greeneville sun

Between Hurricane Gustave and the current storm, Hurricane Ike, gasoline prices are passing the $4 mark (again) and many outlets are running out of supplies, with the situation likely to get worse over the next few days.;

Sharon Bell sends off a missive to TNGOP chair Robin Smith protesting the comments of Tennessee Federation of Republican Women President, Shirley Ward who said recently, “Christianity is the only religion that changes the heart.”

Sharon Cobb wants one:

Yesterday, I posted a link to the Greeneville Sun where Shirley Ward, President of the TN.

Former Nashville mayoral candidate and current U.S. Senate candidate Kenneth Eaton was interviewed by The Greeneville Sun, speaking about a variety of topics including immigrants and the laws that relate to them. While mostly aligning himself with the more statesmanlike politicians in this field, Eaton does use insensitive language in the interview:
Statesman:[T]hose whose only crime is illegal

Tom Yancey reports on the treatment of Lenny Ladner at a meeting of the Northeast Democrats:

1st District Congressional candidate Rob Russell continues to get zero respect and zero coverage from Hank Hayes and The Kingsport Times-News.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mike Padgett in Greenville, Tennessee:

I don't think there's been enough coverage of the U.S. Senate race in Tennessee.

Some of us are familiar with Padgett, a lot of us know Bob Tuke because he was the former chair of the Democratic Party of Tennessee, but what about Kenneth Eaton?