Wed
Aug 20 2008
08:03 am
By: R. Neal
The big adventure begins, as we hit the road for Denver this AM. Stay tuned...
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Discussing:
- 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)
- 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)
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
- NAACP, League of Women Voters allege Tennessee redistricting intentionally discriminates (TN Lookout)
- Senate votes to freeze members’ pay during future shutdowns (TN Lookout)
- State officials demand transparency as businesses get billions in Trump tariff refunds (TN Lookout)
- Shifting attitudes on menopause drive lawmakers to push for new protections (TN Lookout)
- Trump’s DOJ spars with Michigan in court over access to sensitive voter data (TN Lookout)
- Challengers seek restraining orders for new voting map as US House candidate deadline approaches (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Two Dollar Tea (Knox TN Today)
- One year later: DJ Leads the Crew Back to Rylander Cascade and Dry Creek Falls (Knox TN Today)
- McNally + Rumble + KFD + Young-Williams (Knox TN Today)
- ArtBeat: Spotlight on the local arts events of every genre (Knox TN Today)
- Triple the value in warranty deeds over last week (Knox TN Today)
- New Business Spotlight: Golden Threads (Knox TN Today)
- Everyday Genius: Travel & On-the-Go Part I-road trip hacks (Knox TN Today)
- Vintage Market Days brings one-of-a-kind shopping extravaganza (Knox TN Today)
- Wallace Real Estate highlights LeadingRE Heroes Program during National Military Appreciation Month (Knox TN Today)
- Mental Health Awareness Month is focus for Vaughn Pharmacy (Knox TN Today)
- Weekend Scene: Decoration Day to Croquet Tournament & more (Knox TN Today)
- 5/14 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee, & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Documents detail over $300,000 of misspent funds in Knox County corruption case (WATE)
- Drive-thru baby shower in Knoxville supporting mothers and young families (WATE)
- A century of rivalry: Loudon and Lenoir City set for 100th Battle of the Bridge (WATE)
- Loudon County works to balance growth with preserving landscape, way of life (WATE)
- Loudon factory turns East Tennessee clay into Italian-designed porcelain tile (WATE)
- Underground Railroad history still sparks questions in Loudon County (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Free Press Opinion: Despite all the enthusiasm, Tennessee isn’t about to turn blue - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Times Opinion: The good death is still very elusive - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Video: East Side Elementary schoolyard becomes public park - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- TVA changes May board meeting date, consolidates to one day - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Live updates: Xi hails US-China relations as world’s most consequential, but warns Trump on Taiwan - CNN (US News)
- OpenAI Trial Live Updates: Closing Arguments Begin in Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman Case - The New York Times (Business)
- Supreme Court Allows Abortion Pill Access by Mail to Continue - The New York Times (US News)
- China to buy 200 Boeing jets, Trump says, fewer than expected - Reuters (Business)
- Stock Market Today: Dow Hits 50,000 on AI Buzz; Cerebras IPO in Focus — Live Updates - WSJ (Business)
- ‘Stone-cold racism’: Newsom condemns GOP redistricting efforts; Louisiana approves plan to erase majority-Black district – live - The Guardian (US News)
- Supreme Court rules trucking broker can be held responsible for using dangerous haulers - CBS News (US News)
- Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn't take the meeting - TechCrunch (Business)
- Akron-area fire crews called to crash scene in Coventry Crossing - Akron Beacon Journal (US News)
- Erin Stewart drops out of governor’s race as new report blasts spending; State police investigating - Hartford Courant (US News)
- Nearly 40% chances of stagflation by end of 2026, traders say - CNBC (Business)
- Fed Governor Miran submits resignation, throws support behind Warsh as new chair - CNBC (Business)
- The tech job market is a bloodbath. It’s likely going to get even worse. - SFGATE (Business)
- ‘Crush their souls’: Democrats ditch the niceties after GOP gains upper hand on redistricting - Politico (US News)
- Bitcoin hits $82,000, Coinbase leads crypto stock gains as Clarity Act advances - CoinDesk (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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Have a safe, enjoyable trip.
Have a safe, enjoyable trip.
What Fletch said. Looking
What Fletch said. Looking forward to your coverage. Thanks, you two (or three, if Pupster's with you!).
We were somewhere around
We were somewhere around Salina on the edge of the Great Plains when the cheap scotch began to take hold...
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"It's gettin' so a businessman can't expect no return from a fixed fight. Now, if you can't trust a fix, what can you trust?"
Bizgrrl here, typing for
Bizgrrl here, typing for Randy, who is driving on I-40.
You just gave away my lede for my first post of Denver coverage I was planning.
By the time you hit
By the time you hit Goodland, KS (on the KS-CO border) you'll be begging for the ether. Begging.
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"It's gettin' so a businessman can't expect no return from a fixed fight. Now, if you can't trust a fix, what can you trust?"
Have fun!!!
Have fun!!!
Keep the sun out of your
Keep the sun out of your eyes and be yourselves.
God Speed!
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Don't forget to inflate you
Don't forget to inflate you tires.
Brian A.
I'd rather be cycling.
Have fun, be careful! I
Have fun, be careful! I can't wait to read your dispatches!