What does Moscow Mitch have against Aid to the States and Infrastructure Spending when Kentucky is one of the Leading Recipients of Federal Aid

Kentucky, depending on which study is cited, is among the top states that take in more money in federal aid than it pays out in taxes. Governor Andrew Cuomo brought that up last week when Political Prince of Darkness-Enemy of the People-Obstructionist in Chief-Legislative Grim Reaper-Moscow Mitch McConnell, Kentucky’s senior Senator, and Senate Majority Leader … Read more

(Updated) Moscow Mitch has his “Marie Antoinette” Moment and faces Bipartisan Blowback

Political Prince of Darkness-Enemy of the People-Obstructionist in Chief-Legislative Grim Reaper-Moscow Mitch McConnell made the rounds on right-wing media (Hugh Hewit and Fox Island,) doubling down on his comments to Politico the day before on opposing aid to state and local governments combatting the Coronavirus and suffering economic repercussions from it. He even suggested states … Read more

(UPDATED 2:55 p.m. 4/3/20) When the Mayors Write, the Governor Acts

Twice over the last ten days, Arizona Mayors have sent letters to Governor Doug Ducey with regards to needed steps to address the community needs during the Coronavirus. The first letter, dated March 24, 2020, dealt with guidance on what qualifies on nonessential services and the issuance of a moratorium on foreclosures and evictions. Governor … Read more