Wed
Nov 15 2006
02:16 am
By: Rich Hailey
What: Post Election BlogFest
Where: Barley's in the Old City, Knoxville
When: Friday, Nov 17 6:30PM
Why: To celebrate the end of political ads for another 12 months or so.
Come one, come all, bring friends, kids, babies, spouses, even that strange guy that stares at you over the water cooler at work.
RSVP me here, or by email
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Discussing:
- Building housing Knox County Democratic Party headquarters up for sale (3 replies)
- Terrible things are happening outside. (2 replies)
- Electricity prices are rising (1 reply)
- Watch how scam victims lose millions to a con with a modern twist (1 reply)
- Knoxville SOUP proposals Announced for Sept. 23, 2025 (1 reply)
- No Kings Rally - Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 (1 reply)
- Study finds Knoxville has the second worst drivers in the US (3 replies)
- Republicans shutdown government to avoid healthcare support (2 replies)
- Well, isn't that special? (1 reply)
- Serious Budgeting Yes, Silly Pandering No (1 reply)
- What's that being built near the entrance to Fort Dickerson Park? (8 replies)
- Tennessee hospitals will hurt if GOP has its way (4 replies)
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
- Trump threatens more crackdowns in Dem cities, prosecutions of his political enemies (TN Lookout)
- Gov. Lee says task force arrest are of violent criminals, gang members; data show that’s not true (TN Lookout)
- Shelby County Mayor declares state of emergency in response to Memphis Safe Task Force arrests (TN Lookout)
- Gun deaths in Tennessee hit a historic high (TN Lookout)
- Lake County among 34 Tennessee communities to receive slice of $9.6M ThreeStar grant funding (TN Lookout)
- The nation’s community health centers face money troubles (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Lisa Soland becomes Pat Summitt in one-woman play (Knox TN Today)
- Bat House + Caroline Platt + Lizzie Gaver + Notes ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Hurry, hurry: It’s National Sloth Day (tomorrow) (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES: World & national news to state & local (Knox TN Today)
- PetHelp Community Clinic to expand affordable veterinary care (Knox TN Today)
- Ace Gap Trail, Crooked Arm Trail Fall flowers and foliage (Knox TN Today)
- 47th Annual Washington Presbyterian Church Fall Apple Festival (Knox TN Today)
- Knox is Musical Festival bound (Knox TN Today)
- Food City awards BIG Bucks to schools! (Knox TN Today)
- Solar recycling resources (Knox TN Today)
- Maine’s Mahoosuc Notch: ‘The Toughest Mile on the Appalachian Trail’ and a dream come true (Knox TN Today)
- Double take (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Hearing set for four of Trump's Tennessee Valley Authority board nominees (WATE)
- WATE Player of the Week: Josh Gilbert sets Seymour single-game TD record (WATE)
- TDOT: I-40 repairs in Cocke County to use nearly 200 'sacrificial trench boxes' (WATE)
- 'Wear Purple Thursday' promoting resources, help for victims of domestic violence (WATE)
- Knoxville housing market remains high despite more affordable rentals (WATE)
- Death of Diane Keaton underscores threat of Pneumonia (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Chattanooga Now Events - Groove on the Green - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Four prep football games to watch in the Chattanooga area - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Mocs working toward improvement in passing game, offensive balance - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Hargis: Tyner may have gained a championship quality despite loss - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- NYC Mayoral Debate Live Updates: Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa Face Off Tonight - The New York Times (US News)
- Bitcoin Struggles to Find Momentum After Historic Wipeout - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- China has found Trump's pain point - rare earths - BBC (Business)
- Maine Senate candidate promoted violent political action in since-deleted online posts - Politico (US News)
- Anchorage prepares for up to 2,000 evacuees from Western Alaska - Alaska Public Media (US News)
- Virginia attorney general debate centers on Jay Jones' violent texts - NBC News (US News)
- USC rejects Trump education compact aimed at shifting the university to the right - Los Angeles Times (US News)
- US bank stocks plunge as investors grow uneasy about mounting risks - Reuters (Business)
- Zohran Mamdani Explains His Rise - The New York Times (US News)
- AI Companies Now ‘Disrupting’ SF Rental Market By Giving People Free Apartments, Rent Stipends - SFist (Business)
- Read the full indictment of John Bolton, ex-Trump national security adviser turned critic - PBS (US News)
- Ars Live recap: Is the AI bubble about to pop? Ed Zitron weighs in. - Ars Technica (Business)
- Mortgage Rates Quickly Approaching Long-Term Lows - Mortgage News Daily (Business)
- The protein craze is heavy metal, literally: bombshell investigation finds unsafe lead amounts in two-thirds of top powders for sale - Fortune (Business)
- Carmakers Push to Secure Chips as China Trade Spat Escalates - Bloomberg.com (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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Are gonna let Middle
Are gonna let Middle Tennessee bloggers claim bragging rights? They are having a Bash on Saturday night. We should take this as a challenge and show that East Tennessee bloggers are the party hounds!
C'mon, folks! Get on out there with us!
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I'll try to get by for one or two but, certain situations will prevent me from spending much in the way of money which probably means not that much time.
CAFKIA
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It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
- William G. McAdoo
Melissa and I will be there,
Melissa and I will be there, and our friend Jay is coming with us. I'll ask Steve K if he wants to go.
Hey, Les, why don't we just call each other assholes and get it over with. - Somebody on the old Southknoxbubba.net (if that was you, claim your quote and win net.fame!)
Count me in... The last
Count me in...
The last get-together just slipped away from me... If anyone notices me still hanging around the office around 6 on Friday (or wants to carpool across town), holler.