T. Sharp on Twitter (@newscoma) Steve Ross on Twitter (@vibinc) Steve Steffens on Twitter (@leftwingcracker)Read about the phenomenon, then click on the title, go to the article and see how you can help! Sister Myotis, whose views on thongs and “good Christian panties” are a Memphis theatrical hit and a YouTube sensation, is headed for New York. The portly founder and president of “the Honeybee’s Ladies Auxiliary at...
The bottom line is the tea parties were a grassroots issue. And now, not so much, because there is a difference between holding a sign in protest and paying nearly$549 for a rubber chicken dinner just like every other single political event in the nation. It ceased to be different in that respect. The...
In his final address to the Tennessee General Assembly, the thrust of Phil Bredesen’s State of the State speech came down to the budget. Bredesen’s had previously given a July 1 deadline for a balanced budget to both houses and in last night’s speech, he didn’t let up. From Andy Sher The governor is...
YLF makes a great point about the TPN: why help them by protesting? I refuse to protest the Tea Party Nation convention that’s going to take place all of three miles (ten miles by car) from where I sit. Protesting this for-profit farce helps coalesce the nebulous rage at any political establishment and funnels...
There are a lot of different voices in the state of Tennessee regarding the direction of the Democratic Party in this state. As Martin Luther King Jr. said “A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.” As online conversations regarding politics becomes more prominent due to blogs, social...
Wendi C. Thomas: Putting a (woman’s) voice in office » The Commercial Appeal
Wendi talks about the MAJORITY without enough voices: women. Even though February is the shortest month of the year, it’s long enough for us to talk about parity, equity and the importance of having diverse voices at the table when key decisions are made. And a group of interested parties, fed up with the...
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