It has been startling to see how quickly politicians in Southern states, including Tennessee, have stepped forward to announce that now is t...

In July and August of 1991 I was relentlessly scouring as much of the island of Manhattan as I possibly could. It was an epic two weeks...

The ever-watchful and wily Southern Beale today points to reports (and the lack of them) of a 2014 4th Congressional District candidate, Rob...

Pamela Geller I'm somewhat happy to report there appears to be a theory to explain why deeply uninformed folks suffer from "ill...

image via The grim reality on the streets and in the neighborhoods of Baltimore currently stem from not simply one incident about poli...

The State's Official Gun (almost) State legislators aimed this year to define Tennessee via the designation of "Official State ...

The Tennessee Legislature deploys some logic - because so much time in public school is spent on increasing testing scores in science and ma...

Last week while wrangling with a dicey alternator in an older model pickup truck, I encountered a couple of folks from Cosby who went far...

Yes, it does seem that as the intermingling social interactions via the Internet are moving faster (tweets, tags vines, InstaBabble) I m...

And record-setting below-zero weather, too! ( The 2015 storm slammed the town of Monterey in middle Tennessee .)

One of the million or so pieces of cuneiform writing awaiting someone to decipher it. Google V.P. Vint Cerf - often tagged as one of ...

The clearest and most sane response to the loopy, hypocritical and dangerous trends in politics and media for this century has come from J...

It seems the first rule of the Tennessee Legislature on Health Care Reform is You Cant' Talk About Health Care Reform. Senator and ...

In this week's New Yorker, a fascinating and slightly disgusting story of one man who encountered a nasty little thing called Salmone...

Historians could likely determine when and where humans began to ponder on The End of The World As We Know It – when folks felt some inex...

via cartoonist Rob Tornoe How odd is it that we live in a time when terror threats against a low-brow fart-joke movie ("The Intervi...

A ceremony in a secret location ( secret due to fears of attack ) has been held to declare an end to America's longest war, in Afgha...

Movies can be dangerous things. Comedy and satire too mingle with danger, tyrants and dictators aren't powerful due to their great se...

We are just days away - so it is time. Here are some captions to get you started .... "Hang on, I'm taking a 'selfie'....

Bad ideas - and perhaps a few good ones - thrive on the Internet. Officials in the local government of South Pittsburg, TN are learning ...