Podcasts about Fancy Farm

Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about how much lobbying actually goes on at socio-political fundraisers like Fancy Farm and the Lincoln Dinner, and looks at the money being thrown at the New Jersey Governor's race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour two, Larry talks to Dr. Stephen Voss, Kentucky-based political scientist, consultant, former journalist, about the effect technology has had on kids in recent years and how grading and curricula have changed in higher education. Dr. Voss reviews the impact of this year's Fancy Farm as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks to Dr. Stephen Voss, about the effect technology has had on kids in recent years and how grading and curricula have changed in higher education and reviews the impact of this year's Fancy Farm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about his coverage of Fancy Farm, to recap the field running for the KY Senate seat, and which candidates could be in line to continue the MAGA republican faction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tres Watson from Capitol Reins PR joins Larry to tell his best tales from the past weekend's Fancy Farm political rally. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry speaks with Austin Horn, political reporter for the Herald Leader giving analysis on Fancy Farm zingers and flops and the floating of James Comer a possible candidate for the next governor of Kentucky. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour two, Larry speaks with Austin Horn, political reporter for the Herald Leader giving analysis on Fancy Farm zingers and flops and the floating of James Comer a possible candidate for the next governor of Kentucky. In the second half of hour two discusses various celebrities who some feel may be good candidates for public office also unpacks his thoughts on Newsweek's reporting that some republicans are calling for Democratic Representative Delia Ramirez to be deported after affirming her Guatemalan loyalty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Republicans dominate Fancy Farm with three candidates for U.S. Senate taking the stage, Kentucky's Attorney General issues an opinion about a new controversial law, and a state lawmaker looks to beef up ABC to regulate non-alcoholic substances.

At the many events surrounding the Fancy Farm political picnic last weekend, U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell told the audience he was surprised that one of the candidates to replace him would slam him.“Surely this isn't true, but I've heard that one of the candidates running for my office wants to be different,” McConnell said. “Now, I'm wondering how you'd want to be different from the longest-serving Senate leader in American history. I'm wondering how you'd want to be different in supporting President Trump.”Nate Morris answered Sen. McConnell today speaking with Terry Meiners on WHAS.photo: Kentucky Lantern

In hour one, Larry gives the countdown and rundown for UK football and the upcoming schedule.offers his review of Fancy Farm "performances" and decorumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser gets a recap of the Fancy Farm political event with WVLK political analyst Bob Babbage and we in the radio business take a moment to mourn the loss of actress Loni Anderson who was famous for her role in WKRP in Cincinnati in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about his coverage of Fancy Farm and to talk about the gerrymandering vote down in Texas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Previewing the 145th Fancy Farm picnic, legislators discuss housing and workforce development, Kentucky's first medical cannabis dispensary is approved, Sen. McConnell explains why he's tabling his fight to close a loophole that legalized hemp, and the superintendent for the state's largest public school district hosts a listening session. 

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including political doings in advance of the Fancy Farm picnic in Graves Co. on Aug. 2. Panelists: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Derek Operle, WKMS in Murray; and Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville.

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And that's a wrap on Fancy Farm 145! The KPW crew, fresh off our stint on Fox 56, recorded live from behind the big stage to break down the speeches, jabs, and crowd. As a special bonus, we were joined by Fancy Farm MC Ashli Watts, Fox 56 political reporter Bode Brooks, and Congressman and US Senate candidate Andy Barr to get their thoughts on the proceedings.

In hour two Larry discusses the future of Fancy Farm and the democrats lack of attendance at the event in recent years with Dr. Voss of the University of Kentucky department of political science and diplomacy. Voss' take on the Smithsonian removing references to the impeachments during Trumps two termsand shifts in policy making and party affiliation in response to Trumps policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry discusses the future of Fancy Farm and the democrats lack of attendance at the event in recent years with Dr. Voss of the University of Kentucky department of political science and diplomacy. Voss' take on the Smithsonian removing references to the impeachments during Trumps two termsand shifts in policy making and party affiliation in response to Trumps policy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All the 6th District Congressional Candidates say they are anti-DEI and against the BLM movement, but are they really?There is a big problem with their voting records on this issue. They all had a hand in creating the Kentucky Commission on Race. A committee that just this past month approvingly heard testimony regarding special government backed 0% apr loans only for minorities.I also dig into what the senate candidates are doing leading up to Fancy Farm.

MAGA Republican senate candidate Nate Morris says he enjoys the rough and tumble nature of his first foray into politics. Morris is running against Rep. Andy Barr and former Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron and he can't wait to take the stage at Saturday's Fancy Farm political picnic and roast his opponents.It's almost showtime!

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Larry talks with Tres Watson from Kentucky Politics Weekly about the KY Democrat party conceding this years Fancy Farm and takes your calls about Lexington's own legendary jazzman Tee Dee Young in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tres Watson with Capitol Reins PR talks with Larry about this year's Fancy Farm political event and the statements made by Director of the KY Democrat party Morgan Eaves in a Kentucky Lantern article. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us a textDavid Bergstein, Communications Director for Senator Cory Booker, is one of the most accomplished communications professionals working in Democratic politics - working tough campaigns across the country and stints at the DNC, DCCC, and DSCC. In this conversation, we talk his path to politics out of a political family in Portland, OR, why he gravitated to comms, lessons learned on early races, some of his favorite press gimmicks, the difference in working campaigns vs. committees, some of the saviest pols he's worked with, the changing face of political communications & much more.IN THIS EPISODEDavid grows up in a political household in Portland, OR...Oregon's history as a competitive two-party state throughout the 90s and 00s...The Iraq War and a couple of DC internships pull David into the political profession...Why David was a good fit for political comms work...Lessons from David's early campaign work from California US House races to Midwest mayorals...David's 2 rules on what makes for a good political comms staffer...How comms has changed over the 15+ years David has been in the field...Two of David's favorite costume-related comms gimmicks...Is the media run by liberals?The differences in working for a political campaign committee vs. a campaign...Some of the most politically savvy elected officials David has worked around...Inside the DNC comms operation heading into the 2020 presidential election...How David thinks about candidates balancing preparation vs. authenticity...Lessons David learned from multiple bouts of brain cancer and brain surgery...AND aviator sunglasses, Mark Barabak, Ami Bera, big mouths, Marc Caputo, Jimmy Carter, Edward Chapman, Dick Cheney, consumate liars, Jack Conway, Jim Crounse, dancing Bevin-ochios, Fancy Farm, Neil Goldschmidt, Gwen Graham, The Green Frog, Lucinda Guinn, Haliburton, happy warriors, Tom Henry, Xochitl Hinojosa, Paula Hughes, Doug Jones, Vera Katz, Ted Kulongoski, Dawn Laguens, Alex Leary, Little Beirut, Maryland Matt, Patty Mazzei, Mitch McConnell, Jeff Merkley, methane gas, Roy Moore, Mindy Myers, nesting rats, Tom Perez, Rabinowitz/Dorf, Chuck Schumer, Justin Shaw, Gordon Smith, Steve Southerland, Andy Stone, Pat Stranix, Ron Wyden, Fred Yang...& more!

In hour one, open topic, Larry discusses the curiosity of a very conspicuous absence of democrats scheduled to appear at Fancy Farm this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks with Austin Horn, politics reporter for The Herald Leader about Fancy Farm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour two Larry talks with Austin Horn, politics reporter for The Herald Leader about Fancy Farm. Next Larry talks to Kevin Cook, a navy veteran and historian ahead of his book launch on August 11th. “Memorial Coliseum: 75 Years as Monument, Stage, and Arena,” The book chronicles the dual legacy of Memorial Coliseum, which opened in 1950 as both a memorial to Kentuckians who lost their lives in military service and as the home court for Kentucky basketball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Reilly joins Larry to talk about who will be stumping for their candidates at Fancy Farm this weekend and if Sydney Sweeny's American Eagle ad alludes to the use of eugenics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 145th Annual Fancy Farm Picnic is almost upon us and the KPW crew has some thoughts for those who choose to skip the state's premier political event (and the nation's premier Catholic Church picnic).

Bob Babbage talks with Kruser about some of the big name politicians that will not be attending the Fancy Farm event and a possible run for the Governor seat by Jamie Comer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with Bob Babbage ahead of his coverage of the Fancy Farm political summit and reads more of your text messages in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest political happenings with the Fancy Farm event just over a week away. Panelists: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Russ Cassady, Appalachian Newspapers; and Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern.

Dr. Voss talks with Larry about his thoughts on the 2016 Russia collusion investigation, Donald Trumps letter to Epstein, and the upcoming Fancy Farm political summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about Gov. Beshear putting himself in the political spotlight, independent voters souring on Donald Trump, and KET will be covering the Fancy Farm events this year after receiving some private funding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the interesting friendship between Ozzy Osbourne and singer Pat Boone, and this year's Fancy Farm will have tv coverage after KET had to pull out due to lack of funding in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob and Kruser talk about the chaotic campaigns for both the 6th District House seat and the Senate seat, and due to the cuts to PBS there will be no coverage of this year's Fancy Farm political summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Austin Horn from the Herald Leader joins Larry to talk about who could be next in line to run for the soon-to-be-open 6th District House seat now that Amanda Mays Bledsoe has officially dropped out and the upcoming Fancy Farm political summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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LG&E and KU asks Kentuckians to conserve energy amid heat wave, state lawmakers discuss a new anti-DEI law that goes into effect this week, a look at who has been invited to the annual Fancy Farm political picnic, and how some of Kentucky's regional universities are adjusting to a new way of compensating student athletes.

What air travelers without a REAL ID can expect, Kentucky celebrates a decline in overdose deaths, a new hospital focused on cancer care for rural Kentucky, a Kentuckian in need of a kidney finds a living donor in his neighborhood, the emcee for Fancy Farm is announced, and why there won't be a Triple Crown winner this year.

Larry gives his honest opinion on the Fancy Farm political rally and ask which celebrity you think would be so famous and that they would be recognizable to 3 different generations in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rep. Comer faces off against his opponent Erin Marshall at Fancy Farm. Democrats decide to make School Choice a fully partisan issue, and the Republicans deicide to waste an opportunity by prioritizing interparty politics over getting school choice done in Kentucky. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/andrew-cooperrider/support

Kruser talks to Bob Babbage about some of the controversy around the Fancy Farm picnic and the attempted ISIS attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Austria in hour 3.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about whether or not Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will agree to debate and some heated words between Lt. Governor Jaqueline Coleman and Rep. James Comer at the Fancy Farm picnic.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron and Dr. Clardy cover the breaking Kentucky political news of the week, leading off with the sad news about Gov. Beshear not quite making it on the 2024 Democratic Presidential ticket. They also cover the less positive news story featuring a Kentucky Governor, the horrible story of Matt Bevin's adopted son's abuse and abandonment in a Jamaican troubled youth facility. The crew also touches on Fancy Farm, and whether the event has much validity and value in today's political climate, before bringing on their guest, writer, historian and labor activist Berry Craig, to discuss Democratic organizing in rural, ruby-red Kentucky counties. #ColonelsOfTruth NEWS OF THE WEAK: https://www.thetimes.com/world/us-world/article/american-teenagers-jamaica-atlantis-academy-j25rgm0p5 https://fox56news.com/news/kentucky/former-gov-bevins-adopted-son-allegedly-became-ward-of-jamaica-after-troubled-teen-program-disbands/ https://kentuckylantern.com/2024/08/03/gop-bashes-beshear-harris-at-fancy-farm-as-crowd-is-energized-by-school-funding-amendment/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X11M-3XhM8s https://x.com/colmonelridge/status/1819919591218282729 https://x.com/jimsichko/status/1820770553436762199?s=46&t=vUHbQ-mJ7i9U7cVZZFDtVg CALL TO ACTION: Urge the PSC to Protect Consumers https://www.k4ed.org/kpc.html #ProgressKentucky - #ColonelsOfTruth Join us! http://progressky.org/ Support us! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/progressky Live Wednesdays at 7pm on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/progressky/live/ and on YouTube  http://bit.ly/progress_ky Listen as a podcast right here, or wherever you get your pods: https://tr.ee/PsdiXaFylK Facebook   - @progressky Instagram  - @progress_ky Twitter    - @progress_ky Episode 172 was produced by the amazing, Nate Orshan! Theme music from the amazing Nato - hear more at http://www.NatoSongs.com Logo and some graphic design provided by Couchfire Media

Special guest host Jim Waters from the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions fills in for Larry as he talks about his take after some of the statements made at the Fancy Farm political picnic over the weekend in hour 3.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about his takeaways from Fancy Farm and if he thinks there will actually be a debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris before the election.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another Fancy Farm is in the books and the KPW has a breakdown for you. Recording live from directly behind the stage, the crew is joined by State Representatives Michael Meredith, Wade Williams, and Suzanne Miles, State Senator Jason Howell, Fancy Farm Political Chair Steven Elder, and Mario Anderson of Spectrum News.