Tag Archives: Fancy Farm ‘09

Conway’s Bad Words Go National

OMG! Stephen Colbert weighs in on the Fancy Farm nonsense — and Jack’s choice of words — thereby validating the picnic for the next 1,000 years. Not surprisingly, Mongiardo winds up looking like a goober.

Conway’s Pottymouth of Doom & Terror!

Hrmm. Joe Gerth has a fascinating column out in today’s C-J that is notable for a few reasons, but mainly it’s about how state AG Jack Conway used more curse words than any other speaker at Saturday’s Fancy Farm Picnic and how he is now therefore liable to get painted as a “Hitler” by his [...]

Disturbing Scene From Appalachia

As we approach that barbecue soaked, bile duct-loosening event known, colloquially, as the Fancy Farm Picnic & Oratory Thunderdome, one issue that will certainly be out in full force is mountaintop removal (MTR) mining.
To postulate an obvious political equation: The current landscape in Democratic Primaryland dictates that supporters of the practice will likely be Daniel [...]