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:
- Feds indict civil rights group (3 replies)
- Georgia issues burn ban, first time in state history (2 replies)
- State of TN proposes exempting voucher students from standardized testing (1 reply)
- UAE asks for financial assistance? (1 reply)
- Are our deployed military going hungry? (1 reply)
- Tennessee passes bill to restrict college students' protests (1 reply)
- Inflation up, gas up, food up, consumer sentiment lowest ever (1 reply)
- Some AI uses are "outside the bounds of safe/reliable technology" (2 replies)
- A Letter to the U.S. Congress (1 reply)
- President: we can't take care of daycare, Medicare, Medicaid (1 reply)
- U.S. House Democratic Leadership says to Stop the Madness (1 reply)
- Am I missing something? (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
- Siemens expending in Blount County, But... (BlountViews)
- Maryville Arts Walk - 3rd Thursday - today thru Oct. 15 (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
- Tennessee Democrats: Redistricting special session all about race (TN Lookout)
- TN governor signs law requiring new citizenship vetting for voters if feds develop national database (TN Lookout)
- Gas prices jump again as Trump turns to new plan for Strait of Hormuz (TN Lookout)
- US Supreme Court issues temporary stay preserving nationwide abortion drug access (TN Lookout)
- GOP candidates revive anti-Islam attacks as midterms approach (TN Lookout)
- A US Supreme Court ruling hammered voting rights. What does it mean and what happens now? (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Trouble with Tories (Knox TN Today)
- Suddenly last summer: the 1982 World’s Fair (Knox TN Today)
- Derby + Knox native honored at Roanoke museum + Vote today ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Is home still insured for what it would cost to rebuild today? (Knox TN Today)
- Ty Myers started young, still young and is earning success (Knox TN Today)
- Above & Beyond: Celebrating 35 Years of Love (Knox TN Today)
- Vestival is May 9 in South Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
- 5/5 HEADLINES: News and events from the World, the USA, Tennessee, Knox & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- The deadly toilet disaster (Knox TN Today)
- From part-time tutor to AI innovator, Jan Taylor has done it all during 26 year tenure (Knox TN Today)
- Let us celebrate: Heupel No. 17 among college coaches (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Kaidance: Monday’s Parent-A-Child (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- 23-year-old Crossville motorcyclist killed in Knoxville crash (WATE)
- Criminal defense attorney explains why juvenile case could move to adult criminal court (WATE)
- Tennessee lawmakers to consider redrawing congressional map in special legislative session (WATE)
- 82-year-old woman missing from West Knoxville found safe after Silver Alert (WATE)
- Neyland Entertainment District, new parking garage OK'ed by UT Trustees: What happens next (WATE)
- From Korea to Vietnam: East Tennessee veteran recalls serving in two wars (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Michael R. Johnston - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- 12,500-seat amphitheater planned for The Bend in Chattanooga - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga metro sees lowest growth rate since pandemic - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Times Opinion: Homelessness in Chattanooga is the fault of us all, not the individual - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- These cities waited for snow all winter. Now several inches will fall in May. - The Washington Post (US News)
- Ferrari tops Wall Street's first-quarter expectations ahead of EV debut - CNBC (Business)
- Coinbase cuts headcount by 14% citing AI acceleration. The shares are gaining - CNBC (Business)
- What we know about Trump's 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz - BBC (US News)
- Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq called higher as oil dips from highs; Palantir slips after results; AMD earnings on tap. - MarketWatch (Business)
- Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow futures edge higher with Middle East tensions, earnings in focus - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- HSBC Profit Misses on Charges Related to the UK, Middle East - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Donald Trump's revenge tour hits its first big test - Politico (US News)
- New frontier of AI forces Trump's heavy hand - Axios (Business)
- World shares mixed and oil prices retreat after the latest flare in Iran tensions - AP News (Business)
- Abortion pill rulings cause whiplash and confusion - Axios (US News)
- Can Ken Paxton Win a Senate Primary in Texas Without His Biggest Donors? - The New York Times (US News)
- Late Night Laments Losing Spirit Airlines as a Punchline - The New York Times (Business)
- Tennessee Republicans will consider redrawing US House district covering majority-Black Memphis - AP News (US News)
- Man Accused of Starting Palisades Fire Admired Luigi Mangione, Prosecutors Say - The New York Times (US News)
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.