Kentucky | Always On The Hindquarters Of Progress

An interesting article in the Lexington(Kentucky) paper today. Hillary Clinton leads Obama by nearly twenty percentage points in a recent poll. That's not the scary part, the scary part is that either one of them trails this guy:













Crazy "Pops" McCain

By double digits right now if the election were held today. So at this point in time the majority of my (always)backward state believe that the last eight years of Bushco disaster were just hunky dory and they want more.
It really is an amazing state of ignorance, where the "sheeple" get their news from Faux and CNN and then curl up to watch American Idol.
It does a lot to explain why Kentucky is always the tail end of progressive ideas and why our economy, schools, environment, etc. will remain in the toilet and why we'll never be on the leading edge of anything. As with the latest state budget fiascos(Not helped by the Democratic Guv) my heart grieves for the Kentucky that might have been.

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Related:
KY Representative Ben Chandler receives racist calls after endorsing Barack Obama.

Speaking of the dead-enders:

"A successful conclusion in our operations in Iraq is essential...Hands down, John McCain is the one to see that through."
-David Thompson(R, Brain dead, Winchester)

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