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• Obama Cartoon: Free money from YOUR Wallet

  —TaxingTennessee

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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 10:18am EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• Georgia GOP Speaker resigns amid lobbyist affair allegations

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  Link and LinkRichardson’s spectacular fall from power, culminating Thursday in his resignation from the speaker’s post and his House seat, highlights anew the culture of coziness between lobbyists and lawmakers in the Georgia Capitol. That culture is fueled by money, access to power and, some say, influence [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 9:55am EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• That's because the Mayor is about to start handing out money to other people

  —Enclave

  This evening CM Michael Craddock observed the crowd gathered in council chambers to hear Karl Dean's plan for financing his convention center:
  
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 10:37pm EST
  by S-townMike

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• About That War Chest...

  —Nashville for the 21st Century

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  It will be interesting to see what Sen. Herron does with his Gubernatorial funds. He can't spend them on a Congressional race. So will he transfer those fund to the Senate Caucus to help retain or gain new seats? Will he give that money back to his contributors with a' [...]

  Posted: December 02, 2009, 2:21pm EST
  by Sean Braisted

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• Reality Bites

  —Nashville for the 21st Century

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  I'm not sure the overall reasons for her departure, but Paula Flowers' exit from the congressional race in the 3rd district is a good thing. She never had a shot at winning that district, and continuing the race would've wasted a lot of her time, as well as money.' [...]

  Posted: November 30, 2009, 10:00am EST
  by Sean Braisted

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• Nov. 27: The Ultimate Bratty Me List

  —Where's the Mute Button?

  Going to make my list and check it twice.  This year I’ve been naughty and nice, but either way I don’t know if Santa Claus will bear gifts for me this go-round.  We have very little extra money and what we do have is going for college and baton expenses.  [...]

  Posted: November 27, 2009, 9:44am EST
  by Kathy T.

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• No Veteran Left Behind – Warehouse Sale for “We Are Building Lives”

  —Bear Creek Ledger

  If you live in the Nashville area you won’t want to miss this sale! Get out there and find some deals and raise money for homeless veterans at the same time. They are rebuilding lives one Veteran at a time. The Big Warehouse Sale is back Dec. 2-12, benefits We Are [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 5:11pm EST
  by Toni

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• Congress starts talking Federal Gas Tax Hike

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  Rep. James Oberstar, D-Minn., a leading voice on transportation issues, wants a six-year, $550 billion federal transportation program that would include a 5-cent federal gas tax increase.
  
  The 18.4-cent-per-gallon federal gas tax, which hasn't been raised since 1993, provides most of the money for projects that benefit' [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 7:47am EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• Salt

  —Monosyllabic Pedantry

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  How do the salt people make money? We buy a paper can(?) of salt about every ten years. It's 26oz and it cost 33 cents. 33 cents!? I don't mean to ruin a good thing or anything, but I'd pay much more than that. A dollar? Two dollars? Hell, probably [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 5:24am EST
  by Exador

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• Redistribution Of Wealth

  —Southern Beale

  It’s apparently still illegal:German 'Robin Hood' banker gets suspended sentence
  
  A German bank employee who secretly transferred money from rich to poor clients has been given a 22-month suspended prison term.
  
  The 62-year-old woman, dubbed the 'Robin Hood Banker', moved more than $11m (£7m) in 117 transfers.
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 1:27pm EST
  

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• Titans 20 Texans 17 Recap: Vince Young Reclaims Houston

  —Music City Miracles

  

  More photos » by David J. Phillip - AP

  Money! (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 10:48am EST
  by Jimmy

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• Of All The Things To Forget…

  —Just Another Pretty Farce

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  Lunch money. Early morning meetings. Extra #2 pencils for a test. Your grandmother’s birthday (November 17.) There are a ton of things I can imagine a person forgetting. I myself forget things a lot lately–just another happy side-effect of My Furry Little Problem. But seriously. I don’t mean to sound judgemental, [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:56am EST
  by Katherine Coble

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• Exposing the ‘Green’ Scam (not that exposure will matter since it’s about MONEY)

  —Bear Creek Ledger

  Yes, last week proves once again the fraudulent claims of the global warming alarmists. Hackers dumped a bunch of info from a key UK global warming advocacy university (Univ of East Anglia Climate Research). Stories of dummied up temperature numbers, blocking of any research refuting their claims, ignoring the decrease [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 5:42am EST
  by Toni

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• Stimulus Success Story....Williamson-to-Nashville's $200,000 Bus Driver Jobs Created

  —Truman's Take

  The routes, which are being covered through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act money, will run from Nashville to the Franklin/Brentwood and Thompson's Station/ Spring Hill areas and will operate during rush hour. The project's cost is about $400,000.

  Will see if this very time restrictive $400,000 "Reinvestment" bus experiment pays-off. [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 5:38am EST
  

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• One Minute Review: Men Who Stare at Goats

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  With a cast like this, could it go wrong? Watch the review before deciding if you should spend the time and money on this one. See it below, or check it out here: www.vimeo.com/7733689 Remember that you can listen to the OMR on your iPod by searching "One Minute" [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 6:52pm EST
  

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• One Minute Review: Men Who Stare at Goats

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  With a cast like this, could it go wrong? Watch the review before deciding if you should spend the time and money on this one. See it below, or check it out here: www.vimeo.com/7733689 Remember that you can listen to the OMR on your iPod by searching "One Minute" [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 6:52pm EST
  by Thomas McKenzie

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• That nasty, dirty ole profit motive and Memphis Schools

  —TaxingTennessee

  Bill Gates, along with many others, produced a computer operating system that made personal computers easy to use.
  
  The result: customers voluntarily gave Bill Gates company LOTS of money.
  
  The result: Bill Gates company made HUGE profits.
  
  The result: Bill Gates decided to take the wealth created [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 10:07pm EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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• More Morning News

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  Franklin , Tennessee - our government has found a way to save money while cutting the deficit , all at the same time.
  
  Since when has our government been honest about saving US money? (how often does 2012 come [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 7:14am EST
  by Jerry Horne

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  —Ethos ...A Cultural Watercooler Influencing Influencers to Re:create Art

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  January 9, 2010 O’More College Of Design McAfee Library 2nd floor
  
  423 South Margin Street Franklin, TN 37064 9am – 5pm What To Bring: Your Laptop Cost: $299.00

  We Give You a 100% Money Back Guarantee If You Are Not Completely Satisfied With The Seminar

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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 9:28pm EST
  by Randy

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• Oh, and yes, I know I keep changing the look

  —jimvoorhies.com

  Sadly, unless you’re willing to pay good money, there are no really well designed themes for Wordpress blogs when you’ve got many categories and you post long rambling posts. Or the say you can do this and that with their theme but they don’t actually tell you how (and if you [...]

  Posted: November 16, 2009, 3:57pm EST
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• How much equity should you give up?

  —Compassion in Politics

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  I found this insight from Paul Graham in a post called aptly “The Equity Equation” which provides great insight for startups: An investor wants to give you money for a certain percentage of your startup. Should you take it? You’re about to hire your first employee. How much stock should you [...]

  Posted: November 16, 2009, 4:28am EST
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• On the Fairgrounds Affair

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  Commenter njmccune nails it on the fairgrounds controversy:

  If this place had been maintained properly and attention had been paid to landscaping and maintenance it would be a local icon and would continue to operate.

  If it was making lots of money and still looked as bad as it does it [...]

  Posted: November 13, 2009, 10:22am EST
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• Holiday Preview 11/13/09

  —This is La Vergne, TN

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  ‘Twas six weeks before Christmas and all through La Vergne, people were shopping with the money they had earned.  The stockings that will hang by the chimney are bare, in hopes to be filled by the company  that cares.  ”My feet hurt, my skin is dry, and my lips, they [...]

  Posted: November 13, 2009, 1:51am EST
  by cricket123

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• Compare & Contrast: Rich Riebeling vs. David Manning on Planning Capital Projects

  —Enclave

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  Why is Dean Finance Director Rich Riebeling prone to spend Metro money before planning for new Metro facilities, given the previous Finance Director's common sense explanation in 2007 that thoughtful planning should always precede spending capital revenues on big ticket items?
  
  
  
  Now consider this dispatch from a' [...]

  Posted: November 12, 2009, 12:15pm EST
  by S-townMike

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• It's all right. We make money here, so I can pay it.

  —Music City Miracles

  

  It's all right. We make money here, so I can pay it.

  Albert Haynesworth of the Washington Money Pits Redskins after hearing he'd been fined for his action in last Sunday's sideline brawl.

  
  

  ' [...]

  Posted: November 11, 2009, 9:10pm EST
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• Banks Leaves Office of Neighborhoods to Join Herron Campaign

  —Nashville for the 21st Century

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  In the department of "If ACK Doesn't Post It, I Don't Know It," Brady Banks left the Office of Neighborhoods at the end of October to pursue his dream of begging lots of people to give money to the Roy Herron campaign. After a brief vacation, Banks is excited to [...]

  Posted: November 11, 2009, 4:20pm EST
  by Sean Braisted

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• Buying Better Grades: Yes or No

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  Rosewood Middle School of Goldsboro North Carolina is giving out grades for money. The principal believes all is fair in this little game as it benefits the children.

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  Exactly what benefits the children you may ask? Well, apparently they are trying to raise money for the school [...]

  Posted: November 11, 2009, 11:39am EST
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• Buying Better Grades: Yes or No

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  Rosewood Middle School of Goldsboro North Carolina is giving out grades for money. The principal believes all is fair in this little game as it benefits the children.

  IMG: Sxc.hu

  Exactly what benefits the children you may ask? Well, apparently they are trying to raise money for the school [...]

  Posted: November 11, 2009, 11:39am EST
  by Eliza Ferree

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• Hyper-local blogger reports that Pam Murray's campaign accepts money from absentee landlords with checkered police histories

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  The anonymous Districtfive blog digs into CM Pam Murray's latest campaign donor report--which was allegedly filed late at the Election Commission--and reports some troubling information about the company Ms. Murray keeps at election time:
  It turns out, many of her supporters are owners of businesses that have a less' [...]

  Posted: November 11, 2009, 8:36am EST
  by S-townMike

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• Obama admin: more outright job-creation lies

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  This is past absurdity, its like shooting fish in a barrel for investigative journalists.
  
  The real question is this: Is the Obama administration capable of telling the truth?
  
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  While Massachusetts recipients of federal stimulus money collectively report 12,374 jobs saved or created, a Globe review [...]

  Posted: November 11, 2009, 8:02am EST
  by Ben Cunningham

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