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9:23 -- Obama begins: The same party that gave George Bush and Dick Cheney two terms will ask this country for a third. We don't need 4 more years of 8. 8 is enough.

What does it say about your judgment when you think George Bush is right 90% of the time? I'm not ready to take a 10% chance on change. Senator McCain has been anything but independent.

Richard Sammon says Rep. Wamp is a Republican to watch:

The Southern Appalachian Democrat not only praises the energy proposals of the so-called Senatorial “Gang of Ten” but also asserts that he was ahead of the curve on many of the ideas

From John Carney:

“It’s going very well,” said Eaton. “Very well. We feel like we’ve got as good a chance as anyone. He said he’s visited 80 of the state’s 95 counties.

According to this morning's KNS (Link...) , Minvilla requires even more tax breaks?

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Andy Sher and friend report on the historic incentives afforded Volkswagen:

Tennessee offered its richest incentive package — and perhaps the most government assistance and tax breaks ever for an American automobile plant — to lure Volkswagen to Chattanooga.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Bob Tuke has voted:

Let me get this straight; because we've taken ourselves to the brink of bankruptcy by our ever-increasing use and dependence upon fossil fuels, now that its come time to seek alternatives we should take new approaches and alternative energy sources off the table - even though the authors t

Cultivating American society's culture of life is the next step in our conservative agenda. Life is the most basic of all human gifts and it should be and generally is valued as such. Through our healthcare system, we place a high premium on life.

When your GOP friends start singing about more drilling...

Please refer them to HR 6251, "The Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act of 2008."