A Lesson From a Run-Away Vet
Ask any Kentuckian about the number of NCAA championships UK basketball has won and they can tell you without hesitation. Ask the same residents the seriousness of a $35 billion dollar pension...
View ArticleSources Confirm: Matt Bevin Considering Governors Race
Many sources have confirmed to our website that former U.S Senate candidate Matt Bevin is considering a run for Governor in 2015. Since losing the Senate primary to Senator McConnell in May, Bevin has...
View ArticleCathy Bailey Hitting the Campaign Trail
After months of taunting former Ambassador Cathy Bailey about her supposed run for Governor, it appears that the East Louisville Republican may be one small step closer to a final decision. On May...
View ArticleGuest Editorial – Voters Are Not Cardiologists
The key to being successful in politics is to be able to connect with voters. All politicians want people to think they are a good person who understands them. When voters feel like a politician gets...
View Article#FlipTheHouse: Mike Nemes is Hungry
In our continued #FlipTheHouse series, we turn our focus to city of Shepherdsville in Bullitt County. One name: Linda Belcher. Now that you’re nauseated and looking for the Pepto, please allow us to...
View ArticleJames Comer: “I Think We’ve Got a Great Story to Tell”
This race is getting feisty. Agriculture Commissioner James Comer has all but announced his entry into the Governor’s race. During an interview earlier this week with the Lexington Herald-Leader, Comer...
View ArticleBluegrass Conservative Changes Hands
Readers of the Bluegrass Conservative have enjoyed lots of political commentary and news that the main stream media has either failed to cover or not had the resources to do so. To be sure, growth of...
View ArticleDenton to Spend $25k to Impact Local Races
Louisville Metro Councilwoman-elect (Senator) Julie Denton isn’t waiting for her oath to begin shaking things up downtown Jefferson County. On Saturday, July 12th, Denton announced that she would be...
View ArticleRep. Kevin Bratcher Is Ready to Rumble
While Republican’s focus on #FlipTheHouse, liberal Speaker of the House Greg Stumbo is taking aim at one of the GOP’s finest incumbents: Rep. Kevin Bratcher. Rumors have it that Governor Steve Beshear...
View ArticleRep. Jonathan Shell’s #FancyFarmChallenge
Last year State Representative Jonathan Shell (R, KY-71) created quite a buzz at Fancy Farm with his “Instamentary”. Shell’s concept of a brief documentary made up of short videos on Instagram was not...
View ArticleDoes Alison Grimes Know What the Senate Does?
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-KY KY SOS, Alison Lundergan-Grimes In recent ads the Alison Grimes campaign has attacked Sen. Mitch McConnell over a statement that creating jobs in Kentucky isn’t his job, it...
View ArticleKentucky Mayors Join Bloomberg Banfest
Former NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg tried to start a coalition of mayors across the country to join in his Mayor’s Against Illegal Guns groups. Yes this is the same mayor who banned cars in Times Square,...
View ArticlePaul and Massie Lead KY Delegation in New Scorecard
Kudos to Sen. Rand Paul and to Congressman Thomas Massie on being the frontrunners of Kentucky’s D.C. delegation in the new scorecard by ConservativeReview.com. What makes Conservative Review’s...
View ArticleDemocrats’ Glass House Problem
Kentucky Democrats have taken their war on women to a new low. Rep. John Arnold was forced to resign last year from sexual harassment allegations by three LRC employees. House Speaker Greg Stumbo,...
View ArticleHave You Looked At Common Core?
We are hearing more and more about Common Core but what do we really know about it other than what the Government promises? The more people experience it and learn about it, the more we see where...
View ArticleDoes Alison Grimes Know What She Believes?
A couple of weeks ago Alison Lundergan Grimes came out with an ad in which she was shooting a gun. In the ad she made the claim,“I’m not Barack Obama. I disagree with him on guns, coal and the EPA.”...
View ArticleSenator Rand Paul’s “Airing of Grievances”
Sen. Rand Paul took to Twitter today for the observation of the fictitious holiday, Festivus, made famous by the comedy Seinfeld. Well, in case you missed it, we have storifyd the whole thing! [View...
View ArticleThe Game is On! Special Elections Set for March 8th, 2016
In executive orders filed today with the Secretary of State’s office, Gov. Bevin has set March 8th, 2016 as the date of the special election for four districts of the House of Representatives....
View ArticleCommonwealth Policy Center Hosts Candidate Training
The Commonwealth Policy Center will host two candidate training seminars for political candidates and activists on February 20th, and March 12th, 2016, according to a press release sent to Bluegrass...
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