Tue
Feb 23 2021
07:48 am
By: WhitesCreek
"(Trump) lost the presidential election, lost more than 60 legal challenges to the result, lost his bid to overturn the electoral college, lost control of the Senate and lost an impeachment trial 43-57, though he was spared conviction on a technicality..."
“I find it fascinating that taxes may finally be the way that DT is held accountable in all the things he’s done throughout his life. I find it fascinating because Al Capone, for all the bad things he did, was finally held accountable and ended up on the Rock [Alcatraz Island] out in California because of tax evasion.” analyst Mathew Dowd
Trump's biggest loss at the US Supreme Court, which just denied Trump lawyers from blocking the release of his tax records.
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Eco warriors and politics
- U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders rallies for minimum wage hike in Nashville (TN Lookout)
- Federal judge overturns Tennessee’s ban on drag shows (TN Lookout)
- State taps private law firm for Campbell public records challenge (TN Lookout)
- New TNJ edition alert: Redistricting case update, special session wrangling, AG-approved drag shows (TN Journal)
- Stockard on the Stump: House speaker avoids questions on Cothren claims (TN Lookout)
- U.S. Senate sends Biden debt limit legislation ahead of Monday default deadline (TN Lookout)
- Second lawsuit seeks to block state law aimed at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway (TN Lookout)
- U.S. Senate votes to block student loan relief, White House will veto (TN Lookout)
- Sumner County Commission poised to scrap county human resources department (TN Lookout)
- 5 Tennessee Republicans vote against debt ceiling deal in U.S. House (TN Journal)
- Two events to celebrate Tennessee Statehood Day (TN Journal)
- Cothren says records would show he consulted for Sexton on speaker’s bid in 2019 (TN Journal)
- New TNJ edition alert: Intimidation allegations in public corruption case, parents fret about retention law (TN Journal)
- Lee sending 100 Tennessee National Guard members to border with Mexico (TN Journal)
- 3rd grade retention: Find your school district scores here (TN Journal)
- Tenn. sets new record for business registrations, renewals (TN Journal)
Science and stuff
- A ‘vampire einstein’ tile outdoes mathematicians’ latest feat (Science News Daily)
- Weird black holes may hold secrets of the early universe (Science News Daily)
- Coral reefs host millions of bacteria, revealing Earth’s hidden biodiversity (Science News Daily)
- Measurements of a key radioactive decay nudge a nuclear clock closer to reality (Science News Daily)
- These ants build tall nest hills to help show the way home (Science News Daily)
- How a new Lyme vaccine for mice may protect people (Science News Daily)
- Quantum computers braided ‘anyons,’ long-sought quasiparticles with memory (Science News Daily)
- With tools from Silicon Valley, Quinton Smith builds lab-made organs (Science News Daily)
- Charting a course for the future of Science News (Science News Daily)
- Readers ask about AI ethics, monkey tool use and more (Science News Daily)
Discussing
- The Most Important Thing You Will Read Today! (1 reply)
- Friday Toons (1 reply)
- TN GOP Congressman Stands with George Santos in Refusing to File Legally Required Fedral Financial Disclosure DocumentsFederal (1 reply)
- About Danged Time! (1 reply)
- Former GOP Speaker of the House Arrested Facing 20 years (1 reply)
- Why the Allman Brothers Band is the greatest Southern Jam Band of All Time or...Why Cher Married Gregg (1 reply)
- Dan Tyminski at the South West Point Ampitheater tonight...FREE (1 reply)
- Toons (1 reply)
- Democrats Propose Better Congressional Redistricting Map That Keeps Communities Together (1 reply)
- Try to Save Children's Lives and Get Fired By Governor Lee (1 reply)
- Trump Losing Streak Continues (1 reply)
- Sometime Today Roane County Will Record Its 80th Covid Death (1 reply)
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid / TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding.
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