Mon
Sep 11 2023
06:44 am
By: WhitesCreek
While all flights were halted following the terrorist attacks, there was one exception made: The White House authorized planes to pick up 140 Saudi nationals, including 24 members of the bin Laden family, living in various cities in the U.S. to bring them back to Saudi Arabia, where they would be safe. They were never interrogated.
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Eco warriors and politics
- Sponsored Commentary: Building connection in divided times (TN Lookout)
- FAA grounds all US flights due to air traffic control issue (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee’s gerrymandered election maps hold up, but not as well as in past cycles (TN Lookout)
- Trump administration pursues a second round in the courts on birthright citizenship (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Senate finance chief takes Tennessee ‘DOGE’ talk with grain of salt (TN Lookout)
- Appeals court: Federal judge must reconsider whether ‘buffer law’ is in effect during media lawsuit (TN Lookout)
- US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown (TN Lookout)
- Commentary: The fine art of constitution writing, and the continued lengthening of Tennessee’s Constitution (TN Lookout)
Science and stuff
- In National Geographic’s “Expedition: Saving Our Seas,” it’s all hands on deck (Science News Daily)
- The ‘hell chicken’ dinosaur was a real terror — to fruit (Science News Daily)
- The brain’s fear center moonlights as the save button for memories (Science News Daily)
- Europe’s Hera mission is ready to double down on asteroid science (Science News Daily)
- Stone Age children left fingerprints on ancient art projects (Science News Daily)
- This magic mushroom can kill (Science News Daily)
- Light is hard to block from every direction. This physicist found a way (Science News Daily)
- Science to restore speech is moving fast. Here’s what’s next (Science News Daily)
- Toxic secrets are hiding in Arctic ice (Science News Daily)
- Fossil fuel emissions are down in 2026. Green energy isn’t the reason (Science News Daily)
Discussing
- America As It Is Right Now (1 reply)
- Maybe it's time to reenergize RoaneViews...Or does anyone have a better idea? (2 replies)
- The Constitution Won, Trump Lost in Colorado...Now What? (1 reply)
- Our Very Own George Santos, TN GOP Congressman Ogles is Pretty Much Insane (1 reply)
- Destroying Jim Jordan, All Without Mentioning Jordan's Support For Sexual Abusing Athletes (1 reply)
- Want to See Who Owns Your State Senators and Reps? (1 reply)
- 9-11 Strangest Uninvestigated Fact (2 replies)
- It's Gettin' Real, Now...Gloria Johnson Made Wonkette! (1 reply)
- Does Rep Fritts Want School Shooters to Have Access to AR 15s? (2 replies)
- How many Trees Died Trying Save Us From Global Warming? (1 reply)
- Feel Good Friday,,,From our "If Only" Dept. (1 reply)
- Tennessee Education Worsens Under Bill Lee and GOP (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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