Tue
Jan 23 2007
10:49 pm
By: R. Neal
"Madam Speaker"
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Discussing:
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
- It's time for new blood in Congress, Barnett in - Burchett out (1 reply)
- Burning Down The House... (2 replies)
- Behind Lege Lies (1 reply)
- Peace (1 reply)
- Speak your truth, fight and believe. (1 reply)
- Large banks have too much AI data center debt? (1 reply)
- GOP misleading on federal health care funding (1 reply)
- Feds indict civil rights group (3 replies)
- Georgia issues burn ban, first time in state history (2 replies)
TN Progressive
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (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
- Firearms drive majority of veteran suicides, federal data shows (TN Lookout)
- Judge allows UFC cage matches to go ahead on White House lawn (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee keeping intensive probation program alive – barely (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee waste task force eyes changes to law allowing local rejection of landfills (TN Lookout)
- Nearly half of adults struggled to afford healthcare last year, survey finds (TN Lookout)
- Trump says ‘great settlement’ of Iran war in the works, signing ceremony soon (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Thomas Cole: New KFD Asst. Chief, 134th Wing’s Chief Master Sergeant (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Miley, Monday’s Parent-A-Child (Knox TN Today)
- Dr. Conrad Ivie performs first of a kind surgery in the state (Knox TN Today)
- Mission Monday: Today’s focus on YWCA Knoxville’s Victim Advocacy Program (Knox TN Today)
- 6/15 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- The Knox County Sheriff Primary will stand. Here’s what the GOP board was really deciding. (Knox TN Today)
- Knoxville Street Medicine seeks to support the unhoused (Knox TN Today)
- Vols win 4×100 relay, team is third in NCAA track (Knox TN Today)
- Famous DGG is out there, DeSean Bishop is here (Knox TN Today)
- PAT the play returns to the stage in June (Knox TN Today)
- Easy Bacon & Swiss Quiche: Breakfast meal prep (Knox TN Today)
- Grayson boosts Ijams + In memoriam: Nic Arning, Bob Monday (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knoxville Police search for two missing children (WATE)
- Ethanol detected upstream from Rock Creek Campground in Wartburg (WATE)
- Knoxville Weather: Less humid and quiet weather to start the workweek (WATE)
- 'Breaking a window may save that child's life' Knoxville Fire Department addresses hot car dangers (WATE)
- WEATHER AWARE: Sunday storm chances bring a damaging wind threat (WATE)
- Kenneth Simon, son of VFL Kevin Simon, flips commitment from Alabama to Tennessee (WATE)
News Sentinel
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- Vols’ new strength coach may play key role in Baylor star DGG’s decision - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Teen charged in connection with disappearance of Collegedale man - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga’s July 4 drone show needed federal approval due to Spanish national team - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Losing Ground: Historic Black neighborhoods in Chattanooga face new pressures - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- For His 80th Birthday, Trump Brought a Cage Match to the White House Lawn - The New York Times (US News)
- 12 dead in Missouri skydiving plane crash, officials say - The Washington Post (US News)
- Stock markets soar, oil falls as US, Iran confirm deal to end war - Al Jazeera (Business)
- Warsh Caught Between Trump and Bond Market Bet on Rate Hikes - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- U.S. and Iran reach deal to extend ceasefire and open strait - Axios (US News)
- In Georgia, Senate hopeful Mike Collins celebrates being Trump's latest 'MAGA' pick in GOP primaries - AP News (US News)
- Backlash Is Growing Over Kevin O’Leary’s Data Center. He Is Blaming China. - WSJ (US News)
- Anthropic scrambles after Trump administration freezes its top AI models - Financial Times (Business)
- Kennedy Center exterior remains covered after Trump’s name is removed - CNN (US News)
- Google CEO Sundar Pichai passes on AI in Stanford grad speech - SFGATE (Business)
- Hurricanes vs Golden Knights Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Tonight's Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Covers.com (US News)
- Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital and "receiving excellent care," spokesperson says - CBS News (US News)
- Nara Organics recalls infant formula after 3 babies are diagnosed with botulism - NBC News (Business)
- SpaceX Stock Began Trading. What’s Ahead for It This Week. - Barron's (Business)
- The Strait of Hormuz Has Been Closed for 100 Days. Why Aren’t Oil Prices Higher? - WIRED (Business)
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All downhill from there
Is it just me, or does Bush's energy level seem close to zero?
When is his normal bed time?
Brian A.
I'd rather be cycling.
So what's with making
So what's with making gracious remarks about Nancy Pelosi and then immediately congratulating the "Democrat" majority?
Josh Marshall says the written text said "Democratic." Apparently Dubya couldn't manage to say two gracious things in a row.
I did like Webb's response. Trying to find a link.
Hmm...
So what's with making gracious remarks about Nancy Pelosi and then immediately congratulating the "Democrat" majority?
Maybe the President has been reading KnoxViews?
Jim Webb's response was
Jim Webb's response was great. Dubya probably missed it though. It is past his bedtime.
Here's a link to Webb's
Here's a link to Webb's speech. His delivery isn't real exciting, but it was a very good speech.
(link...)
Best line from Webb's speech
Tonight we are calling on this President to take similar action, in both areas. If he does, we will join him.
Here it is:
If he does not, we will be showing him the way.
Be a blessing to someone today.
From Daryl Cagle at MSNBC,
Mr. Bush's Iraqi surge explained.
Here is a condensation of the speech.
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