Mon
Mar 2 2020
02:42 pm
By: R. Neal
Field narrows for tomorrow's big vote...
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Discussing:
- Tennessee: great for business, not so great place to live (1 reply)
- Marsha & China (4 replies)
- AI bubble burst? (2 replies)
- Tennessee paying $637 million over 5 years for voucher software program (2 replies)
- UT paying $2 million to fired professor? (2 replies)
- A bear in Alcoa (1 reply)
- Here are some good Presidents (1 reply)
- Alcoa Hwy construction to extend to 2030 (3 replies)
- Happy 250th, pfft (2 replies)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (3 replies)
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- 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)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- After US Sen Lindsey Graham’s death, Trump recommends Graham’s sister to fill out term (TN Lookout)
- Fayette County to demolish burned portion of historic former school building (TN Lookout)
- Pro-private school voucher Club for Growth donates $3M to PAC backing Blackburn for governor (TN Lookout)
- 400 sick, disabled kids get second reprieve in Tennessee plans to report them to immigration office (TN Lookout)
- Speechless in Knoxville (TN Lookout)
- South Carolina US Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after ‘brief and sudden illness’ (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Derrick Weatherford, another old Vol, has died at 81 (Knox TN Today)
- Tennessee found a tight end on the phone (Knox TN Today)
- Hero Kid: Ella Kate Vinson receives award (Knox TN Today)
- Daily Connections: Your East Tennessee Guide | Monday, July 13, 2026 (Knox TN Today)
- Hixson joins TN Supreme Court + Alex Long gets Jefferson Prize ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Araya, Monday’s Parent-A-Child (Knox TN Today)
- Sticky sugar: Why high blood sugar damages the body (Knox TN Today)
- A military draft poll reveals a deeper question about trust (Knox TN Today)
- Mission Monday: Empowering community ministries (Knox TN Today)
- Karen Weekly champions AUSL during Portland visit (Knox TN Today)
- KCDC breaks ground on neighborhood components of Transforming Western (Knox TN Today)
- Something new is coming Monday: Introducing Daily Connections (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Roane County seeks two-year moratorium on data center projects (WATE)
- 'Insane': North Knoxville residents blast city infrastructure after floods (WATE)
- 'Surreal' Del Rio residents face an all-too-familiar round of devastating flooding (WATE)
- TDOT warns of delays on US 25/70 in Cocke County near North Carolina due to flood damage (WATE)
- Knoxville mother sentenced after fentanyl overdose left teen with disability (WATE)
- Knoxville man left without usable bathroom after ceiling collapse (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Chattanooga officials purchase Quarry golf course parcel for $900K - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Hill taking advantage of bigger opportunity with Vols - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Pedestrian dies after being hit on Lee Highway - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- As governor, Marsha Blackburn wants to stop Chattanooga’s China sister city program - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Man fatally shot by ICE in Maine was not intended target of warrant, lawmakers say - CBS News (US News)
- Lindsey Graham’s sister picked to serve the rest of his Senate term - The Washington Post (US News)
- Oil gains over 2% as Mideast tensions and Hormuz toll prospects raise supply worries - CNBC (Business)
- ICE Shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Through Open Passenger Window in Houston, Witnesses Say - The New York Times (US News)
- SK Hynix plunges after Nasdaq debut as memory chip euphoria cools - Reuters (Business)
- MAGA Senator Makes Bombshell Claim About McConnell Photo - The Daily Beast (US News)
- UAE condemns Iran's 'brazen' attack on tankers as US launches fresh strikes - BBC (US News)
- Feds warn banks on lending to unauthorized workers - Fox Business (Business)
- Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death with an uncertain agenda - AP News (US News)
- Mexican food chain Chipotle takes its burritos and bowls to Mexico - Financial Times (Business)
- Ellison Falls Behind Nvidia’s Huang As Eighth Richest - Forbes (Business)
- US judge voids Trump’s IRS settlement, alleges self-dealing - Al Jazeera (US News)
- The wildest allegations in Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI - TechCrunch (Business)
- Canada regulator cited Anthropic's Claude Mythos in warning to banks on cyber risks, email shows - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Alex Karp says the biggest problem with AI is that not everyone will get that rich from it - Business Insider (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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Not good news
I desperately hope history doesn’t repeat itself.
The convention is gonna be a
The convention is gonna be a blast.
Also, that leaves Elizabeth
Also, that leaves Elizabeth Warren as the youth candidate in the race.
I'm having a hard time. I
I'm having a hard time. I haven't voted yet. I want to vote for the person I like best. But I also absolutely want to get rid of Donald Trump. I'm not certain those two desires are congruent.
Hang in there and vote out
(in reply to Rachel)
Hang in there and vote out Trump.
Get some other folks about which you are enthusiastic in other races elected
Vote
(in reply to Rachel)
Vote your heart in the primary. Vote for the nominee in the general. Once the primary is over, put it behind you. Do the right thing and trust that that is what others are doing.
We are voting today. I am
We are voting today. I am glad I waited. Had a feeling this would happen.
I saw this in a post
I saw this in a post somewhere, " If you're getting behind someone who doesn't beat Trump, well... you built that!".
Don't believe it.