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Andy Beshear will 'stand stand with working people and working families.'

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

In his victory speech Tuesday night, Gov.-elect Andy Beshear thanked "our union families that helped make this election happen."

06, Nov, 2019

From Daily Kos: Trump to KY: "You can't let that happen to me!" Congrats, Governor-Elect Beshear.

By SemDem

Turns out, Kentucky voters weren’t swayed by Trump’s impassioned speech to come out and vote for his minion, Matt Bevin, just because it would personally help him out:

06, Nov, 2019

'James, grow a spine'

We thank Holly Erwin of Graves County for emailing us a copy of this letter she sent to James Comer, the First District’s Trump-hugging, union-busting congressman.

Dear Congressman Comer:

06, Nov, 2019

From LA Progressive: To Brits, Trump Makes Dubya Look Smart

EDITOR'S NOTE: Thanks to Louisville-born Baltimorian Rev. John E. Roberts, an Atherton High grad, for emailing us this after Andy Beshear's victory last night. "The sun is shining a bit brighter today in our Old Kentucky Home!" he also emailed.

06, Nov, 2019

From Forward Kentucky: Three quick takes on the election

By BERRY CRAIG

First.

“Andy Beshear doesn’t share our Kentucky values,” said the one Matt Bevin campaign commercial that told the truth. Beshear’s values aren’t Bevin’s values.

06, Nov, 2019

ICYMI: Bill Londrigan's statement from last night on Beshear's win

From BILL LONDRIGAN

Kentucky State AFL-CIO president

06, Nov, 2019