There’s a thin line between normal and insane. I think I’m standing on it… which would explain the big blob of crazy on my shoe.
Posted in Blog, David Davis, Weather, arts on May 29th, 2009
When you return to blogging after a long break, it can be awkward. You feel obligated to post something intelligent, enlightening, or worth the wait….
umm yeah. I got nothin’.
my mind is a blank.
er, well, not entirely.
There’s that mental picture of Toby Keith buck-nekked and
Posted in David Davis, Tennessee, US on Jun 8th, 2008
Michael Owens at Tricities.com reports that U.S. Rep. David Davis, R-Tenn., is this election season’s leading congressional recipient of donations from a billion-dollar global defense contractor accused of bribing Saudi officials with call girls and money.
BAE System’s $11,000 worth of donations to Davis began trickling into his campaign fund after he requested $4.4 million in [...]
Posted in David Davis on Mar 23rd, 2008
The staff at the Bristol Herald Courier allegedly e-mailed the Mountain Empire Region’s six federal representatives nine questions about the Freedom of Information Act and other federal open government policy matters.
They had hoped to use the responses as part of an article to run for National Sunshine Week. The newspaper later canned the idea because [...]
Posted in David Davis on Mar 11th, 2008
Rep. David Davis is a man of his word.
Back in February, Davis told a gathering of constituents he would call upon federal and state immigration and Homeland Security agents to meet with local police in early March to work out a plan.
According to the Times-News Davis hosted the meeting in Morristown last Friday. [...]
Posted in David Davis on Jan 29th, 2008
Bill Grubb @ the Rogersville Review reports:
Johnson City Mayor Dr. Phil Roe is seeking the Republican party’s nomination for the First District congressional seat held by incumbent Congressman David Davis.
Roe and Davis were among the 13 candidates in the 2006 primary race to replace former Congressman Bill Jenkins following his retirement.
There were 74,713 votes [...]
Posted in David Davis, Hawkins County, Tennessee on Jan 4th, 2008
The Hawkins County Republican Party will host a Republican “Meet the Candidates” gathering at the Hawkins County Courthouse upstairs courtroom on Thursday, January 24, 2008, at 6:00 PM. This will give the candidates an opportunity to introduce themselves to constituents and say a few words about why they are seeking office. The members of the [...]
Posted in David Davis on Aug 17th, 2007
Yesterday, in the Kingsport Times-News, I read Mike Faulk’s response to recent criticism of his Faulk for Senate website.
Faulk says:
“I think Barack Obama has done a good job of building a grass-roots organization, and he’s done a good job of grass-roots fund raising, but that doesn’t excuse the fact we used very similar [...]
Posted in David Davis on Aug 10th, 2007
A small group of sign-carrying protesters tried Thursday evening to draw attention to U.S. Rep. David Davis’ vote against federal dogfighting legislation during the congressman’s biggest fund-raiser of the year at Bristol Motor Speedway.Inside BMS’ air-conditioned Bruton Smith Building, more than 300 Davis supporters either paid $1,000 for a “Starter Lap” or $100 for a [...]
Posted in David Davis on Aug 8th, 2007
I’ve gotten several emails about tomorrow’s Peaceful Picket Line Protest against Congressman David Davis at Bristol Motor Speedway. The truth is I don’t know anything about the event. I hadn’t planned to attend. The kids have a Meet-the-Teacher type shindig at school: and then we’re off to the Greene County Fair to see [...]
Posted in David Davis on Aug 7th, 2007
From Tri-Cities.com:
THUMBS DOWN TO: Rep. David Davis
East Tennessee’s freshman congressman voted against reauthorization of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program this week. The bill, which will increase the number of low-to-moderate income children who have health insurance coverage, passed the House on a 225-204 vote, largely along party lines.
It wasn’t enough that Davis voted against [...]
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