Posted in Hawkins County, Tennessee, politics on Oct 3rd, 2008
It’s no secret that State Senator Mike Williams has support from (as Tony Shipley says) “the opposition party.” Hell, he’s been endorsed by the Opposition Governor and his campaign finance reports have more opposition connections than the address book in Gray Sasser’s Blackberry.
I’ve found, however, most voters don’t give a rat’s ass about “opposition” [...]
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Posted in US, politics on Sep 6th, 2008
Remember when the news had to be factual and unbiased? Yeah, okay. Me neither, but I do remember when readers or viewers had the ability to distinguish between fact and fiction.
This doesn’t seem to be the case anymore.
What many of us accept as news these days is a hodgepodge of fact, [...]
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Posted in Tennessee on Aug 20th, 2008
The preliminary numbers are in. Tennessee State Highway Patrol Lt. Ronnie Shirley accessed background information for at least 182 people. Col. Mike Walker speculated the trooper may have been driven by “nosiness.”
Seriously? After a preliminary investigation, “nosy” is the best “motive” they could invent?
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