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Steve Cavendish

@scavendish

2 months

Deranged Katie Ledecky cheering Bobby Finke’s 1500 win, wielding a cowbell like a weapon, is giving me life

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State passes regs intended to stop anyone from taking down Confederate statues. Memphis sells parks to nonprofit, takes down statues anyway, raises middle finger to state legislature. [Standing Ovation]

Memphis removes Confederate statues from Downtown parks

The city of Memphis sold two public parks containing Confederate monuments to a private entity Wednesday in a massive operation to take the statues down overnight.

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Dave Ramsey, who does not require masks at Ramsey Solutions and said he would like to "start a crusade" against them, has had more than 100 cases of COVID-19 at his 800-employee company. They're planning a giant Christmas party.

Dave Ramsey, Christian personal finance guru, defies COVID-19 to keep staff at desks

(RNS) — Christian personal finance advice celebrity Dave Ramsey, who plans a major, in-person staff Christmas party, sees wearing masks to prevent COVID-19 spread as a sign of fear rather than faith.

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2 years

Members of the legislature are not allowed to raise money during the session. Following his expulsion, Justin Jones has activated his fundraising page for the District 52 seat.

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2 years

Wild scene from the balcony of the House as Jones is sworn in by Chancellor I'Ashea Myles. His name was back on the electronic board in the House by 5:22

Erik Schelzig

@schelzig

2 years

Justin Jones takes the oath on the steps of the Tennessee Capitol.

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1 year

Yup, that's a Gannett paper running AI-generated high school football stories. Yup, it's terrible.

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2 years

Metro Council has officially suspended the rules regarding appointments. CM Porterfield, who Justin Jones defeated in 2022, is now nominating Justin Jones. It's a pretty surreal moment.

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3 years

The city's biggest eyesore — the Nathan Bedford Forrest statute on I-65 in Crieve Hall — is being removed right now.

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10 months

Talking to someone in Madison whose house was hit by the tornado. First thing they said: "We watched @NashSevereWx YouTube channel. They save lives. I'm gonna write a thank you note to those guys for sure."

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4 years

John Lewis, what fearlessness looked like.

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2 years

I'm pretty fascinated by this. Apparently there were hundreds of moms on a Zoom last night working on logistics. This protest hopes to stretch 3 miles from Vanderbilt Children's (where the Covenant victims were taken) to the Capitol. Tomorrow at 5:15.

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@scavendish

6 years

The only person who ever stopped Alvin Kamara was Butch Jones

Houston Kress

@VolRumorMill

6 years

Alvin Kamara is ELITE. ELITE.

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2 years

5:32, Justin Jones is escorted back onto the House floor by Gloria Johnson

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I'm always fascinated by people wanting to make a public statement who hide behind masks. My grandfather, who flew in the back of a bomber in the '40s to retire that Nazi logo, had a word for them: chickenshits.

Adam Mintzer

@adammintzer

8 months

Horrifying video from downtown Nashville this morning. @WKRN

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4 years

I don’t know who did this, but I love you.

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6 years

This is as impressive of a self-own as you will see. After getting hip-checked hard by Subban, he was going to get his revenge …

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1 year

Getting someone to resign before the story even makes it to the 5 p.m. broadcast has to be some kind of record.

Phil Williams

@NC5PhilWilliams

1 year

🚨BREAKING 🚨 Six hours after we first confronted Republican Rep. Scotty Campbell, he has now RESIGNED!

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@melbel721 I did. She's magnificent

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5 years

If you do not live in Germantown or East Nashville or an affected area, do not come look at the damage. I have gotten calls from residents trying to do clean up who are hampered by people just wandering around in cars

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2 years

BREAKING: 3-judge chancery court panel rules that Metro is likely to win on home rule arguments, grants temporary injunction against cutting Metro Council from 40 to 20

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7 months

Vanderbilt University issued changes to campus media access yesterday in the wake of a Kirkland Hall protest where a reporter was arrested (despite clearly IDing himself as a reporter). This change in policy is ridiculous. (1/x)

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2 years

Whatever the result of this expulsion hearing, part of this feels like a huge unforced error by the supermajority. In giving Jones 20 mins to defend himself, he's airing all of the body's dirty laundry.

Anita Wadhwani

@anitawadhwani

2 years

Rep. Jones is now airing all the skeletons in the Legislative closet (a member peed in another member's chair, one accused of domestic violence and, unfortunately, more) and noted that they were not expelled.

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8 years

Rainbow armband on The Captain. Class move by Bradley.

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6 years

A Tennessee state trooper thought Karl Dean going to a falafel place in Knoxville was a "muslim event." Can't make this stuff up.

Tennessean

@Tennessean

6 years

Trooper pulled from governor candidate security team after leaking info to Lee campaign

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9 years

[stands up] [applauds] That's some world-class juxtaposing, Dallas Morning News sports section http://t.co/jngR402pH4

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4 years

@CNZander Your dissertation committee should pass you for this thread alone. A-plus

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4 years

Not really sure what loophole this falls into (weight?), but maybe someone from the transpotainment industry or Mayor's office would like to explain why this is on Nashville streets (with unmasked people) as the pandemic spikes here.

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8 years

Yup. There's surely no downside to having fewer editors at papers these days ... (h/t @loljocks_grimey )

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2 years

Half of country music stars are out here inventing new ways to blow up a case of Bud Light. Meanwhile, Brad Paisley ...

The Kyiv Independent

@KyivIndependent

2 years

⚡️Zelensky meets with bipartisan US Senate delegation. President Volodymyr Zelensky met with a bipartisan U.S. Senate delegation in Kyiv and stressed the need for continued U.S. support, the President's Office reported. 📷President's Office

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Located on the Vanderbilt campus is the First Amendment Center. Within that is the offices of the Associated Press. And if that irony wasn't enough to bludgeon you, the school is also home to the Future of Free Speech project.

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3 years

I would like an AJ Brown "Fuck your fantasy team" t-shirt to go as a matched set with my Derrick Henry "Eat Shit, Earl" t-shirt

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4 years

From the Department of Bad Timing ...

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O'Connell asked if he would support MLB expansion in Nashville. "I would be delighted to have a conversation with anyone who wants to privately fund our next major entertainment venue."

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1 year

In early voting in the mayoral race: Freddie O'Connell 46,669 Alice Rolli 24,904 This race is over.

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4 years

In today’s Tennessean …

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3 years

CBS Evening News leads with Covid/vaccination coverage from Nashville and Tennessee as ground zero. Ooof.

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@scavendish

4 years

There are certain lines in the sand that Nashville cannot cross without forfeiting a significant chunk of its soul. The Exit/In is one of them.

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@steveharuch

4 years

"Considering the hotel plan...across the street, it is reasonable to guess the Exit/In property will similarly be desirable for condo-minded developers." 🤮

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Steve Cavendish

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2 years

Specially called Metro Council meeting on Monday at 4:30 p.m. to fill the seat after Justin Jones expulsion. Expect the Council to reappoint Jones. After talking with a number of Council members, the only question is the margin.

Bob Mendes

@mendesbob

2 years

Council Inbox -- Special Meeting on April 10 at 4:30 PM.

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Steve Cavendish

@scavendish

5 years

BREAKING: Davidson County polls will be open for an extra hour after Chancellor Ellen Lyle ruled in favor of a petition by the Tennessee Democratic Party. All county polls open until 8 p.m. Five supersites open until 10 p.m.

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6 years

If @PredsNHL doesn’t have James Shaw Jr. waving a towel after the anthem for Game 1, it’s a missed opportunity. Fans might take the roof off of Bridgestone. Give him tix for the rest of the playoffs.

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I'm pretty critical of local broadcast news. But @NC5 just did a full hour at 6 p.m. on the special session and the issues involved. It had real depth and provided a lot of context for the session and the state of TN's politics. Really excellent work.

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4 years

Me: BMI is a bullshit metric that leads to impossible ideas about body image Also Me: MY BMI SCORE JUST GOT ME IN LINE FOR THE VACCINE

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5 years

Hell of a photo from @Pmcknightnews

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6 years

Every time I hear "Respect," I wonder what Otis Redding thought the first time he heard Aretha sing the first 8-10 bars of that song. He had written a pretty good song that she made absolutely electric. I can't imagine the thrill of seeing it brought to life like that.

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3 years

Buried down in today's Tennessee Journal, this seems kind of important ...

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1 year

BREAKING: Chancellor Anne Martin has signed a temporary restraining order against the House rule against signs in the galleries.

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4 years

This tweet from new Nashville resident Tomi Lahren has not aged well ...

Tomi Lahren

@TomiLahren

4 years

If @realDonaldTrump were to lose (he won’t) his supporters will go to work tomorrow just as we do everyday. When Biden loses, his “supporters” will likely loot and riot. Tells you everything you need to know! #Trump2020

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6 years ago the NYT called Nashville "It City," setting off a self-congratulatory wave that continues today. The problem? We've built 2 Nashvilles in the interim, including a Honky Tonk Industrial Complex. It's time to put a bullet in "It City." My essay:

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3 years

Whole lot of people mad at Springsteen for selling off songs [checks notes] that he wrote.

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7 years

This is why the "Heritage Not Hate" apologists for the confederate flag are bullshit artists

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4 years

Here are the front pages from the four largest cities in TN. Only Chattanooga has the Trump phone call on its front page. It's the only non-Gannett paper in here. It's part of the myopia of large news chains that have abandoned national news to the detriment of democracy.

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1 year

@rana_cash Nothing would be preferable. This is a box score in word form.

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6 months

I just read the Tennessean's Morgan Wallen concert review and I need someone to prove to me that it wasn't done by Chat GPT

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3 years

I mean if you want to be pissed, YOU go write Born to Run.

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4 years

Not the hero we deserve, but the hero we need

Rex Chapman🏇🏼

@RexChapman

4 years

Lincoln, Nebraska: Finally, someone with guts. Speaking truth to power...

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6 years

Dear @MayorBriley and Metro Council, There are tornado sirens going off all over the county for no reason. The fix for this is $542,000. It seems like in 2019 we should have a warning system that’s a little better than just a mass air raid horn from the 1940s.

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7 months

“In some cases, we may ask media to remain on the perimeter of campus to take photos/video and conduct interviews (as we have today), particularly during events where safety may be an issue.” To be clear, this is not about safety. This is about message control.

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@scavendish

4 years

Brutal thread for anyone clinging to the fraud allegations...

Adam Klasfeld

@KlasfeldReports

4 years

"A Judge Just Shot Down 25 of the Trump Campaign's Conspiracy Theories in Nevada" Shooting down their baseless claims, the Nevada judge wrote the challengers “did not prove under any standard of proof" — 25 times. A breakdown. via @lawcrimenews

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Reporters are now expected to check in with VU Comms before coming on campus so they can "understand what you are coming to cover." Vanderbilt is a 330-acre campus in the heart of Nashville with public streets throughout. This is not a press box.

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4 years

Robin Williams once described unarmed UK cops as yelling at lawbreakers: “Stop! Or I’ll say stop again!” Welcome to Tennessee’s COVID response.

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2 years

“Had their service expired” may be my new favorite for worst use of passive voice in a statement or press release. That is just amazing.

Kimberlee Kruesi

@kkruesi

2 years

More from AP: Gov. Lee's office says two employees "have had their service expired" following today's report.

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2 years

12 years ago today. "Distribution, brilliant. Landon Donovan. There are things on here for the USA. Can they do it here? Cross, and Dempsey is denied again. AND DONOVAN HAS SCORED."

Landon Donovan's goal against Algeria - 2010 World Cup

Landon Donovan scored for the U.S. in injury time to give the Americans a stunning 1-0 win over Algeria at the World Cup.Brilliant call from Ian Darke, one o...

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2 years

Next up is Justin Pearson. If he is expelled, the GOP supermajority will be in the awkward position of expelling two black men while sparing a white woman.

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2 years

House motion to expel Gloria Johnson fails by a vote. Wow.

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4 years

After the massive Christmas party that Dave Ramsey threw last weekend, a Williamson Co. doctor wrote an open letter to Ramsey to criticize his lack of leadership on the coronavirus. Here's what he wrote (thread): /1

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I said to someone this morning, if I came to you two weeks ago and asked you to raise $2-3M for TN Democratic House races, you would tell me to buzz off. There was not a path. They might raise this much in a weekend.

Chris Murphy 🟧

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Went to bed last night and we had raised $200,000 for Jones and Pearson's special election. Amazing. I woke up this morning and overnight we hit $250,000. Bonkers. You know the total right now? $425,000. DO NOT MESS WITH THE ANTI-GUN VIOLENCE MOVEMENT.

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7 months

This policy is not only unworkable, it is antithetical to an institution that supposedly embraces free speech.

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3 years

I can’t imagine how shitty the ratings for this semifinal are gonna be in the second half. And for the final. There is no game America is less interested in than Alabama-Georgia

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2 years

Oooof. As Justin Pearson gives his closing remarks, the general assembly can't get his name right.

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6 years

Voters retired Diane Black and Mae Beavers tonight. Marsha Blackburn ought to be worried about that.

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2 years

Seen outside the Tower of London ...

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5 years

Cool thing shared to me by a restaurant owner: though sales were way down, the average person tipped more than 50 percent.

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This is a policy born in the wake of the school being embarrassed at public coverage of a student protest. After arresting a reporter — and continually trying to make it look like he was trying to break into Kirkland Hall in released statements — they issued this.

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Drove past some of this on the way in. It was a hell of a thing to see a 3-mile chain of people.

Vivian Jones

@Vivian_E_Jones

2 years

Organized by @voices4saferTN , about 6,000+ people are now making a human chain from @VUMCchildren to the State Capitol to call for tougher gun control laws.

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2 years

Shulman gavels the first meeting to a close and Porterfield and Jones hug at the back of the chamber. It's a nice moment.

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4 years

More: Lopez said Ramsey Solutions leadership had decided it was not “a work from home employer.” “Can we be a work from home employer for a short period of time?” he said on the Nov. 13 call. “We have proven for five weeks it works. Can we? Yes. Are we? No.”

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2 years

Nice tribute in the stands to Grant Wahl.

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3 years

Flipping the emphasis on this use of the Iverson press conference is just genius. One of my favorite scenes in a long time.

Rex Chapman🏇🏼

@RexChapman

3 years

Jason Sudeikis is great in everything. But if you haven’t seen “Ted Lasso” you’re missing something special. Writing. Acting. Editing. All of it. Funny. Smart. Heartwarming, etc. SPORTS... @TedLasso @AFCRichmond

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5 years

Beagle pup meets first snow.

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1 year

With 100% of precincts reporting, four women have won election to the Metro Council at large: Delishia Porterfield, Quin Evans-Segall, Burkley Allen and Olivia Hill. It will be a majority-female council

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2 years

ABC, NBC, CBS affiliates in Nashville carrying Biden’s proposals on gun violence live. @FOXNashville showing Big Bang Theory reruns.

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6 years

@hels There was a funny moment on a cable news show yesterday when a former FBI profiler called the suspect a man. Host says "Could it be a woman?" Profiler responds "It could be a woman, but it's never happened in human history"

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“If you’re watching this game, you sure do love football.” — Fox announcer Adam Amin at the top of the Titans-Panthers.

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5 years

Huh. This part was not in the front page editorial that every Gannett paper in Tennessee ran praising the state’s reaction.

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2 years

It is legitimately hilarious that the NFL didn’t know what to do with Cordarrelle Patterson for a decade. And then Arthur Smith is like, “LOL, you mean this running back?”

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3 years

PEOPLE. It’s two or three inches of snow, not two or three feet in the forecast. No chicken wings? This is amateur hour.

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1 year

IMPORTANT PSA: I'm told that Fox's Donut Den — home of the best apple fritters — is celebrating their 50th anniversary on Friday and is rolling back prices to 1973 levels for one day only. Do with this information what you wish.

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5 years

TIL that the party barges in Nashville are not just assaults on the senses and menaces to traffic, but also whack-job, anti-science, Covid-19 truthers.

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100% of precincts now reporting. Freddie O'Connell is officially the winner.

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1 year

I’ve never seen someone so thoroughly destroy the value of a product. Never seen someone completely misunderstand the best qualities of a product they bought to run before. Amazing. Sad. Dumb.

NBC News

@NBCNews

1 year

UPDATE: Elon Musk says he is limiting the daily number of tweets users can read. Verified accounts are limited to reading 6,000 posts a day, unverified accounts are limited to 600, and new unverified users can only access 300.

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8 years

That is really well played

Justin Shanes

@justinshanes

8 years

Meanwhile, at today's meeting on feline healthcare...

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4 years

Appreciate @martinsbbq showing a little leadership here.

FoxNashville

@FOXNashville

4 years

"The biggest way we're going to climb out of this is by wearing masks," Martin's BBQ owner Pat Martin says. "It's not a Republican or Democrat thing...its about the mask. If we all wear a mask..it allows people like me and all over Nashville to open back up."

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1 year

Angie Henderson will beat Jim Shulman to be the next Vice Mayor. That is a big upset.

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1 year

INBOX: The entire Metro school board has endorsed @freddieoconnell

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7 years

#BREAKING : Resolution in support of the stadium passes 31-6. Nashville commits to $250 million plan with team covering $225 million. Team will develop 10 acres on Fairgrounds property, subject to Metro Council negotiation over lease.

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2 years

Ok, I’ve had it 4 or 5 times now and am prepared to die on this hill: Whataburger is not great and I don’t get the hype. It’s just an average fast food place.

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" @NashSevereWx saved our lives." I heard this over and over while reporting in the aftermath of the tornado. The guys who run the feed like to deflect the praise and thanks, but they're performing a vital public service. Story in today's Scene.

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5 years

It’s cold outside, so we’ve begun stacking beagles for warmth.

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6 years

Thanks to the @newshour folks for asking me on.

PBS News

@NewsHour

6 years

Losing journalists means "large swaths of what was once covered — of courts, of institutions, or major stories — just don't get covered," @scavendish of @nashvillebanner tells @JudyWoodruff . That affects everything from "health care ... to high school sports, to politics."

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Yup, that’s 7-foot NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo, @NashvilleSC part owner in goal, stopping PKs and free kicks before the game

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