Opinion
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This is a collection of a bunch of opinions from different writers.

The Slow Death of Local Media
By Megan Lee Podsiedlik
Has lack of trust in the media and dwindling local coverage snowballed into an apathetic voter base?

Long Live the Incandescent Bulb
By Davis Hunt
The USG won't leave the lights on for you

Revisiting the Manifesto
By Davis Hunt
An addendum to last week's suggestion that we burn the manifesto instead of releasing it

From the Editor: Notes for the Weekend of February 4th, 2023
By The PamphleteerThe Daily
⁂ Nashville's Alt-Daily ⁂ America · Graphs · Chavez or Caesar · Graphs and Such · Much More!

Blue Doll House In A Stormy Sea of Red
By Davis Hunt
Davis responds to another column from the NYT's Margaret Renkl on why the state of Tennessee is backwards

Revisited: Tenneessee's Great Power Grid
By Davis HuntOutdoors & Environment
Assessing TVA's implementation of rolling blackouts over Christmas

One Hundred People a Day
By Porter
One hundred people a day, they used to say. One hundred per day to the MSA.

You Might Not Have the Brain of a Sapsucker Left If…
By John Arra
A sapsucker is a type of woodpecker. For you city slickers, a woodpecker is a bird, not a sex toy.
September 11th and Selective Memory
By Ellis Crawford
In never forgetting 9/11, we willfully neglect that we could have curtailed our current epidemic of government overreach two decades ago

The Meteor That Nearly Hit Nashville
By John Arra
John digs up a big, weird rock in his backyard and tries to discover its origin

The Revolution Must Go On
By Davis Hunt
A Nashville columnist beseeches NYT liberals to move to the Volunteer State to change it

Office Hours, Vol. I: The Big Lie
By The Pamphleteer
In which we spill ink on what passes for journalism in Music City

A Different Kind of Hunter Biden
By Davis Hunt
Hunter doth protest too much, methinks

The Most Political of Crimes
By The Pamphleteer
Why do we act like school shootings aren't political?

Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, Ayn Rand… and Dean Koontz?
By John Arra
A look back at Koontz's 'Dark Rivers of the Heart'

On The Great Replacement
By Davis Hunt
No, it's not happening, and it's good that it is.

On Right Wing Media
By Davis Hunt
Food shortage imminent, we promise.

The Kill Switch
By Edward LandstreetCulture
White House, Take the Wheel

The Whole World In Its Hands
By Davis Hunt
The Biden administration's efforts to conserve America's land and waterways are not what they seem