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Disaster At Tent City Over Labor Day Weekend

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Posted on September 3, 2008 - 5:22am at Stone Soup Station
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As most of you know, a number of us worked extremely hard to stop the closure of Tent City over the past few weeks. We succeeded in buying some time to correct some of the problems and were well underway with that effort when disaster struck this weekend.

Editor, Read Thyself

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Posted on August 12, 2008 - 9:36am at Pith In The Wind
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Recently we told you that one of the editors at The Tennessean was suspended after Metro vice officers nabbed him in a sting at a hotel. We didn’t name the poor sap, because we figured he had his David Vitter moment and that was enough. Why humiliate the guy any further?

""The fact that Deputy Tollison took his closed fist and struck the suspect in the face 13 times in my opinion was excessive"

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Posted on August 10, 2008 - 7:07am at Stone Soup Station
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Gee, ya think?

After The Election

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Posted on August 8, 2008 - 7:00am at AIMLESSLY UNBALANCED
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One Last Things about Juana Villegas DeLaPaz

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Posted on July 23, 2008 - 11:32am at Tiny Cat Pants
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Tim " our new sheriff hopeful " Taylor

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Posted on July 20, 2008 - 11:04am at AIMLESSLY UNBALANCED
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Killing Afhganis a Misunderstanding

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Posted on July 20, 2008 - 7:40am at The Crone Speaks
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Misunderstanding will not help the families of these 9 police officers understand or even come to grips with their senseless death in Afghanistan.

"...increased litter fines unreasonably punitive in relation to the problem they're meant to address, especially when it comes t

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Posted on July 18, 2008 - 5:47am at Stone Soup Station
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Calgary gets tough with litterers.

While I am all for keeping the city clean, safe and tidy, the argument against these fine sizes is a valid one.

Can’t Catch A Break

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Posted on July 15, 2008 - 11:52pm at ChipTalks
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Of all the times I stop at this place, I didn’t tonight.  Of all the times, who is sitting there waiting for me?  La Vergne Police, that’s who.

Short Ruminations On The Controversial DTP/Metro PD "Free Bus Tickets"

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Posted on July 10, 2008 - 8:14am at Stone Soup Station
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I spoke yesterday to a number of my clients yesterday about the new "program" available to those who are homeless; get a ticket out of paradise by asking the Metro PD and the DTP for it. We hashed it out for quite some time and ultimately, the overwhelming consensus might surprise you.

But first, lets take a better look at the issue.

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