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John David Dyche: Grimes makes her case for U.S. Senate run
If Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, a Democrat, decides to run against incumbent Republican Mitch McConnell for the U. S. Senate next year, her announcement might go something like this ... if she is completely candid. The scene: a...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, U.S. Senate, Politics, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton
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Federal education cuts via 'sequester' will hurt Lincoln County's students
ben@theinteriorjournal.comIt's a television scene familiar to most of us over 20 years old: Wile E. Coyote buys himself an ACME catapult and assembles it, aiming a huge, red rock to land on a black "X" where he anticipates the elusive Roadrunner will pass by. As Coyote lies in...Tags: Harold Rogers, Public Finance, U.S. Congress, Rand Paul, Lobbying
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John David Dyche: Democrat hijinks helped McConnell and Paul
Contributing ColumnistLast week was a good one for Kentucky’s U. S. Senators. Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul dominated the news. Despite hostile media’s best efforts to portray recent events as somehow damaging to the ubiquitous Republican duo, both men benefitted...Tags: Religion and Belief, Rand Paul, Republican Party, Politics, Howard University
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Time for McConnell to go
Senator Mitch McConnell is up for re-election next year. It would be the opportune time to retire McConnell and send him back to Alabama, from whence he came. I ask one very simple, but also one very serious question: In these last several years, what has...Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics
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Dyche column to appear twice-weekly
Many readers of The Advocate-Messenger’s opinion page will recognize the name and face attached to our newest columnist, John David Dyche. Some will know him as the former political columnist for The Courier Journal, others as a Centre College...
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Letter to editor: Young voters are interested in issues
In the 2012 presidential election, young voters were a mighty force keeping a Republican out of the White House. An analysis of the 2012 race by the Pew Research Center revealed that if the legal voting age were 30 in Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania and...Tags: Ashley Judd, U.S. Senate, U.S. Electoral College, Religion and Belief, U.S. Elections
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Congressman Guthrie visits Centre during get-acquainted tour
smojica@amnews.comCongressman Brett Guthrie has been trying to get to know as many of his new constituents as possible and as a part of that mission spoke at Centre College Friday. Guthrie now represents Boyle, Mercer, Garrard and Jessamine counties, which became part of...Tags: Brett Guthrie, U.S. Secret Service, Elections, Politics, U.S. Army
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UPDATED: Obama wins reelection over Romney
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of millions. In victory, he...Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Joe Donnelly, U.S. Senate, Nancy Pelosi, Mitt Romney
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Fineman's news roots stretch back to Kentucky
dbrock@amnews.comOne of the primary political experts on the MSNBC's stage at Centre College during coverage of Thursday's vice presidential debate was making a return trip to the state where his career in journalism got its start. Howard Fineman, editorial director of...Tags: Pittsburgh, The Huffington Post, Rand Paul, MSNBC (tv network), Republican Party
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Sen. McConnell talks health with medical professionals at Fort Logan Hospital
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell shared his prescription for what ails the U.S. healthcare industry with medical professionals at Fort Logan Hospital Tuesday. McConnell rattled off many standard party lines and talking points about "Obamacare"...Tags: Health Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Republican Party, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health and Medical Professionals
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Business briefs for the week of Aug. 13-17
Papa John's Pizza Signs on as Dantastic Sponsor Papa John’s Pizza is joining forces with the Danville-Boyle County Community Arts Center to promote the arts in Boyle County’s fourth annual Dantastic Race. The race is loosely based on TV&...
Tags: Marketing, Human Interest, U.S. Senate, Ben Chandler, Hospitals and Clinics
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Paul to speak at Chamber luncheon
Sun staff report The Winchester/Clark County Chamber of Commerce will welcome U.S. Senator Rand Paul to its August Public Policy Luncheon next week. Paul, Kentucky’s Republican junior senator, is scheduled to speak at the event which takes place...
Tags: Steve Beshear, Rand Paul, Tea Party Movement
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