Bernie SandersAre you a Nashvillian bitten by the Bernie for President bug? There will be a host of happenings locally for those interested in the candidate's campaign. If you know of more events, let us know in the comment section or via email.
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I've been to Jerry Falwell's Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. It did not feel like safe territory for progressives back then, in 1999, when my fearful mother warned me against covering a controversial story about the late Bible thumper's meeting with gay activists for…
Today, the masses are abuzz about tonight's Donald Trump show, aka the second Republican presidential candidates' debate. Eleven Klown Kar members will take the stage to see who can out-Trump the Trumpster.
From The Atlantic:
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Megan Barry after 9/10 election win. Photo by ND
Another long but non-lucrative week behind the Uber wheel. Thank goodness I can find comfort in the knowledge that Music City has its first woman mayor: In case you missed it, despite polls saying the…
Progressive Megan Barry faces Right-wing fave David Fox for mayor.
By the end of this day, we should know the identity of Nashville's new mayor. Will it be progressive Megan Barry? Or will we be forced to endure a reign of terror under Fox News-anointed mudslinger…
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On Aug. 16, Nashville mayoral runoff candidates Megan Barry and David Fox squared off at The Temple Church in a forum put on by Nashville Organized for Action and Hope, a coalition of 45 congregations, labor unions, and other community-focused organizations. More…
On Saturday, Sept. 5, the Central Labor Council of Nashville and Middle Tennessee, Workers’ Dignity, and Middle Tennessee Jobs With Justice staged the Nashville Labor Day Parade, followed by the annual Workers’ Dignity fundraising festival at St. Edward Church on Thompson Lane. The third annual…
Between shooting for Nashville and newly driving for Uber (gotta buy groceries!), had almost no time last week; apologies. Hoping this week will be less stressful and more forgiving. We'll see. In the meantime, here's what's happening through Thursday in Music City, and…
It looks like we have a busy weekend and Monday on tap in Music City. From a great film premiere at the Belcourt Theater, an opportunity to tell right-wing presidential candidates exactly how you feel, and another chance to Feel the Bern locally, there is…
Let’s take a look at what’s up in Blue Nashville this Thursday and Friday. The weather has been dandy this week! Get out and enjoy it while doing activities to better our city, our state, and our nation. And do not forget: Early…