http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog RSS Feed for WHAS - Blogs - Political Blog en-us Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:13:21 GMT 2009-11-19T05:13:21Z en-us http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/US-Senate-Grayson-confident-but-Bailey-could-enter-race--70308907.html Already fending off a Republican primary challenge from upstart Rand Paul, U.S. Senate candidate Trey Grayson might get more company as GOP stalwart Cathy Bailey tells WHAS11 News she is watching the race "closely." Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:59:26 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/US-Senate-Grayson-confident-but-Bailey-could-enter-race--70308907.html 2009-11-19T04:59:26Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/McConnell-masterful-at-rallying-GOP-vs-health-care-overhaul-70434697.html A glowing piece in Roll Call (subscription required) credits Kentucky's Mitch McConnell with keeping Republicans on message and cohesive in fight to defeat the Obama health care overhaul. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:13:21 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/McConnell-masterful-at-rallying-GOP-vs-health-care-overhaul-70434697.html 2009-11-19T05:13:21Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Rand-Paul-lays-down-debate-gauntlet-for-Grayson-70433827.html Saying Trey Grayson is "behind in the polls and attacking me almost daily in the media," Rand Paul is challenging Grayson to a GOP primary debate. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:08:23 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Rand-Paul-lays-down-debate-gauntlet-for-Grayson-70433827.html 2009-11-19T05:08:23Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Grayson-starts-petition-against-terrorist-trials-in-US-70433022.html KY U.S. Senate candidate Trey Grayson has launched an online petition against the Justice Department's decision to conduct some terrorist trials in the U.S., as opposed to military courts at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:05 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Grayson-starts-petition-against-terrorist-trials-in-US-70433022.html 2009-11-19T05:11:05Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Democrat-Boswells-decision-aids-GOPs-Guthries-reelection-70389252.html By deciding to stay in the KY Senate, Democrat David Boswell takes himself out of the running for the 4th District Congressional seat he lost to Republican Brett Guthrie in 2008. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:40:29 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Democrat-Boswells-decision-aids-GOPs-Guthries-reelection-70389252.html 2009-11-18T19:40:29Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/MongiardoConway-spar-over-personal-investments-70387147.html Here are news releases from both campaigns as they squabble over how a candidate's personal investments reflect on the candidate and his commitment to particular issues. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:21:34 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/MongiardoConway-spar-over-personal-investments-70387147.html 2009-11-18T19:21:34Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/McCain-calls-Palin-called-competitive-in-2012-Kentuckiana-says-dont-run--70228452.html 70% of Kentuckiana residents say Sarah Palin should not run for President, but her former running mate says she would be "very competitive." Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:59:06 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/McCain-calls-Palin-called-competitive-in-2012-Kentuckiana-says-dont-run--70228452.html 2009-11-16T23:59:06Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Political-Blog-PaulMcConnell-part-deux-70163937.html After the McConnell non-endorsement flap, WHAS11 asks Rand Paul if he would like to change his answer Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:05:14 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Political-Blog-PaulMcConnell-part-deux-70163937.html 2009-11-16T05:05:14Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Hello-My-Name-Is--Mitch-and-Rand-meet-for-the-first-time-69968067.html How much of an upstart is Rand Paul's candidacy for Kentucky's open U.S. Senate seat? Until Thursday, he had never met Kentucky's senior senator, Mitch McConnell. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:25:22 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Hello-My-Name-Is--Mitch-and-Rand-meet-for-the-first-time-69968067.html 2009-11-13T15:25:22Z http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Rand-Paul-campaign--Grayson-providing-comic-relief-69963067.html In the latest salvo in the Kentucky's U.S. Senate GOP primary, the Rand Paul campaign calls Trey Grayson interview with WHAS11, "bizarre." Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:27:07 GMT http://www.whas11.com/community/blogs/political-blog/Rand-Paul-campaign--Grayson-providing-comic-relief-69963067.html 2009-11-14T13:27:07Z