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Forest Float (Dix River, May 2020)
Don’t think I’ve sent any poetry out on Shatty Town.
Dec 1
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Danny Mayer
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November 2024
Democracy floods Capital City
A new era: Appalachia rises
Nov 25
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Danny Mayer
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Democracy floods Capital City
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My vote for Kentucky
When it comes to Presidents, Senators and City Council Representatives, I am an Honesty Voter.
Nov 6
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Danny Mayer
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My vote for Kentucky
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A reminder: Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Speech
Third Parties emerge during moments of great national distress to push entrenched powers to change their views. That’s a great thing.
Nov 5
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Danny Mayer
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A reminder: Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Speech
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October 2024
Local news coverage suffers from the same problems as national news
A short companion to Herald Leader goes all in for East Egg’s parks tax.
Oct 28
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Danny Mayer
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Local news coverage suffers from the same problems as national news
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Herald Leader goes all in for East Egg's park tax
On Friday, the Herald Leader finally published its long-awaited (and likely only) feature on the issues related to the parks tax referendum.
Oct 28
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Danny Mayer
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Herald Leader goes all in for East Egg's park tax
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Becoming LFUC
Reading W.E. Lyons' The Politics of City-County Merger during the Sustainable Parks Funding campaign
Oct 24
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Danny Mayer
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Becoming LFUC
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Lexington Repeats Rupp mistakes in planning Town Branch Commons (Danny's Version)
In doing some background research on my last piece, “Failed leaders should not be leading new city initiatives,” I stumbled across what might be the…
Oct 13
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Danny Mayer
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Lexington Repeats Rupp mistakes in planning Town Branch Commons (Danny's Version)
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Failed leaders should not be leading new city initiatives
In the past 5 years, there have been two significant media startups in Lexington.
Oct 11
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Danny Mayer
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Motherfucker, I’m an American. That shit does not work on me.
Propaganda is always someone trying to make you feel bad for their weakness, their mistakes. Don’t be ground down by it. Stand up straight and give it…
Oct 2
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Danny Mayer
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Matt Taibbi
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Motherfucker, I’m an American. That shit does not work on me.
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September 2024
Kentucky river writing
Also, a congratulations to long-time Kentucky River writer Wes Houp, recent winner of the James Baker Hall Book Award for emerging writers
Sep 25
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Danny Mayer
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August 2024
Presidential campaign takes shape at NPR
NPR journalists were tasked last week with introducing readers to new candidates Kamala Harris (Democrat, President) and J.D.
Aug 8
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Danny Mayer
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