Stop Calling Me Surly
Arrest this development
“Jefferson County/Metro Louisville has been deemed one of the most poorly planned cities in the nation, in terms of suburban sprawl and dumb growth,” state Rep.
Guest Commentary
One month at a time
A version of this column, written by Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3), originally appeared in LEO Weekly in February 1997.
Fables of the Deconstruction
Chances are
Last week, on a day that fails to distinguish itself significantly from any other day in my mind except for its unseasonable warmth (this was, after all, February, please note the proper pronunciat
Keeping Up with the Jones
An old solution for new hope: neo-segregation
I sometimes feel like Mike Tyson in jail. Mike talked about how tough it was being incarcerated with the “baddest man on the planet” label affixed to him.
Raised Relief
‘Things will be great when you’re Down-ton’
If I’m diligent and steadfast in my work today, I will reward myself with a guilt-free hour of public television this evening.
Stop Calling Me Surly
Clean up this meth!
Our wayward war on drugs finally taught us that education, regulation and rehab save lives and money.
Fables of the Deconstruction
Let X = X
One of my friends is very practical. He (or she) bristles whenever somebody says (or, more accurately, repeats that ubiquitous cliché), “It is what it is.”
Summary of My Discontent
Fairy tales for today’s tots
One of the great joys in life is to read to a young child. If you are the parent, grandparent or friend of a tiny tot, the classic fairy tales are a perpetual source of fun and enjoyment.
Stop Calling Me Surly
Crit, Democratic women emerge
At a Saturday evening party of the party faithful, lawmakers, labor, lobbyists and a few retired journalists converged on the Henry Clay to praise Democrat Crit Luallen and to bury the shards of th




