It's not Alaska that's getting drilled in the current Oil Price Madness, not wetlands or parks, and not even the mideast deserts. It...

"Bottom line is, even if you see 'em coming, you're not ready for the big moments. No one asks for their life to change, not re...

What to do when an International Corporation may have to actually pay for building a manufacturing plant? Why, get it from taxpayers of cour...

Last month, I told you about efforts of workers at Koch Foods to create a union to gain some rights as employees, and today the NY Times pic...

From the New Orleans Times Picayune . Be sure to read their Open Letter to The President. And don't be distracted by our failure , says...

Hopefully, even a novice would know how easily facts are lost in Time -- whether it's poorly kept minutes of the Hamblen County Commissi...

As of today, you can have a piping-hot, fresh Cup of Joe delivered to your email -- just use the form in the Links section and that's al...

ANOTHER UPDATE -- Checking gas prices online is useless right now, but I will leave this post in place for the other comments I made. Also,...

September will see a massive 3 and a half hour documentary by Martin Scorsese on Bob Dylan which goes on sale Sept. 20th and will air on the...

In 2001, FEMA warned about the reality of weakness in preparation for hurricane damage, especially in New Orleans, ranking it among the thr...

Today's Memphis Commercial Appeal notes the FBI investigation of state government is spreading to the County government level . Can any ...

Tons of information about relief for victims of this week's Hurricane are concisely provided by R. Neal, aka SKB, at Facing South . Neal...

I noticed on Monday the Hamblen Democrats web page indicates their is to be a public meeting at Rose Center in Morristown on Sept. 1 to add...

A new study shows that even a single Cup of Joe benefits your brain and your body, with more antioxidants than anything else in the American...

When I interviewed Ann Coulter some years ago it was quickly clear the woman had zero interest in talking about anything she had said or wri...

It was a movie that looked all to familiar, so I had just let it slide past. But then I started reading about it here and there. Seems there...

Below, on a post this week from Katherine, she told students an amazing story which she allowed me to share with you -- but the story grew t...

Some excellent coverage here of the TEN-WEEKS of constant protest at the State Capitol over TennCare from Facing South . I happened to catc...

Hidden cameras, hidden agendas, and a real fight for getting the news right -- I have seen a real change in the way ET news coverage has bee...

I should mention as another fine reason to keep up with the folks at Berry College (see post from Wednesday) is their upcoming Southern Wome...