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Michael Cass reports that one of our Mayor’s political guys has left the administration briefly to battle against an English-Only charter amendment up in a special election in January:

I haven't heard any detail, really, but I spoke with my mom briefly and found out that my sister-in-law(

I was at the UT football game Saturday when by chance I ran into Dr. James McIntyre, the new superintendent of schools for Knox county, during half time. We met before briefly after a TV show that I was the guest on and he was the guest for the following show.

This time we both had more time to talk.

Though it’s not often directly referenced, one of the things that’s always held over the heads of people who want social justice is Reconstruction.  Just think back to Nina Simone singing “Mississippi, Goddamn” when she talks about “people keep saying, ‘go slow.’”

Yes, I did hear about Burchett. We had talked about the possibility of him running for mayor briefly over a year ago.

I’m heading to Arizona for the weekend - Phoenix and Sierra Vista (See tour page for details).

Judge Judy, taping her show yesterday when the earthquake hit SoCal. briefly left her bench but not for long.

A popular television judge and her audience were a bit shaken by Tuesday's earthquake in California.

My wheezy self is still alive.

I'm on the mend (mostly, I think).

The party was a success, I did end up being able to go downstairs without dying, but I think you've probably figured that out by now.

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