I may have the headline backwards - I think maybe I am killing my computer.... no wait, it's more like my computer has lost some toes in...

The intended consequences of Republicans in Washington - and in state legislatures - who campaigned on "slashing spending" were ob...

I've not had a movie post in a few weeks as the state and federal legislative sessions have just brought out so much deeply ridiculous a...

Vivid fears of radioactive pollution in Japan have prompted much-needed attention here in the U.S. on the storage and usage of nuclear mater...

As both a soldier currently in Kuwait, a Morristown firefighter and a Tennessee citizen - SFC Rob Croxdale is reaching out to the Tennessee ...

Tennessee Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn led Congress last week to strip the constitutional right of free speech from one single news organi...

Today hearings are scheduled on a bill to force teachers and curriculum creators in Tennessee to teach superstitions in science classes. Kno...

UPDATE : State Senator Randy McNally of Oak Ridge wants the students who protested to be expelled from college. More contempt for free spee...

"I’m focused like a laser beam on job creation and education." -- Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey "But providing someone a small tax inc...

( source ) The massive sorrows and terrors in the wake of the tsunami which hit Japan are too many to count. I have numerous friends who hav...

"Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?" -- former president George Bush You can get all A's and still flunk...

The current trend of targeting large reductions in employee benefits for health care and retirement should be yet another sharp signal to th...

As mentioned here last week , Congressman Phil Roe voted to keep over $40 billion in tax subsidies for giant oil companies and just days lat...

" Because today we live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, b...

My Congressman, Republican Phil Roe, wants to cut spending - just not when it comes to tax subsidies to giant oil companies. He's marchi...

Is it education reform or is it just a slash and burn policy aimed at cutting teacher pay and union representation? The school board in Prov...

Tenacious protests challenging Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's plan to eliminate collective bargaining by teachers continued to grow a...

Live-streaming from backstage at Sunday's Oscar awards, red carpet cams, and endless online access are all set via the Academy's ma...

Tennessee - like Wisconsin and Indiana - is joining the battle against collective bargaining by unions , claiming it is a measure to reduce ...

Elected to the Tennessee General Assembly last fall, State Rep. Don Miller of Morristown has not been front and center in the news. So findi...