Though I am reluctant to offer any more mention of the Endless Publicity Machine which toils on behalf of half-term Governor Quitter, aka, T...

Access to the Internet is a basic human right - so says a report to the U.N. focused on the "promotion and protection of the right to f...

I've been looking for a good opportunity to feature the daily newsletter from editor Trace Sharp (aka Newscoma ), Out of The Blue, which...

The dancing will commence at noon Saturday around the nation to promote ... well, I'm not sure what is being promoted, other than the fr...

Economic turmoil games return/continue. Thanks so much. "Late yesterday afternoon, Republicans brought a “clean” debt ceiling bill t...

"Morristown: In The Air and Sun", a documentary on migration of industrial capital and the arrival of immigrant labor in the town ...

In fact, don't dance at all at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, as it will likely lead to your arrest, as it did yesterday . D...

Late December of 1975, comedian Richard Pryor landed on television as host of the new show "Saturday Night Live" and producers wis...

Watermelons turning into explosive shrapnel is the kind of story that grabs your attention. " The report said the farmers sprayed the f...

It has been difficult for me to post something since I last did one on Tuesday - that was/is such an ugly, brutal reality emerging as a com...

Sex Slavery By County in Tennessee, Minors and Adults The above image is from last week's special report from the Tennessee Bureau of In...

It's far too beautiful a day to talk too much politics, but I did want to share a few thoughts about the current session of the TN Legis...

While speaking to the Johnson City Rotary Club, 1st District Congressman Phil Roe made what the Johnson City Press called a "slip of th...

I'll hand it to Knoxville Sen. Stacey Campfield -- he do love to make headlines, even ones that make him look like a high-level chuckleh...

72 Tennessee legislators said YES to shorten the amount of public notices published for home foreclosures this past week - despite informati...

I was contacted by educators from the School of Journalism at University of Texas working with Barb Kaye, a professor in the Journalism and ...

As mentioned previously, a wide range of bills creating many changes to the state's laws on -- Citizen requests for public records -- Sh...

An in-depth essay explores how what is written online may not be written by a person, but by a mathematical formula. Is it the end of writin...

KnoxViews has a roundup of new legislation headed for votes today and tomorrow which have been making headlines and offer a wide range of c...

The talk flowing from Washington about the national debt sounds too much like the goofy comedy scenes of Dr. Evil demanding " one billi...