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KY Youth Advocates releases 2010 County Data Book

August 31, 2010 – 2:06 pm

Earlier today, Kentucky Youth Advocates released their 20th annual “Kids Count” County Data Book. This year, the report, which measures and tracks the socioeconomic well-being of children across Kentucky’s 120 counties, factors in the impact of the economic recession. As you can probably imagine, the results aren’t pretty.

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Obama: “We’re going to show… how cool science can be.”

November 24, 2009 – 3:06 pm

Your Nerd-in-Chief, Barack Obama, has pledged an end to the medieval approach our nation has taken with regard to science, technology, education, math and anything else that doesn’t involve Jesus. For example, the White House is partnering with the Discovery Channel to indoctrinate our youth on the finer points of geology and particle physics. Here [...]

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Nation of Fatties Goes Hungry

November 16, 2009 – 3:49 pm

Those of you familiar with the “Back to the Future” series of documentaries are probably aware of what a paradox is, wherein two diametrically opposed, contradictory realities appear to coexist in the same universe, causing much confusion and the comical raising of eyebrows. Along those lines — and minus the comedy – here’s a report from the USDA, released [...]

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Dr. Obamastein’s Monster: “Ungh, Ergh, Health Care!”

July 20, 2009 – 2:45 pm

Quick! Stop it before it throws a little girl into a well! Seriously, we could spend plenty of time discussing how the TARP money was spent prior to Obama’s coup of the White House, or how Franklin Roosevelt spent more money than God and fixed an economy that was broken by Wall Street the first [...]

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21c Pajama Party Raises Money, Weirdness

July 13, 2009 – 8:28 pm

Whenever I hear the words “art philanthropy,” I immediately think of a bunch of rich people wearing pajamas and discussing something they read in the Sunday New York Times “Styles” section at 21c Museum. And, wouldn’t ye know it, that’s exactly what happened! From a press release: The International Contemporary Art Foundation’s (ICAF) 4th Annual [...]

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