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"Call it a tent city, or Hooverville -- or, more appropriately, call it Bushville"

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As I watch the campaigns of Obama and McCain play out, I can't help but remember those fateful words uttered by Reagan that devastated Jimmy Carter in the 1980 run for the White House:

Cut Trees Off the Utility Lines!

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Here's just one recent example of how poor a job our utility companies do of clearing tree limbs that endanger our power, telephone, and cable TV and Internet lines:
Germantown City Admin. Patrick Lawton said a limb fell on the power line around 3:30 p.m. this afternoon. Besides knocking out the power, the downed line sent sparks flying and caused a small fire to the pole and the grassy area

Your Gut Check Is in the Woods

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Lately, the only local presser that I know of with any fortitude in challenging Karl Dean's administration is the Scene's Jeff Woods. And I quote:

Gorgeous Spring Morning

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It is a beautiful day to start here in Cookeville, TN. Morning temperatures are 43.5° with a heavy dew this morning. We expect temperatures to run up to around 73° this afternoon under a mostly sunny sky.

*Our latest, local forecast*

Franklin Police Kum to Aid Their [bleep]

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Franklin , Tennessee - BVD wanted to write this one , butt I said " NO ". Over the weekend , a couple was doing yard work , like cutting grass and trimming tree limbs. While cutting off a large and dangerous limb , Janet Ledbetter put her face under the chainsaw , yelling to stop it , that was her tree. Yep , she did.

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