Fri
Oct 31 2008
04:13 pm
By: Paul Witt
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Discussing:
- Timing is everything (1 reply)
- Presidential protest? Deja vu? (3 replies)
- Republican midterm strategy 2026 (2 replies)
- Kerbela Development: Understanding the Appeal and What Happens Next (1 reply)
- 865 Neyland Entertainment District announcement (3 replies)
- Federal court rules Constitution doesn't guarantee clean water (2 replies)
- Trump Admin wants rid of DEI bike lanes (1 reply)
- New COVID-19 wave, vaccine available soon (2 replies)
- Mark Harmon journalism award (1 reply)
- Senior's fishing, hunting, sportsman license fees increase more than others (2 replies)
- Dolly Parton - we miss you already (1 reply)
- NW Indiana residents on 10th day without power (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- View from the Overlook (Whitescreek Journal)
- Alcoa property taxes will probably not go up (BlountViews)
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- 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)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
TN Politics
- Nashville Democrat sues Tennessee lieutenant governor over committee suspension, other restrictions (TN Lookout)
- Chattanooga goes head to head with state attorney over control of airport board (TN Lookout)
- Trump used impossible foreign labor standards as tariff workaround, small businesses say (TN Lookout)
- $26K profit from grassroots Soybean Festival to be donated to Martin Fire Department (TN Lookout)
- Trump thwarted in hunt for rare noncitizen voters as midterms near (TN Lookout)
- Trump administration revokes $810M approved by Congress for refugee aid and more (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Prohibition (Knox TN Today)
- The artistic legacy of Adelia Armstrong Lutz (Knox TN Today)
- Five September birthdays, one lifelong bond (Knox TN Today)
- Daily Connections: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 (Knox TN Today)
- Dishing It Out: Holy Smoke Cake, a sweet tradition from my GiGi (Knox TN Today)
- Can I Do It? Pick up a brush and try oil painting (Knox TN Today)
- Music in the Grove sets October show (Knox TN Today)
- Steve Kopman has spent a lifetime keeping people moving (Knox TN Today)
- Above & Beyond: Waverly man went into burning home to save two young brothers (Knox TN Today)
- First Horizon: Funding Our Town with the American Heart Association’s STEM Goes Red (Knox TN Today)
- Does your auto insurance cover a rental car on vacation? (Knox TN Today)
- Mission Monday: Today’s focus is Second Harvest Food Bank receives $390,000 (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knox County Sheriff's Office welcomes new deputy law director as special counsel (WATE)
- Where to watch the Tennessee-Auburn football game (WATE)
- Sevierville city administrator on leave after domestic violence arrest (WATE)
- TVA receives permit for cutting-edge nuclear project at Clinch River site (WATE)
- Man dead after truck crash at I-275 and I-640 interchange in Knoxville (WATE)
- Before TN executes Christa Pike, Colleen Slemmer’s mother remembers her daughter (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Motorcyclist killed in I-24 crash near Rossville Boulevard exit - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- The New Boss at the Chattanooga Times Free Press - Columbia Journalism Review (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga native Dennis Haskins, known for playing Principal Belding on 'Saved by the Bell,' dies - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- State reverses course on replacement hospital site for Moccasin Bend - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Life-threatening flash floods may soon hit the Southwest, driven by Polo remnants - The Washington Post (US News)
- Jack Smith defends handling of Trump probes at heated Senate hearing - CBS News (US News)
- Trump touts America.gov, but its government-sourced AI answers undercut many of his statements - AP News (US News)
- Mamdani Announces Plan to Fight Antisemitism, Without Discussing Israel - The New York Times (US News)
- Trump’s proposed diesel export ban spurs fear of energy crunch in Europe - The Washington Post (Business)
- Wall St falls as bond yields test multi-decade highs - Reuters (Business)
- U.S. Consumer Confidence Fell in September Amid Elevated Oil Prices, Inflation Worries, Conference Board Says - WSJ (Business)
- OpenAI DevDay live updates: Altman faces safety questions, Meta AI chief pokes fun at rival - CNBC (Business)
- 'Vacations are sacrosanct': Carnival stock surges on record quarter, healthy cruise demand - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Job openings and hiring hold steady as 'low hire, low fire' market drags on - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- US prosecutors reopen case of alleged gang rape at Cornell University - BBC (US News)
- As Tennessee execution nears, Christa Pike case highlights the few women on death row - WESH (US News)
- Couple Accused of Killing Their Son-in-Law in Bay Area Park - The New York Times (US News)
- What to know as Lindsay Clancy returns to court for first time since mistrial declared - WBUR (US News)
- ‘No definitive timeline’ for David Solomon to step down as CEO, says Goldman Sachs - Financial Times (Business)
Local Media
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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No Palin gear required!
We realized tonight (and after not costuming) that one only needed to wear a UT orange sweatshirt with a mirrored "B" drawn on the right cheek using some light lipstick. It would have been that easy.
yeah, but!
Who can afford such expensive clothes and makeup people?
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."
Hunter S. Thompson