Fri
Jan 20 2006
08:44 pm
By: Les Jones
Someone has to get the ball rolling.
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Discussing:
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (2 replies)
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (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
- Tennessee soybean farmers get morale boost from better prices, but future remains ‘daunting’ (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee pharmacies sell potent Ivermectin, led by anti-vaccine doctor who’s taken ‘bucketloads’ (TN Lookout)
- Republicans in US Senate left in dark by Trump on Iran deal, but want details and a vote (TN Lookout)
- Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order (TN Lookout)
- Shelby County Clerk Tami Sawyer indicted by U.S. DOJ for using $44k in public funds for personal use (TN Lookout)
- After One Big Beautiful Bill Act, 100,000 Tennesseans’ lose SNAP food aid (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Fort Sanders, rewound (Knox TN Today)
- The Book Whisperer suggests special novels for June (Knox TN Today)
- The Johnsons (Knox TN Today)
- Larry Kerr + ‘Dream it. Do it.’ + Faye Cardwell (Knox TN Today)
- Mama said…“ Don’t burn your bridges.” (Knox TN Today)
- TSSAA approves basketball shot clock by 2029-30 season (Knox TN Today)
- Young Reader’s Shelf: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Knox TN Today)
- Wesley House Community Center invites the community to Friends of Wesley Breakfast (Knox TN Today)
- 6/17 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Applications now open for 2026 STRIVE veteran entrepreneurship cohort (Knox TN Today)
- Youth Scoop: Activities for all ages in Knox & area (Knox TN Today)
- War time drive at Knoxville High School (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- New facility in Blount County treating mental health, substance use (WATE)
- 'It's what I've always wanted': 82-year-old living in car gets dream home in Memphis (WATE)
- Greeneville begins planning for new landfill as growth increases demand (WATE)
- TN physicians warn immigration reporting law could have life-threatening consequences for critically ill children (WATE)
- Repaving of Alcoa's Diverging Diamond Interchange to impact traffic (WATE)
- Knoxville nonprofit CareCuts expands services with free telehealth clinic (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Immigrant org, La Paz Chattanooga, tries to bridge immigration perspective at local club - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Lookout Mountain planners who support Rock City gondola explain why - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Lawyer Meredith Mochel launches campaign for Red Bank city judge - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Teen charged in connection with disappearance of Collegedale man - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Dow rises to record as oil ticks higher, traders await Fed rate decision: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
- Oil Slides Below $75 as Hormuz Reopening Trade Gathers Pace - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- What we know about deadly workplace shooting at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware - 6abc Philadelphia (US News)
- The Best Early Prime Day Deals You Can Snag Right Now, From All Around the Internet - The New York Times (Business)
- System may strengthen into Tropical Storm Arthur near Texas coast - WDSU (US News)
- 'Happy Face' killer warns fellow serial killer Rex Heuermann could be 'tossed to the wolves' in prison - Fox News (US News)
- The U.S. Economy Is Leaving These Companies Behind - The New York Times (Business)
- Inflation and Kevin Warsh take center stage at the Federal Reserve’s interest rate meeting - NBC News (Business)
- Georgia Republican primary delivers mixed results for Trump - Al Jazeera (US News)
- Late Night Wades Into the Reflecting Pool’s Algae Bloom - The New York Times (US News)
- B-52 was in the air a very short time before crashing and killing all 8 on board - AP News (US News)
- OpenAI burned $3.7 billion in first quarter of 2026- The Information - Investing.com (Business)
- White House’s Anthropic move jolts Congress back into the AI debate - Politico (Business)
- Protests break out in Senatobia following death of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley after police shooting - localmemphis.com (US News)
- Carvana moves into new-car dealerships - Baton Rouge Business Report (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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Thanks, Les! You win the
Thanks, Les! You win the prize. Not sure what it is, though. And thanks for the mention on your blog. Hope to see you around.