TNGOP Blocks Medicaid Expansion AGAIN
âWhy do you keep blocking MEDICAID EXPANSION when the deal is this good even with 300,000 uninsured? Iâve never heard 1 good reason.â Reps Hawk, Cepicky, Smith, Terry, Hicks, Kumar, […]
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Reps Harris and Mannis Push Back on TNGOP’s Anti-LGBTQ Textbook Ban
âTHIS WOULD ELIMINATE ME.” Reps Harris (D-Memphis) & Mannis (R-Knoxville) – the 2 out LGBT reps – push back on Griffey & the TNGOPâs ANTI-LGBTQ TEXTBOOK BAN. It passed committee […]
Regrounding Ourselves in the Movement
Hale, Isabella, Owen, and Cassie join forces for a regrounding episode where we talk about what we are doing as a Movement here in Tennessee and what the larger fight […]
Sen. Akbari Grills Anti-Muslim Appointee to Textbook Committee
âI canât think of someone more uniquely UNQUALIFIED. I am OFFENDED by this. We should ALL be INSULTED.â Senator Akbari grills Speaker Cameron Sextonâs lying anti-Muslim 9/11 truther textbook committee […]
These GOP Senators Don’t Seem to Understand the Right to Protest
âAre you worried BLACK PLAYERS wonât come to Tennessee? Why didnât you go talk to the players about WHY they were kneeling?â We asked Senators Rusty Crowe & Jon Lundberg […]
OP-ED: Gov. Lee, VETO PERMITLESS CARRY to Prevent Traumatized Youth Like Me
Opinion by Christian Harrison of Clarksville Growing up in the south, I got pretty used to guns. They were in the movies I watched, the games I played, and members […]
Testimony Against Rep Ragan’s Anti-Trans Healthcare Bill
Reps Jerry Sexton, William Lamberth, and Bruce Griffey have the AUDACITY to accuse Dr. Kristin Rager of testifying against Rep Ragan’s anti-trans youth healthcare bill for FINANCIAL INCENTIVES. Interesting that […]
Sen Johnson Didn’t Want to Talk About How He’s Hurting Poor People
âHow come youâre raising BANK FEES ON POOR PEOPLE but not the minimum wage? Will you be pushing your RUN-OVER-A-PROTESTOR BILL?â We asked Sen. Jack Johnson (R-WILLIAMSON COUNTY) why heâs […]
The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion
We need more diversity and inclusion in our national and state discussions. Tullahoma City Alderman Rupa Blackwell joins the show to discuss how she is helping to elevate these issues in her […]
OP-ED: DESECRATING THE BIBLE
Written Testimony on HJR150 by Steven Puckett. My name is Steven Puckett. I am a citizen of Hendersonville, TN. I speak for myself and myself alone. First off, I want […]