This post was first seen on the Tennessee Education Report. For more on education politics and policy in Tennessee, follow @TNEdReport That’s the grade Tennessee gets from the Education Law Center’s latest report on school funding in the United States. To be clear, Tennessee earned an F in both funding level and funding effort. We earned […]
There’s been a lot going on, so it has taken us a bit to get to this, but a few weeks back The Tennessean had Governor Bill Lee’s finance commissioner Stuart Mcwhorter on their podcast to answer questions about the Rural Health Care “Task Force” they’ve assembled to try to address the nightmare that is […]
“I was 78 and got arrested for growing marijuana.” Flo Matheson ran against Cameron Sexton and Diane Black, but was arrested for growing marijuana because someone “snitched”. It’s time to move forward on medical marijuana to give addicts, veterans and more another way to treat their pain. “GET HONEST” – Flo to Rep. Kumar, who […]
Kingsport has protested the gutting of their hospital by a shady state-sanctioned monopoly Ballad Health for 188 DAYS. The city just passed an ordinance directed at them, and even threatened to charge their leader with “Felony Vandalism” for damage to the grass. Watch the VIDEO from their heated meeting last night below, and holler at the […]
Indya Kincannon shows up, and when the votes are counted on November 5 it will be clear that voters showed up for her as a result of her accessibility and overwhelming qualifications for the job of Knoxville Mayor. Indya Kincannon shows up to listen. It’s hard to recall a public meeting, forum, or event where […]
It’s old news by now that Congressman Scott Desjarlais, who proclaims himself to be “a consistent supporter of pro-life values”, paid for 2 abortions and cheated on his wife with three coworkers, two patients and a drug rep- yet still keeps getting re-elected. Would you believe us if we told you it appears Desjarlais is […]
Do better, Jamestown! NEW: JAMESTOWN, TN TEENS DRESS AS THE KKK FOR HALLOWEEN This disturbing Video is apparently from the Sonic in Jamestown last night. (H/t @eapatton_tn) Original Link: https://t.co/4MAieXwSyo pic.twitter.com/U0Qm7S9727 — The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) November 1, 2019
Tennis great Martina Navratilova talks to Holler founder Justin Kanew about her childhood in communist Czechoslovakia, defecting to 🇺🇸, coming out 🏳️🌈 In the 80’s, and finding her 🗣 on Twitter. LISTEN ON ITUNES. Follow Her: @Martina
As the House votes to proceed with an impeachment inquiry against President Trump – a vote Republicans have been asking them to take to make it official (you’re welcome!) – and we move closer to an actual impeachment vote, the rhetoric among House Republicans is starting to grow more sinister, to the point where congressman […]
Yesterday a total of THREE election security bills introduced by Democrats were blocked by our own Marsha Blackburn, including one that would require campaigns to report foreign interference in our elections to the FBI. It’s not the first time she has done this. Apparently Marsha is the Republican go-to when it comes to blocking bills […]