Progressive Politics from Memphis
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Maybe He Was Lonely
Several outlets have reported the Herenton has pulled a petition to run for Mayor, just weeks after retiring. Maybe he was lonely…(NSFW) Team America – I’m So RoneryUploaded by Videogeezer – Watch more comedy videos and sitcoms. Here’s his statement as reported in the CA “My primary political goal is to represent the ninth congressional…
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Maybe It’s a Cry for Attention…
As much as I enjoy covering local government, as rewarding and annoying as it can be, I’ve been remiss in my coverage of the County. I freely admit this. There are several reasons; 1. There hasn’t been a hot button issue that caught my interest (other than the NDO, which I did cover), and 2.…
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What Are You Doing for Lunch Tomorrow?
Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend! TUESDAY, AUGUST 11th, NOON UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS in front of the NED R. MCWHERTER LIBRARY This event will start promptly at noon so please arrive early. There will be a shuttle from Central at Innovation, to the Library. www.jimkyle2010.com 901-543-VOTE (8684) FOR MORE INFORMATION: regina@jimkyle2010.com See also: Commercial…
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Cohen Town Hall
I just got back from the Town Hall meeting held by Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District Rep. Steve Cohen. I have to tell you, the turnout was pretty impressive. I livetweeted the event under the hashtag #cohen, as did some others at the meeting. Right now twitter search isn’t working too well, probably because of the…
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Cha-Ching?
(Source) Apparently, things are going pretty well over there at Jim Kyle HQ. Check out the new site, and don’t forget about the campaign launch. From the Announcement – Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend! TUESDAY, AUGUST 11th, NOON UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS in front of the NED R. MCWHERTER LIBRARY www.jimkyle2010.com 901-543-VOTE (8684) FOR…
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Meet The Candidates – Memphis Mayor Special Election
The date’s been set, and even though the filing deadline is over a month away, some 10 candidates have declared their interest to run. Due to the abbreviated nature of the campaign, learning about the candidates for Mayor of Memphis is probably going to be a cram fest. In an effort to help people find…