Tennessee Sen. Becky Massey’s bad day • Tennessee Lookout

State Sen. Becky Massey, a Republican who represents about half of Knox County, began on a rough morning in February. Legislative Forum It is sponsored by the East Tennessee branch of the Federation of Women Voters and the Association of Professional Journalists. I’ve seen Massey for years and I’ve realized that her pattern is to […]

MORGAN MURPHY: Things Are Going From Bad To Worse For The Permanent Bureaucratic State

Welcome to DC Thunderdome. Thank you to Doge and four Wunderkind Coders in the Treasury basement. I learned This week, their governments have been announced to include Ireland’s “Day Musical,” Peru’s “Transgender Comics,” Vietnamese electric cars, and Anthony Fauci exhibition At the NIH Museum. The new Code Brothers, a Trump administrator faster than Tesla’s Sliding […]

‘Disastrously Bad’: Chris Cillizza Goes Scorched Earth On Biden Pardons

Former CNN political analyst Chris Sillizza on Monday harshly criticized former President Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons of President Donald Trump’s political opponents. Biden pre-emptively pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, General Mark Milley and members of the Jan. 6 Commission on Monday, saying they did not deserve “the targets of unwarranted and politically motivated prosecution.” Siritza during […]

FRANK RICCI: Like Administrative Arson, California’s Bad Ideas Spread Like Wildfires

California’s wildfire crisis is the result of a combination of poor public policy, excuses, and administrative overreach. This crisis is not only caused by natural phenomena, but is also exacerbated by years of misplaced priorities and misguided policy management. In California, regulations are often elevated to near-religious status, and adherence to progressive ideals can sometimes […]

NICOLE KIPRILOV: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of 2024

2024 was a year of contrasts, with progress in some areas and setbacks in others. This year has been full of change and surprises on every front, but we start 2025 with hope for new beginnings and ready to take on the challenges. good points The most important accomplishment of 2024 was that of President-elect […]

Judicial Bias or Just Bad Judgement?

The role of a federal judge is to ensure fairness, impartiality, and justice. This is a position that requires honesty above all else. But Chief Judge Stacey Jernigan of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas has found herself at the center of controversy, raising serious doubts about her adherence to those […]