" Reasonable people can disagree about the conduct of the war, but it is irresponsible for Democrats to now claim that we misled them a...

Kevin Drum and Glenn Reynolds have had a disagreement. You can read about their arugment thru the links above - and yes, this is my first ...

Today is Veteran's Day, and while across East Tennessee families and friends and communities have shown much appreciation and love for o...

Day by day and year by year , the indictments and allegations of corruption grow against law enforcement and justice officials in the Cocke ...

The President has announced his plans to nominate current Tennessee Regulatory Agency member Deborah Tate to the FCC. Tate has a long caree...

Voters in PA were not going to wait and see what a court might say about the questionable non-scientific teachings in the classroom. The idi...

While touring nations south of the Equator, President Bush has had to face some big questions that the U.S. media has left by the wayside, m...

A new study has compiled some statistics about childhood amputations, though hopefully we all know how such "compilations" seldom ...

A reporter asked a simple question of President Bush and the answer was a telling one - the answer was "empty". Anything important...

Ah, movies, movies, movies. My little french raison d'etre. I have some recommendations for you and some reviews too, and yes, some are ...

I want to say thanks to a few folk who have been very supportive and helpful as I unsteadily wander out onto the Web and teeter-totter about...

Billions of dollars in overcharges for Medicaid, for the Veterans Administration and other government agencies are to be repaid by U.S. drug...

Colonel Nicholas Carranza, accused of torture and crimes against humanity for his role in the violence that swept thru El Salvador in the la...

Happy Celtic New Year!! Some history of the holiday is here , via MetaFilter. Some pumpkin pics for you here , and here , and the North Car...

After some reading of various views on the crimes the vice-president's long-time associate and chief of staff "Scooter" Libby ...

Last week, I offered you a chance to vote on some your favorite horror movies as we take our daily steps towards Halloween. Many responded a...

As the state circles around and around real reform for Ethics or Lobbyists or TennCare, the finger-pointing continues -- "He/She is wor...

Hamblen County taxpayers got stuck once again with a new and ever-expanding schools funding bill, though the local media cheered the barely-...

I'm sure you've noticed them, those magnetic yellow ribbons stuck on the backs and sides of cars and SUVs and trucks, which read ...

I linked to this post via Crooks and Liars , submitted the URL and lo and behold, this Cup Of Joe Powell has cash value! My blog is w...