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I Don’t Think Religious Freedom Means What You Think It Means
Do you want to know what’s funniest about the brand-new Tennessee Religious Freedom Caucus? Not the fact that we have one — after all, Tennessee is the state where people have actually filed lawsuits...
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Also: I Don’t Think Freedom Of The Press Means What You Think It Means
Any Resemblance To Tennessee Republicans Is Entirely IntentionalOh you guys Tennessee Republicans are so mad! They are simply fit to be tied, tamping their widdew feet at the news media which had the...
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Rep. Steve Cohen Pwns TNGOP
Have you heard this crazy story about Rep. Steve Cohen, a progressive Democrat from Memphis? He was caught sending Tweets to a young college girl during the SOTU and the TNGOP jumped all over what they...
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Tennessee: State of Hate
While the City of Memphis has approved the KKK’s permit to hold a rally on March 30, the racists and extremists will descend on Montgomery Bell State Park right outside of Nashville a week later. The...
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Curry Todd Just As Sleazy As We Thought
Remember Tennessee’s drunk-driving gun loon state legislator Curry Todd? The guy who gave us guns-in-bars, then was clocked shitfaced drunk going 60 mph in a residential neighborhood with a gun loose...
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They Won’t Ever Be Satisfied
“Dozens” of Tea Party crazies “rallied” at the Tennessee State Capitol, not to protest Obamacare’s expansion of Medicaid as was the stated purpose of the event, but really just to protest Obama....
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TN Stubbornly Clings To The Past
The nation has moved forward on the issue of same-sex marriage, with poll after poll showing marriage equality is now accepted by an overwhelming majority of Americans: Republicans, of course, are the...
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Job Creators
Imagine my shock to learn that the country’s second-oldest fast food chain, Krystal, is leaving its Tennessee home after 81 years and moving to Atlanta. If you live anywhere in the South you’ve no...
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TN GOPers Root Out Creeping Sharia In Capitol Bathrooms
Tennessee State legislators Bill Ketron (R-CooCooForCocoaPuffs) and Judd Matheny (R-TinFoilHatsRUS) are still focused like a laser on crazy crap no one really gives a shit about: Building managers and...
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Those Huddled Masses Yearning For Free Stuff
Republicans like our own Rep. Diane Black might want to talk to some actual immigrants before putting their cockamamie notions about why people come to America into actual policy. Black wants to change...
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The Most Responsible Gun Owners EVAH
Why the hell won’t this Nashville man be charged for negligence? NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Police said a man was cleaning his gun when it discharged, and a shot was fired into a neighboring apartment. Police...
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Riding In Cars With Tennesseans
Add “moto-wanking” to the list of bizarre (and illegal) things prominent Tennesseans have done while driving: A former alderman and vice mayor from Mount Carmel, Tennessee, has been arrested on charges...
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Most Responsible Gun Owners EVAH-Take Our Word For It!
When I see legislators doing reactionary stuff like this, my first thought is, what are you trying to hide? The Senate today joined the House in voting to close the state’s handgun carry permit records...
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Tennessee Gun Report
It’s been a busy week for gun accidents in Tennessee. The most responsible gun owners ever have left a bloody trail over the past seven days, primarily in Middle Tennessee. They’ve left guns where...
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Haslam Family Biz Investigated
[UPDATE]: Pilot Flying J has issued a completey useless BS statement, which they call FAQs. And they are hilarious. I’m not sure Was it necessary to conduct a “raid”? and, Was this politically...
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Why We Suck
There are no words. In defense of some of the people in this video, many appear to be tourists from out of state. That’s what happens when you do “man on the street” interviews at a tourist attraction...
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Horrible People, Pilot Flying J Edition
More details have emerged in the fraud case against Pilot Flying J, the family business of Gov. Bill Haslam which is run by his brother. The company headquarters was raided by the FBI on Tuesday. And...
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Tennessee Gun Report
Did you know that Tennessee has the sixth-highest rate of accidental shooting deaths in the country? I read that statistic buried deep in this story about parents and gun safety. You’d think a...
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Tennessee Gun Report
Seems like it’s been a while since I’ve done one of these: May 14, 2013: • Kids today: KNOXVILLE — A Bearden Middle School student arrested Monday for having an unloaded .357 magnum gun at school got...
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Rep. Fincher Joins TNGOP’s Starving Children Club
[UPDATE]: It’s not “stealing” when Rep. Fincher does it! USDA data collected in EWG’s 2013 farm subsidy database update — going live tomorrow –shows that Fincher collected a staggering $3.48 million in...
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