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Outside GOP group pouring big money into ads for Joe Fischer's Kentucky Supreme Court race

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EDITOR'S NOTE: The Kentucky State AFL-CIO unanimously endorsed incumbent Justice Michelle Keller over Fischer, a far-right-wing ideologue who is ferociously anti-union.

By DEBORAH YETTER

Louisville Courier-Journal

An outside political advocacy group is spending an eye-popping $375,000 in ads for Joe Fischer's bid for the state Supreme Court in which he bills himself as "the conservative Republican" in the race to represent the court's 6th District.

"The last thing people of Kentucky need is another far-left judge on the Supreme Court that will rubber-stamp the failed liberal agenda coming out of Washington D.C.," said Dee Duncan, president of the Republican State Leadership Committee's Judicial Fairness Initiative, which is funding the 30-second television ad.

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