Who gets the jobs
✍️ A professiont to die for · Metro overpowered by ICE · Settlement Authority · Bulso sues TDOE · Repeat offender all-star · Much more!
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Preamble: Zoning Wars
🗺️ Public Hearing on Metro Zoning Changes · Botched rehousing · Horton against the ropes · Much more!
This Week's Events >>
📅 Visit our On The Radar list to find upcoming events around Nashville. 🎧 On Spotify: Pamphleteer's Picks, a playlist of our favorite bands in town this week. 👨🏻🌾 Check out our Nashville farmer's market guide. Monday, 11/3 🎸 John Fogerty w/ Hearty Har @ Ryman Auditorium, 7p, $112+, Info 🪕 Kyle Tuttle Bluegrass Monday
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A Chorus of Nothing
🃏 Riddle me this · O'Connell rejects Trump deportation offer · More ICE Blowback · Repeat offender all-star · Esquire profiles Bargatze · Much more!
City leadership cries foul, again
🗣️ Meeting on the recent ICE operation frays nerves · East Bank update · Criminal speech against DA Funk · TVA board disruption · Illegal Alien All-Star · Much more!
Council split on densification
🏛️ Last night's Metro Council meeting · DHS slaps O'Connell · Covenant leaker canned · Rivergate development · Repeat Offending All-Star of the day · Much more!
Claiming the Moral High Ground
🌆 Nashville is a sanctuary city · Clapping back at the Trump administration · Lee's first veto · Stating the obvious about men in women's sports · Repeat offender all-star of the day · Much more!
Is it legal to enforce the law?
🚨 ICE comes to town · Mayor cools on public safety · Starbuck sues Meta · Local litigator tapped by Trump · Repeat Illegal Offender All Star · Much more!
Live Not By Lies
📺 Rod Dreher on his new documentary series · Budget snapshot · Not your ATM · Grants on a leash · Film rundown · Much more!
Rod Dreher Lives Not by Lies
The renowned conservative intellectual discusses his new documentary series and the unwavering threat of totalitarianism.
Ghosted by the Orange Man
🎙️ The mayor's State of Metro address · The mayor shuffles · Charters turned down · Repeat offender of the day · Sinners review · Much more!
Review: Sinners (2025)
The most exhausting aspect of Art in the Age of Trump is the tendency to boil down complex works to vapid lefty platitudes. But, for the pas
The Staged Battle for Nashville's Soul
🎙️ Chris Cobb stuck in a time loop · Stand Up Nashville isn't local · Bridgestone expansion · Home rule airport · Much more!
Chris Cobb Can’t Stop Reenacting “The Battle for Nashville’s Soul”
A new documentary deifies the former EXIT/IN owner, but the facts have been easily accessible for anyone curious enough to look.
Future Shock
🍔 McDonald's does the robot · Property tax protest · D-16 zoning battle · Unified housing strategy · Andy Kaufman in Memphis · Week in streaming · Much more!
Memphis, Andy Kaufman, & Inter-gender Sports
Step back fifty years in time with me if you will. A simpler time. You wake up in the house you could afford on a single income. Instead of
This Week in Streaming (April 29th)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.