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While Tennessee Democrats did suffer losses, the margin of those losses shows that good work was done to neutralize the natural advantage the GOP has in a Presidential year:

From the Times Free Press:

District loses more control to the state
By JAIME SARRIO • Staff Writer • July 29, 2008

Metro Nashville Schools continued its slide toward total state control as student test data released Monday made it the only Tennessee district to fail five consecutive years.

Two Tennessee Congressmen, a Republican and a Democrat, defend the practice of earmarking some deride as pork:

As a legislative session ends and a campaign season begins, House Republican Leader Jason Mumpower looks at ways to get himself sitting in Jimmy Naifeh’s chair:

Cara Kumari notes that Democratic state Rep. Nathan Vaughn this morning took issue with some of the budget decisions the Governor has made:

Dangling enema bag Matt Pulle, of the effervescently douchetastic Nashville Scene, did what few have achieved in these partisan times of ours.

As if there weren’t any other reason voters in U.S. Rep.

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Bill Hobbs, in a press release, takes aim at the Tennessee Democratic Party and specifically Democratic Representative Nathan Vaughn for torpedoing a resolution to amend the constitution on abortion: