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Kay Brooks reports on the Joy Ford/Institute for Justice press conference, and the latest attempts at intimidation by the developers that want to use city eminent domain powers to force her to sell her land to them.
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The Joy of Many Friends
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Posted on July 24, 2008 - 6:17pm at Bill Hobbs
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Your Tax Dollars at Waste
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Posted on July 22, 2008 - 9:07am at Bill Hobbs
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NewsChannel5 has a report on those hard-working folks at the Tennessee Department of Revenue and the seminars they attend - at your expense - to hone their tax-collecting skills. Judging from his attempts to defend the events, Revenue Commissioner Reagan Farr has a future in stand-up comedy.
What Is Youtility?
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Posted on July 18, 2008 - 3:24am at The Relationship Economy
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In economics, utility is a measure of the relative satisfaction from or desirability of consumption of goods and services. Given this measure, one may speak of increasing or decreasing utility using the World Wide Web, and thereby explain social behavior in terms of attempts to increase one’s Youtility.
Each new function and feature added to our [...]
Nearly Wordless Wednesday - Angel Fluff
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Posted on July 16, 2008 - 8:03am at Milk Breath and Margaritas
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His first haircut. I waited as long as I could. That soft angel fluff brushing his chubby neck; how many times a day did I bury my nose there?
Volunteer Muse?
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Posted on July 15, 2008 - 9:39am at Post Politics
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Joe Lance wonders if our own Tennessee Republican Party was the inspiration for the now famous satirical New Yorker cover portraying Barack and Michelle Obama as terrorists:
The New Yorker illustrator aimed squarely at...Tennessee?
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Posted on July 15, 2008 - 6:11am at TennesseeTicket
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I know; a far greater number of Americans have been mindlessly rubbernecking a "beauty" pageant contender's misstep than even know about The New Yorker Magazine and its supposedly controversial cover.
Karen Y. Johnson Finally Speaks
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Posted on July 14, 2008 - 2:24pm at Enclave
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About the drama swirling around the school redistricting (resegregation?) vote.
Tasteless and Offensive
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Posted on July 14, 2008 - 12:52pm at The Daily Docket
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I found this magazine cover amusing. Obama's campaign and McCain's campaign both called it "tasteless and offensive." For decades I've been battling this tendency of people to parade their claims of being offended in attempts to control other people's speech. Maybe it's because I remember Mario Savio's free speech battles at Berkeley in the Sixties.
Bipartisan Budget Accords Unretrieved by a Blue Dog
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Posted on June 26, 2008 - 9:16pm at Enclave
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PiTW has the news on the House Appropriation Committee's rejection along partisan lines of Jim Coopers attempts at bipartisan accords on cutting spending. Jeff Woods wants to know if Middle Tennessee can have its earmarks back now. Did we ever deserve to lose them in the name of bipartisa
"...sometimes making a difference in the world, a big difference, happens one person at a time."
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Posted on June 24, 2008 - 5:59am at Stone Soup Station
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It turns out Danielle Steel has an awesome secret....
Now if we could just put a few Danielles in every city in America.....
