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From The Louisville Courier-Journal: On Politics: Kentucky GOP is ready to pop Gov. Andy Beshear's COVID-19 popularity balloon

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Thanks to Liles Taylor for sending us this.

By PHILLIP M. BAILEY

The Kentucky kumbaya is over.

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear had vexed Republicans for more than a month until Easter weekend, where he tried to walk a tightrope in trying to protect the public as a few dozen defiant churchgoers ignored COVID-19 guidelines on mass gatherings.

Since early March, GOP members have been biting their tongues, gritting their teeth and rolling their eyes as they looked for ways to pop the "Baeshear" popularity balloon.

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