Sun
Mar 17 2013
03:05 pm
By: EricLykins
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Discussing:
- Ex-CDC Directors are worried and say it well (4 replies)
- Jobs numbers worst since 2020 pandemic (1 reply)
- Tennessee training MAGAs of tomorrow (4 replies)
- Knoxville, "the underrated Tennessee destination" (1 reply)
- Country protectors assigned park maintenance tasks (1 reply)
- City of Knoxville election day, Aug. 26, 2025 (1 reply)
- Proposals sought for Fall 2025 Knoxville SOUP dinner (1 reply)
- Is the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum ugly? (1 reply)
- President says: no mail-in voting and no voting machines (2 replies)
- Will the sandwich thrower be pardoned? (3 replies)
- Medicare Part D premiums are likely to go up next year (1 reply)
- The President of the United States: there is a crime emergency in D.C. (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- Report on Blount County, TN, No Kings event (BlountViews)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- 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)
- Chef steals food to serve at restaurant? (BlountViews)
TN Politics
- Resolution honoring Charlie Kirk passed in US House in bipartisan vote (TN Lookout)
- Study: Cumberland River pipeline to Maury, Williamson counties could cost $2B (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Former Tennessee House Speaker faces uphill sentencing hearing (TN Lookout)
- Big batch of Trump nominees moves through US Senate after Republicans change rules (TN Lookout)
- Trump asks US Supreme Court to permit firing of the Fed’s Lisa Cook (TN Lookout)
- US rolls toward a ‘terrible’ government shutdown, no exit ramp in sight (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Volleyball and soccer win; Zee Spearman dons USA jersey (Knox TN Today)
- Knox County Council of Garden Clubs donates to Ijams (Knox TN Today)
- South Knox Rail Trail + Fall Heritage Days + TVA post-Helene ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Humane Society to host free teen camps (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES from the world, nation and state to local markets & events (Knox TN Today)
- Harrington finds beauty on four trails (Knox TN Today)
- Treasures & Tales: Discover a story from the past (Knox TN Today)
- Food City Grand Re-Opening Hardin Valley (Knox TN Today)
- Otters and clean water (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo loves Señor Cactus (Knox TN Today)
- Knox the Fox invites to free community pancake breakfast (Knox TN Today)
- ‘Here Comes The Sun’ (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- ‘Friday Frenzy Live’ Week 5: East TN high school football highlights (WATE)
- New pavilion and arboretum unveiled at Maryville's Bicentennial Park (WATE)
- 'Unlocking even more opportunities' Nation's first fusion power plant planned for East TN (WATE)
- KPD: Son accused of fatally stabbing mother in Knoxville (WATE)
- Tennessee football game days send Knoxville economy soaring (WATE)
- NightFlight Expedition: What we know about Dollywood's newest attraction (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Boyd Buchanan 5-0 after shutting out Chattanooga Christian - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga start-up uses AI to help podcasters make more money - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga gets a taste of its newest bluegrass festival - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Mocs excited about challenge of trip to FCS No. 3 Tarleton State - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Top Virginia prosecutor resigns amid criticism over Letitia James investigation - The Washington Post (US News)
- Trump signs proclamation imposing annual $100,000 fee on H-1B visas - The Guardian (US News)
- Congressional candidate thrown to ground during protest outside ICE facility - The Washington Post (US News)
- Trump Says U.S. Military Attacked a Third Suspected Drug Boat, Killing Three - The New York Times (US News)
- With Calls for Retribution Over Kirk, Some See Rise of a ‘Woke Right’ - The New York Times (US News)
- Trump accuses Dems of wanting a shutdown after failed Senate vote - Politico (US News)
- Ted Cruz Blasts FCC Chair’s ‘Mafioso’ Tactic to Bench Kimmel - Bloomberg.com (US News)
- DFW, Love Field flights paused due to telephone issue, FAA says - Dallas News (Business)
- FDA Approves Merck’s KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph) Injection for Subcutaneous Use in Adults Across Most Solid Tumor Indications for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) - Merck.com (Business)
- 'Betrayal': Progressives Pounce as Trump Official Says Raising Retirement Age 'Being Considered' - Common Dreams (Business)
- Wall Street ‘Nirvana’ Nears as Fed Fuels 2021-Style Risk Rally - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow end of deportation protections for Venezuelans - CBS News (US News)
- Markets hit record highs as ‘Fomo’ infects investors - Financial Times (Business)
- Supreme Court Doesn’t Immediately Act on Trump Bid to Fire Cook - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- In latest anti-wind action, Trump administration moves to revoke SouthCoast Wind permit - WBUR (Business)
Local Media
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To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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Wonder what the Repubs mean when they say they're going to "recruit minorities?"
Do you suppose they're actually going to start promoting the legislation those minorities want, or are they going to start handing out free toasters or what???
They have no idea. THey
(in reply to Tamara Shepherd)
They have no idea. THey think just "reaching out," rather than "appealing to" is the way you win elections. It ain't, but it's what all the overpaid people tell each other when they can't handle the truth, and they don't want to change.
I will take a stab at the
I will take a stab at the real autopsy.
Romney went overnight from a somewhat reasonable Massachusetts Republican (who could have passed for a "Democrat" in the South, not that it mattered) to a right wing douchebag because of all the right wing douchebags running the Republican party.
And Paul Ryan. (Or maybe that's Exhibit A re. the above.)
Plus, Obama is a Rock Star. Rock stars rule pop culture media.
Republican Autopsy - meet Illegal Alien Autopsy
This says it all better than I ever could.
(link...)
The hundred-page report is
The hundred-page report is finished.
"When someone rolls their eyes at us, they are not likely to open their ears to us."
Illuminating.