Monthly Archives: July 2006

Last night I attended the final Republican Senate Primary Debate in Tennessee, between Ed Bryant, Bob Corker and Van Hilleary. I was invited to post my notes from the debate at Blogging for Bryant. Ed Bryant is a good man … Continue reading

Test of blogging a youtube video, or the result of a shameless egosurf? We report, you decide.

That’s the headline they should have gone with. The Commercial Appeal has a profile on me today, following the renewed interest in Condipundit and the resulting hubbub of the past few days. This is all way more attention than I … Continue reading

Back in 2001 when jumpin’ Jim Jeffords bolted the “small tent” Republican Party, guess who was there with a quick comment? “If you listen to what Jim Jeffords said today, I think the president is going to have to come … Continue reading

The strategic consulting group Stratfor has an interesting take on “Pentecost 2006″ and an analysis of the challenges ahead for the GOP with regards to its religious base. This is “premium content,” but you can read it as a “Google … Continue reading

Some dude at the Memphis Flyer named Marty Aussenberg calls himself the Gadfly. This dude looks like Tom Petty in that Don’t Come Around Here No More video, give or take 150 lbs. Check out Aussenberg’s dispatch from Wonderland as … Continue reading

This is the best one since “fleshy puppet” and is worthy of at least a footnote. Warning: not suitable reading for children and small animals. Someone from Balsam, North Carolina, calling himself “John Post” evidentally came here from the SPI … Continue reading

‘Condistas’ want Rice for president in 2008 Seattle P.I. By JULIE CARR SMYTH AP STATEHOUSE CORRESPONDENT COLUMBUS, Ohio — Their names are varied: Team Condi. Rice for America. The Draft Rice movement. Condistas. But this disparate group of Internet gurus, … Continue reading

“There has been a monologue on faith in politics for a long time. A monologue by the religious right. In the past month, I’ve been at bookstore signings in Austin, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Over 400 people have shown up … Continue reading

1. Fleet Feet Sports in Memphis, Tennessee. If you’re buying a pair of running shoes, this is the place to go. They find shoes that are specifically tailored to your feet, and the employees will watch you run in them … Continue reading