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The American Medical Association (AMA) started an ad campaign today calling out a group of Republican Senators, including Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker, who worked with the big insurance companies to block a bill that would have prevented

The Huffington Post gets knee-deep into the story of the Tennessee Republican Party and the communications shop of Bill Hobbs:

Slate explains a link between the outcome of elections and the success of corporations:

FiveThirtyEight linked to an interesting ranking system for the US Congress into the liberal/conservative spectrum. Tennessee is all over the map in the House, and our Republican Senators seem to be smack dab in the middle of their caucus.

In what has been described as a food fight in the Senate, Republican Senators are stalling the Global Warming bill, mainly because they just didn't get their way. it's like, "I don't care if the fate of the World hangs in the balance, I want my Conservative Judges confirmed, or else!"

Creeps!

Sen. John Wilder’s effort to revive his Tennessee Plan reauthorization bill failed in the senate just before 8 p.m. this evening. Sen. Rosalind Kurita (D-Clarksville) and Sen. Mike Williams (I-Maynardville) joined all Republican senators in voting not to bypass the Government Operations committee and bring Wilder’s bill directly to the floor of the senate.

Sen. John Wilder's effort to revive his Tennessee Plan reauthorization bill failed in the senate just before 8 p.m. this evening. Sen. Rosalind Kurita (D-Clarksville) and Sen.

The Tennessee Republican Party is now heaping more national scorn upon the state by not properly vetting their “average Americans” in the Youtube video.

From the Politico:

Former Republican U.S. Senator Lincoln Chaffee says that Lamar Alexander has to save the GOP on the environment:

The GOP faces a potential blowout in November on a myriad of issues - Iraq, the economy, gas prices - and, certainly, its insensitivity to environmental issues.