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- Can we trust the FDA? (1 reply)
- Knox County Juvenile Detention Center troubles continue (1 reply)
- Terrible things are happening outside. (7 replies)
- City of Knoxville to host south waterfront development feedback meeting (3 replies)
- 50 Year Mortgage Part II (3 replies)
- Pause a moment, honor a Veteran (1 reply)
- Trump Speech Uses Merit, but Misses Point (1 reply)
- Millionaire tax that inspired Mamdani fuels $5.7 billion haul in Massachusetts (1 reply)
- Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of federal public corruption charges (1 reply)
- GOP dereliction of duty, SNAP must be funded (10 replies)
- Electricity prices are rising (3 replies)
- MAP: See the number of SNAP participants by Tennessee county as benefit lapse looms (2 replies)
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- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
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- Lee's Fried Chicken in Alcoa closed (BlountViews)
- Alcoa, Hall Rd. Corridor Study meeting, July 30, 2024 (BlountViews)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Immigration officers targeting Latinos causing unlawful arrests, group says (TN Lookout)
- John Cole’s Tennessee: Military justice (TN Lookout)
- Members of Democratic caucus press ICE for answers on detainment of pregnant women (TN Lookout)
- Shelby County mayor: ‘The military should not be used against Tennesseans’ (TN Lookout)
- Washington, D.C. comes to Nashville as Middle TN U.S. House seat draws national attention (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee Registry orders pardoned House staffer to explain troubled PAC (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Helene trees meet the Aurora (Knox TN Today)
- Grand Minimalism (Knox TN Today)
- Jim Haslam + Beth Phillips + Rhonda Lee + Lori Humphreys + Choice Health Network ++ (Knox TN Today)
- $10 million is largest loan of the last week (Knox TN Today)
- Weekend Scene: A Christmas Carol to Golden Gloves & more (Knox TN Today)
- December Holiday Events at the O’Connor Center (Knox TN Today)
- Prospective students invited to learn more about Pellissippi State at Fall 2025 open house (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES: World to local news & more (Knox TN Today)
- Knoxville real estate companies collaborate to clarify new homebuyer requirements (Knox TN Today)
- Downtown Knoxville Alliance opens new office (Knox TN Today)
- Celebrate the release of ‘Red & Me’ at the ETHC (Knox TN Today)
- The Book Whisperer recommends ‘Awake: A Memoir’ (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Medicare Part B prices rise for East Tennesseans as health care crisis continues (WATE)
- South Knoxville woman starts community food pantry in her yard (WATE)
- USDA offers second round of natural disaster relief to farmers impacted by Helene (WATE)
- Security footage from Rep. Burchett's home captures two people urinating on driveway (WATE)
- Community, White House show support for Maryville officer injured in VP escort crash (WATE)
- Air Force selects McGhee-Tyson Air National Guard Base to host new KC-46 tanker aircraft (WATE)
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- Former Hixson Rep. Robin Smith seeks probation after codefendant’s corruption pardons - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- UTC men adjusted at South Carolina State to end three-game skid - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- 96-unit affordable housing complex opens in Chattanooga - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Pasquali’s Pix: Gators to rise up once again in the Swamp - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
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- Ukraine updates: Trump approved peace deal, report says - DW (US News)
- Trump Approves the Epstein Files Release, but Some May Be Withheld - The New York Times (US News)
- Meta alerts young Australians to download their data before a social media ban - AP News (Business)
- Trump and Mamdani to meet in Oval Office on Friday after months of bickering - The Guardian (US News)
- 'You're a disgrace': Dramatic scene as House avoids Rep. Cory Mills censure vote - ABC News (US News)
- Walmart will report earnings before the bell. Here's what to expect - CNBC (Business)
- AI-Related Stocks Rally as Nvidia Sales Forecast Brings Relief - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida charged with stealing FEMA money, using it for her campaign, DOJ says - CBS News (US News)
- Summers Will Not Finish Semester of Teaching as Harvard Investigates Epstein Ties - The Harvard Crimson (US News)
- Saudi Arabia’s Prince Has Big Plans, but His Giant Fund Is Low on Cash - The New York Times (US News)
- Man accused of setting woman on fire aboard Chicago train is charged with terrorism - PBS (US News)
- Many Fed policymakers at last meeting were opposed to December rate cut - Reuters (Business)
- Bitcoin extends losses below $89,000 as Fed minutes outline two-sided risks, no preset path for rate cuts - theblock.co (Business)
- Google Cofounder Larry Page Overtakes Bezos For World’s Third Richest After Gemini 3 AI Model Announcement - Forbes (Business)
- Netflix Stock Falls After Analyst Questions Potential Warner Bros. Discovery Bid - The Hollywood Reporter (Business)
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Word has it that she's
Word has it that she's Dobson's choice.
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the distance between black & white is much further than i would like until now i never noticed that fascism has many disguises -d. boon, 1981
Squinting
The hard right will have to squint really hard to continue seeing Sarah Palin as their standard bearer, but squint they will.
She won't drop out, because doing so would make McCain's already horrid problem exponentially worse.
Heh.
~Russ
Jeralyn at TalkLeft is
Jeralyn at TalkLeft is wondering what day Sarah Palin will drop out.
No way McCain can afford to
No way McCain can afford to say he made a mistake with her, unless the troopergate thing gets a lot worse.
Yes, I'm afraid she will be
Yes, I'm afraid she will be the Repub VP candidate all the way until Nov. At this point she has to be - if she drops out or is pushed out McCain looses the religous right. The fact is he's stuck with her for good or for bad.
Take Care, Be Good and don't play in the street!
SteveMule
I think she probably will.
I think she probably will. An entrenched Republican family value is never admitting a mistake.
They will simply continue to accentuate the positives. Her daughter is keeping the baby and she's getting married - to a male.
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Exactly
Never been wrong, never made a mistake.
Look, a chicken!
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."
Hunter S. Thompson
Most likely. Although having
Most likely. Although having a pregnant teenage daughter and a drunk for a husband (DUI) certainly wont help matters. I'm sure they both found Jesus so all is forgiven.