Ep. 380 The Death of Chillhowee Park
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It's too late people...the time for discussion is over...its time for action...or its time for complaining...I don't know...if you want to be impactful on your community you can't wait until someone else has already created something...you need to be the one to create! I sould have done that in Yoda phrasing...oh well...Sam and I, mostly I, go a little nuts on enraged citizens complaining after the fact, a chat on Rose's governor run and some other stuff... PS Sam and I try to break down Russia Ukraine again...luckly we'd alread hit stop on the recording...
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Ep. 379 Putins plane is LAME
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So...in the most basic of geopolitcal pissing contests Trump met Putin in Alalska...and the world hasnt ended...yet...so thats good...we mostly talk about the City of Knoxville selling off Chillhowee Park to Muse and Emerald Youth...Jon pops in for secret scince lessons in 7th grade...
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Ep. 378 Governor Blackburn cometh
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Blackburn offically announces she was serious about maybe probably gonna be the next Governor of Tennessee...Burchet Jacobs and more position for the nod to hold her senate seat, 2 local elected officials go to the grand jury...one winner, one loser...and more....
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Ep. 377 Got Kicked by my horse
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Can you make sense of the Telsa Loop in Nashville, can a horse Kick the sense INTO someone? I suppose we'll see....
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Ep. 376 No Epstien Talk
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Sam and I will NOT talk about the Epstein files...I mean
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Ep. 375 The Return of the KING...well Lord, but you get it...right?
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Sam and I return in rage of taxes, budget cuts, and grant revocations...and well other stuff...
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Ep. 374 Big Orange SCREW YOU
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UT Knox and thier LOCAL $2.34 BILLION dollar budget conitnues to GOBBLE UP Knoxville...and aparently me and 2 other people are the only ones bothered...some arguements about ICE hiding behind masks when protesters dont...and how baddly we suck vs. China in the AI/Robotics race...a few other items sprinkled in...of course.... Hope you still have most of your fingers and toes...after celebrating what freedoms you have left.
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Ep. 373 Taxing you to UT serfdom
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Sam and I discuss the upcoming sales tax VOTE, what current council candidates opinon means on the topic, and how UT is continuing to EAT Knoxville alive...and so far EVERYONE is happy to get swallowed up...
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Ep. 372 No sleep till...KNOXVILLE!
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WOOHOO...running on fumes I power through a very rage filled show with my super amazing partner Sam. Rage on Nimbyism, Rage on short side govermnet, Rage on poor politcal polling...so yea...Sleepy, Rummy Seth is a little angry...lol
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Ep. 371 WWIII looms...but why
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Im so scared right now...Riots return to LA, Isreal attacks Iran, oh that Ukrain thing is still going on. In less scary but still serious stuff, Commission is working on a new plan to handel juvi, City puts up a super misleading website on thier 'new tax' plan. and the list goes on.
info_outlineSam and I run through another fun crazy week in local politics and governance. Trump's 1/2 department of Ed sets its sights on UT, Smokies Gameday parking quesitons are answered? A revamp of the Betsy Hendrson argument and a touch of complex nationwide surveys on how Americans actually feel about policy questions.