WARNING: I Attempt Manipulation in This Post

I hate manipulation of any type. I’m tired of it. Americans are constantly being manipulated by news media, politicians, special interest groups, ad companies, spouses, children, extended family – heck, even my dog manipulates me. I certainly don’t want to add to the daily assault. This is why normally I would tell you – in [...]

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Republicans and CEO’s in the Newspaper: Democrats at Joe’s

The Times-News has two interesting articles on national health care: Dr. Richard Salluzzo, Wellmont’s outgoing CEO, tells reporter Sharon Caskey Hayes he supports Universal Health Care. Click here to read the report. Political reporter Hank Hayes offers some insight as to where Phil Roe and David Davis, our 1st Congressional District GOP primary candidates, stand [...]

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Republicans and CEO's in the Newspaper: Democrats at Joe's

The Times-News has two interesting articles on national health care: Dr. Richard Salluzzo, Wellmont’s outgoing CEO, tells reporter Sharon Caskey Hayes he supports Universal Health Care. Click here to read the report. Political reporter Hank Hayes offers some insight as to where Phil Roe and David Davis, our 1st Congressional District GOP primary candidates, stand [...]

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How Democrats Make You Lie

Last week I’d planned to hear Rob Russell speak at the Democrflmtrp (*don’t make me say it) Women’s Meeting, so I could come back and tell ya’ll what he said. (I never made it to the meeting: Mr. Smartypants’ Little League game went into extra innings. )

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Ditchin’ the GOP

I ditched the Hawkins County Lincoln Day dinner, where Republican Phil Roe really kicked off his campaign by taking aim at incumbent David Davis‘ shins. As it turns out, I was more eager to attend an event with their Rock-Star opponent Democrat Rob Russell. Little oops or a subconscious political preference? Anyway, the candidates for [...]

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Ditchin' the GOP

I ditched the Hawkins County Lincoln Day dinner, where Republican Phil Roe really kicked off his campaign by taking aim at incumbent David Davis‘ shins. As it turns out, I was more eager to attend an event with their Rock-Star opponent Democrat Rob Russell. Little oops or a subconscious political preference? Anyway, the candidates for [...]

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