The speech this week from our President on the war in Iraq and previous warfare in US history left me, as usual, utterly confused as to the ...

It's time for some movie recommendations, meaning good movies, and only partly obscure. Also some fantastic news for fans (like me) of t...

Some church folk and some business folk appealed to City Council members about where beer can be sold in the wee city of Morristown. The cou...

First, we were successful . Yesterday, it was like Vietnam . Now, Tennesse's senators say the " strategy is working " although...

Fudging the facts about campaign contributions, or just eliminating them from WikiPedia, as Congressman David Davis' PR Chief did, gets...

Imaginary doodle or sign of insane violence? Maybe it's a teacher and principal who are already far too stressed out to remain in the pu...

If you have a pulse and live in the South, this isn't news. But the weather is definitely making headlines and leaving many dead. A curr...

The U.S. House Ethics Committee will investigate the actions of Congressman David Davis' PR man, Timothy Hill over his malicious edits t...

A bizarre rant/opinion from State Rep. Stacey Campfield (of which there are many to pick from) has brought national attention. And ridicule ...

I'm starting to wonder what the function of a county election commission might be -- counting the votes, yes (or these days running a co...

Traditional media seems to be at a loss as to this whole blogging/online world - what does it all mean and is it journalism or news or onlin...

I have been wondering what it is that eludes some people about the crime of dogfighting. It isn't an act of Fine Southern Culture or a B...

Noodling about on the internets, I've been searching for other bloggers and blog-keepers in Hamblen County and haven't really found ...

ABC has a new show, "iCaught", which spends an hour playing videos from YouTube. Lame, lame, lame. It is just short of an admissio...

Kat has noticed it. So have I. It refers to some apparent blind spots in the vision of certain GOP supporters/bloggers, namely Dave Oatney....

The Coy Candidate, aka actor Fred Thompson, is raking in campaign contributions while avoiding campaign finance laws, thanks to the help of ...

Don Williams offers a letter to the soon-to-depart hatchet man from the Bush administration, urging him to seek redemption. " The self...

Interviews are seldom dull, though they sure can be. Happily, Newscoma came up with 5 questions which I thought were most interesting. Also...

I am likely to take a ballpeen hammer to my computer today. Fix it real good. I'm just sayin'.

Not far from this corner of East Tennessee, folks can find some sights that are simply not among those you can find anywhere else. Like what...