This is how we roll in Kentucky: Former state treasurer Jonathan Miller finished eighth overall in the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas and won $69,896. Miller was one of nine players left in a No-Limit Hold 'em tournament that started with 4,620 players....
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Eric Lipton's feature on the decline of coal in Kentucky is interesting, though flawed. He tells a heartbreaking story for these coal miners, helping us understand just how deeply people.
Ladies and gentlemen, start your mint juleps. Here's Smooth Bobby Farley's Derby picks: Union Rags Alpha Take Charge Indy Take it to the bank*. *Do not take to any reputable.
Some preparatory celebration... Jubilation over the University of Kentucky's win over the University of Louisville quickly turned into scenes of couch-burning mayhem in key celebratory areas around campus. State Street, which had become the epicenter of couch burning in recent weeks, was quickly filled with...
In the course of what amounts to an aesthetic argument on behalf of the Louisville Cardinals, Dennis Berman argues: This should be a moment of elation for Kentucky fans. Their.
Alyssa notes something that people in Kentucky have been talking about for a while: Rand Paul's potential Presidential candidacy in 2016. It's an interesting problem. Rand surely has more potential.
Quiggin: Now that I’ve got started, what is it with the adulation of Clay, Calhoun and Webster? Sure, they were the leading figures in the US in the decades leading up to the Civil War, but isn’t that like saying that Clemenceau, Hindenburg and Chamberlain played...
Next Tuesday, Kentucky State Senate President David Williams is going to lose to incumbent Democrat Steve Beshear by about thirty points. Rather than accept this outcome with honor and dignity,.
Kentucky has a very impressive set of politicians for its size. Like most southern states, it's probably overperformed over the years, particularly as compared to many northern states. 1. Henry.
Rodger Payne highlights a contradiction between Mitch McConnell's roles as GOP leader and US Senator from Kentucky: Dick Cheney's memoir apparently verifies an interesting political point from George W. Bush's memoir. Last November, I noted that the former President claimed that Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY)...
Chances that I would pay the faculty discount rate of $38 to watch the Kentucky Wildcats host the Central Michigan Chippewas at Commonwealth Stadium? Decent enough, until I read the.
This Disunion piece on John C. Breckinridge was somewhat more charitable than I would have been for a man who more than almost anyone embraced committing treason to defend slavery..