Tag Archives: The Courier-Journal

Courier-Journal Shamelessly Promotes LEO

November 17, 2009 – 5:29 pm

In what can only be the work of a dastardly, malfunctioning algorithm lurking about The Courier-Journal’s search indexing software, their website now includes results that direct you to their heathen rivals —  us! We are now so validated in our existence that we must dance:

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Lunchbox: Burn your money

October 15, 2009 – 12:01 pm

Cut list: Despite the optimistic economic forecast nationally, Mayor Jerry Abramson says the first quarter is not looking good and more cuts to the budget are likely. After last year’s slash and burn, we are wondering what might be on this year’s cut list and whether the mayor spoke too soon when he canceled the [...]

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Sign of the Times

August 24, 2009 – 1:44 pm

Proving The Gannett Co. has no respect for the dead, the company is removing the old “C-J & T” and “The Louisville Times” signs from The Courier-Journal building at 6th & Broadway. It has been more than 20 years since the afternoon newspaper, The Louisville Times, was published, however, its tombstone isn’t going without a fight.
One [...]

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Bunning to C-J: NO NEWS FOR YOU!!!

June 18, 2009 – 11:33 am

As much fun as it is to rag on The Courier-Journal, our hearts go out to political reporter Joe Gerth, whom was recently declared persona non grata by Sen. Jim Bunning’s office for reasons both dumb and dumber.
That means no more conference calls, no more access, just a blatant “fuck you” to a guy whose [...]

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Ashley Judd Tonguelashes Congress

April 23, 2009 – 7:53 pm

Well not really, if only because we assume Barney Frank wouldn’t be into that, but the photogenically-blessed Judd did “urge” our elected representatives to do spend a bunch of money on the environment earlier today. [The Courier-Journal]
More interesting: her date was Jeff Corwin (pictured at right), a man whose televised love of animals exceeds that [...]

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Hilton Does Derby

April 23, 2009 – 11:45 am

Ha ha ha, like the porno film! But seriously folks, the best thing about a website isn’t the featured content or the high bandwith, but its user-generated and grammatically challenged comments section. (See also: This C-J story regarding Paris Hilton and her polluted carrion-vagina, which are both coming to the elitist Barnstable-Brown Party!)

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