First Jeremiah Masoli, now Fetch. Kentucky Violated NCAA Rules While Recruiting Basketball-Playing Dog We asked one thing, Calipari; bring us a title that will stand for at least, say, a year before being vacated. And you can’t even do that?
Didn’t last long, did it?
The Wildcats have reclaimed the #1 Men’s NCAA Basketball ranking after an absence of six years. The Bluegrass rejoices.