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Happy Hour: Run For The Hilllllls
Things that make us feel optimistic about life: “The director of the Metro Health Department said Monday the expectation is there will be cases of the swine flu in Nashville and he urged the public to take precautions to prevent contracting the virus.” (OMG, run for the hillz, save urself, etc.) [City Paper]
Jerry Lee Lewis, [...]
Happy Hour: We Have No Idea
Weekend WTF: From the Franklin-based creators of the not-so-borderline racist Obama Waffles, we bring you Sarah Palin’s Kickin’ MOOSEBURGER HELPER–featuring some moose and snowflake shaped mac ‘n’ cheese. Best we can tell they’re not nearly as offensive, but then again, we can’t actually see the box. [Tennessean]
Also WTF: Maxim Magazine is dragging its office from [...]
Bright & Early: Free For All Edition
Good morning, Nashvillle. When he’s not out riding the bus, Mayor Karl Dean is thinking about adopting a program that would make community college free for hundreds of students. He would be joining forces with mayors from Knox, Shelby, and Hamilton counties to make it happen The program, which would pay for 450 students, would [...]
Bright & Early: Wanna Get Away Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We hear it’s been a rough road for our favorite former Director of Schools Pedro Garcia ever since the city ran him out earlier this year, but we didn’t know it was this bad: He’s having such a hard time selling is $1.2M Brentwood mansion that he’s now throwing a pair of [...]
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