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Bright & Early: Governor Phil To Governor Bill Edition
Good morning, Nashville. The barrage of robocalls and campaign commercials is finally over, Election Day went off (mostly) without a hitch, and our new governor-elect is Bill Haslam, who raked in nearly double the votes that his Democratic opponent did. Weirdly enough, this guy came in third while Crazy Man James checked in near the [...]
Happy Hour: On Buffalos And John Rich
Under that mysterious black sheet is one of the eight new giant buffalo sculptures now adorning Dickerson Road. From WSMV: “A lot of people had fun with the buffalo theme by wearing T-shirts, welcoming the herd.” This will never get any less funny. [WSMV] Quote of the day: “One thing about the music business, country [...]
Bright & Early: An Apple A Day Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Several members of Congress are a little less than pleased with VA officials after yesterday’s testimony in which officials admitted that their hospitals still aren’t following proper procedures for cleaning medical equipment. You may remember that the problems were first uncovered Alvin C. York Medical Center in Murfreesboro in December 2008 and [...]
Happy Hour: Swim Trunks & Flippy Floppies
If you like what you see in the above photograph, don’t forget that the CMT awards come on at 7pm and Taylor Swift is probably performing with T-Pain within the first 5-10 minutes. Someone send us the Youtube later please? [Tennessean] The Tennessee Senate nixed the Al Gore statue idea and we can’t say we’re [...]
Bright & Early: The Recession Lives On Edition
Good morning, Nashville. As part of a last-ditch effort to salvage some jobs within Metro, the city council will be going back over some budget revisions tonight that will hopefully save 17 positions. In order to come up with the extra money, the proposed amendments would shave off some funds from the Convention & Visitors [...]
Bright & Early: No Cars Go Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Cars seem to be the name of the game this morning with GM looking to cut the Hummer brand (proving that there is a God) & phase out Saturns within the next few months. And as happy as we would be to never see a Hummer again in our lives, this means [...]
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