Mon
Dec 1 2014
01:04 pm
By: R. Neal
Betty Bean takes a look at Gloria Johnson's bid for TNDP chair...
Also, Burchett for Congress?
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With a little Democratic support, 2016 is also a possibility
Burchette has never shied away for a nice political fight and he might take shot at 2016 while he is still County Mayor and can fall back into his day job per chance he did not win.
There's a Tennessee Democratic Party?
I thought that was disbanded years ago for general incompetence.