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Since my mother died five years ago, I have discovered that I miss her the most in the autumn and during election years. Her birthday is today, and she died on October 10, 2003.

Not my first choice, but this might be a very clever move with the current feminist outrage over Hillary Clinton's treatment by Obama.....

Rasmussen Poll: John McCain now leads Barack Obama by 24 points in Tennessee.

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in the Volunteer State shows McCain with a 56% to 32% margin.

A story in the Southern Standard today highlights the very interesting race for Sen. Steve Roller’s state Senate seat.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Bob Tuke thinks the Chattanooga area is a promising one for Democrats:

Sarcastro on Mitt Romney as Veep:

Raw Story has an extraordinary story about abuse of power by Condi Rice, not to mention one which could endanger Obama.

Night before Obama flies abroad, Rice bars embassies from aiding candidates
by:John Byrne

A couple of legal immigrants are vying to be the Republican nominee to challenge Democrat U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper's hold on the Fifth District seat in Tennessee.

I offer this to you without comment from CNN.

For the second time in two days, John McCain has referred to current events in “Czechoslovakia” – a country that officially ceased to exist in January of 1993.

Bill Dries recounts the recent political history of the 9th Congressional District: