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Evil is as evil does when it comes to Moscow Mitch’s declaration that the states should go bankrupt rather than have the federal government keep them afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.  And it appears that Kentucky Democrats are not going to let the famous Grim Reaper off the hook when...

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  • April 24, 2020

Besides crying the blues to Hugh Spew It about that dirty nickname of Moscow Mitch, it appears that the nickname is driving Moscow Mitch to pick a fight with Kentucky’s only Democratic Congressman John Yarmuth. Louisville's famous politician was first called “Moscow Mitch” in July by MSNBC host Joe Scarborough...

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  • September 4, 2019

OK.  This was a fuck up on McGrath’s part, and I am not going to sugar coat it because I support her. Hours after telling the Courier Journal she would have voted to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Amy McGrath reversed course...

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  • July 11, 2019

Democratic Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3rd) has called for or believes it is time to start impeachment hearings against Trump. U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth believes it is time to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. Yarmuth, chairman of the House Budget Committee, told CNN Tuesday morning that waiting until the...

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  • May 21, 2019

Democratic Congressman John Yarmuth of Kentucky’s Third District has an op-ed answering the many lies told by Senator Mitch McConnell in his previous op-ed.  I think the best line from Yarmuth is this one: The bottom line is that Mitch McConnell is only interested in one wall, and that’s the...

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  • January 21, 2019

Democratic Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3rd) has some pointed criticism for AWOL Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Trump’ s government shutdown: Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says the Senate will not take up a bill to end the shutdown until Congress is sure the bill is something President Donald Trump will...

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  • January 4, 2019

While we all have been focusing on Speaker Nancy Pelosi returning to power, I want to give a shout out to Congressman John Yarmuth who will be chair of the House Budget Committee.  I know that many of us in the progressive movement are scared of Democrats handcuffing themselves with...

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  • January 4, 2019

I’m not sure how many Daily Kossacks are in the same boat as myself when it comes to this midterm election:  no U.S. Senate race here, no Governor’s race, my Congressman is progressive Democrat John Yarmuth, and my state senator and house rep are Democrats.  In other words, in one...

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  • November 6, 2018
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