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Category: TN Senate

  • Standing Down…For Now #TNDP

    Yesterday I published a letter to the House and Senate Democratic Caucuses asking them to reconsider their push to alter the makeup of the Executive Committee of the Tennessee Democratic Party. I got several emails and calls from Executive Committee members and Democratic legislators. We all affirmed that we want our party to be as…

  • Write The Caucuses About Proposed Executive Committee Changes – #TNDP

    Earlier this week I wrote here and here about the proposed changes to the State Democratic Party Executive Committee some elected officials are seeking. Below is my letter to the members of the House and Senate Democratic Caucuses. If you would like to send a letter, you may do so by clicking here. Senate and…

  • More on that #TNDP Cat Herding Proposal

    Several sources have emailed me the proposed changes to the TNDP Executive Committee…and by now Knoxviews and LeftWingCracker has published it as well…so I don’t feel all that bad sharing it with you. The proposed changes would actually increase the current membership from 72 to a current total of 86ish: • No changes are being…

  • Finney and Powell shaking up the Executive Committee? #TNDP

    Over the weekend, the Shelby County Democratic Party held its bi-annual caucus…the first step in electing new leadership for the party. It was organized and orderly. Different folks supported different candidates, but everyone understood it wasn’t personal…just part of the process. In a couple of weeks we’ll get together again to elect Executive Committee members…

  • Election Day in SD31

    If you live in SD31, today is Election Day. You have before you, the choice between Brian Kelsey (R ) and Adrienne Pakis-Gillon (D). Kelsey has made a name for himself in his five years in the State House as a serial self-promoter. This self-promotion has manifested itself in him taking credit for things where…

  • Kelsey Dodges Opportunity to Grandstand

    Strange, and very out of character for the “stunt-baby of Germantown”. Makes me wonder what he’s afraid of? The people of SD 31 deserve better. A vote for Adrienne Pakis-Gillon is a vote for responsive representation. Early voting is underway. If you live in SD 31, get out & give her your support. Vote Adrienne…