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Some Thoughts On The Abandoned House Takeover by the NHPP

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I was wandering the streets Thursday and Friday, and discovered something odd. In covering Wednesday's abandoned HUD house takeover by the Nashville Homeless Power Project, some individuals mistakenly believed that because I was writing the newspaper article for the Contributor, this effort somehow equated me with being a full-fledged supporter of the event.

"I'll be honest with you and I think this sentiment is shared by many who have tried to stand up to the government in this count

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I have been repeatedly asked by many about my feelings regarding Wednesday's abandoned HUD house takeover by the Nashville Homeless Power Project because some folks seem to mistakenly believe that simply because I am writing the newspaper article for the Contributor, that somehow equates me with being a full fledged supporter of the event. I want to set the record straight here.

Healthcare Remains a Critical Small Business Issue

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According to the 2008 American Express OPEN Spring Monitor, small business owners have made the following changes since the 2007 American Express OPEN Fall Monitor, released in September.

- 34% do not offer healthcare coverage to employees; 29% didn’t offer coverage in September 2007

Lest It Become H-Two-No

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Paige Clancey tells of a public meeting tonight in her community regarding H2O, an ambitious "new urbanism" plan for a mixed-use development on the river near Charlotte Pike and I-40. According to Paige:

"A backlash against street people is under way in this renowned liberal college town after an uncharacteristically violent turn

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"I think people have noticed disturbing trends in the past couple of years: aggressive panhandling, public urination, men harassing people on the street—and the whole thing just kind of exploded with the two murders," said David Keller, a Realtor in Madison. "I think it's probably an easy default ...

"Many parts of America,...are now confronting a once unthinkable phenomenon: food rationing."

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I had an extremely interesting interview with the new leader of the Nashville Homeless Power Project yesterday. Jeannie Alexander is a woman I'm not sure Nashville is ready for yet, but they'd better get ready, because she won't be waiting for those on the fence, trust me.

“Snob-ama’s” “End of the Line” Campaign Gaffe

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This might just be the misstep that brings Baracky down for good. And, you can thank Hillary’s good friends at the Huffington Post for the final blow.
Karl’s PW post pointed me to Mayhill Fowler (an unknown contributor at the Huffing Hippo) who posted audio from Baracky’s April 6 fund raiser in San Francisco. [...]

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