Tue
Jul 11 2006
08:44 am
By: R. Neal
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Discussing:
- 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)
- 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)
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- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
- Siemens expending in Blount County, But... (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)
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- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
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- Lady Vols open Super Regional with win over Georgia (Knox TN Today)
- Dishing It Out: Southwest Chicken Bake (Knox TN Today)
- KnoxTNToday writers win Golden Press Card awards (Knox TN Today)
- Conor Knighton + Flatwater Tales + Safe Passage + TN wine ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo: Scrambled Jakes (Knox TN Today)
- The Boyd Foundation Boardwalk at Clayton Timber Loop opens to daytime guests at Zoo Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Two localities top the bucket list of destinations (Knox TN Today)
- 5/22 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, the World, the USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Faith leaders celebrate stewardship through solar (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Cooper Road Trail (Knox TN Today)
- Celebrating Marie (Knox TN Today)
- Find your protein (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Buildings, power lines in New Tazewell damaged by severe storms (WATE)
- Fallen Korean War soldier brought home in dignified transfer at McGhee Tyson Airport (WATE)
- Tragic fire claims life of young girl in Clinton (WATE)
- Harrogate market strained by fuel costs but keeps prices steady for customers (WATE)
- Fans dazzled by first-ever Savannah Bananas game in East Tennessee (WATE)
- Savannah Bananas game, Memorial Day travel to cause travel impacts across East Tennessee: What to know (WATE)
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State News
- Seven starters for GPS softball team transferring after deep playoff run - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- ‘Coerced faith is no faith at all’: Local Hindu, Jewish, Muslim and Christian leaders talk religious freedom - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Rock City narrows gondola request as opposition gets organized - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- The New South - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- SpaceX Starship Flight 12 launch updates: Starship V3 Ship makes fiery splashdown in Indian Ocean as planned - Space (Business)
- Staten Island fire: 1 dead, dozens injured after explosion in shipyard - ABC7 New York (US News)
- Live Updates: U.S. preparing for possible strikes against Iran, sources say, as Rubio says tolls on Strait of Hormuz "not acceptable" - CBS News (US News)
- Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence - The Washington Post (US News)
- 40,000 people under evacuation orders for a chemical tank leak in Southern California - AP News (US News)
- Lawsuit Argues Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund Excludes Those He Targeted - The New York Times (US News)
- California woman dead in murder-suicide may have given thousands to a scammer claiming to be Tom Selleck - NBC News (US News)
- Trump administration to make foreigners leave US to apply for green cards - Financial Times (US News)
- LIRR strike serves as reminder: It pays big to work for the MTA - Gothamist (Business)
- Federal judge dismisses criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia - NPR (US News)
- Trump to Fed chair Warsh: "Don't look at me, don't look at anybody" - Axios (Business)
- Amazon Memorial Day sales are live— here's what to buy from brands like Apple, Ninja, Adidas and more - Yahoo (Business)
- Markets News, May 22, 2026: Stocks End Higher Ahead of Holiday Weekend; Dow Closes at Record High; S&P 500 Posts 8th Straight Week of Gains - Investopedia (Business)
- Breaking Up With Everlane: Confessions of a Superfan - The Cut (Business)
- Waymo suspends freeway driving amid safety concerns - The Verge (Business)
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To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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He was great
on Olbermann last night...Anyone read the book?
Not yet, just heard about it
Not yet, just heard about it last night. On Olbermann.
I had a feeling this would
I had a feeling this would be on C&L. Fortunately, it is. Dean's a true American hero.
Further reading
A couple of great, smart-ass takes on this subject: The Crazification Factor and Big with Nuts.