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Leftists Blame W for Gas Prices or Look for the Union Libel

July 2nd, 2008 · 5 Comments

On a recent Sunday morning drive to church, I saw this sign. I was immediately struck by two things.
First, it hasn’t taken long for players on the Left to start marching to the beat of misinformation, deception and lies that must be part of Obama’s campaign if he is to win. He cannot […]

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Tags: Blue Collar Muse · Business · Davidson County · Energy Policy · Local Politics · Strategies · Unions

Will the Circle be Unbroken, Part I

July 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

What Circle? 23 Music Circle East - Nashville, TN to be precise. And broken may be the kindest way to describe what the owner of the business at that address faces. Shattered, decimated, mercilessly hounded into oblivion all come to mind to describe what Joy Ford, owner of Country International Records (CIR), […]

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Tags: Blue Collar Muse · Business · Contact Congress · Davidson County · Eminent Domain · Judicial Matters · Local Politics · Taxes

Shilling Against Drilling - Obama’s Flawed Energy Plan

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

In his first real chance to speak to an issue with seriousness and substance, Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama demonstrated the truth of the charge leveled against him that he is all flash and no bang. The Right has known this from the beginning and the Left has feared it might be true for […]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Blue Collar Muse · Business · Energy Policy · Strategies · The Economy

Obama and the Social Security Privatization Lie

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Few things illustrate Democrat’s penchant for preying on people’s fears better than Social Security. Proposing changes to Social Security produces hysteria from any Democrat near a microphone. Barack Obama is no different as evidenced by his comments earlier this week.
Speaking to a crowd of retirees in Ohio,
Obama … criticized McCain for being open […]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Blue Collar Muse · Business · Culture Wars · National Politics · Taxes · The Economy · The Left

Tennessee Misuses Tobacco Settlement Funds …

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

In 1998, the several states which comprise our grand experiment in representative democracy found themselves on the receiving end of a windfall!! After years of abuse and under threat of continued litigation financed from the state’s deep pockets, the tobacco industry made peace with its enemies.
It was an easy choice considering the alternative was […]

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Tags: Blue Collar Muse · Business · Culture Wars · Political Correctness · Spending · State Politics · Tennessee

TN Businesses on America’s Most Admired Companies List

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Fortune Magazine’s March 17th edition will list 2008’s winners of the title “America’s Most Admired Companies“. Topping the list as THE most admired company for 2008 is Apple Computer.
Tennessee had 5 companies make the list including one in the top 10!  Fedex, headquartered in Memphis, was voted as the 7th Most Admired Company in […]

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Tags: Blue Collar Muse · Business · Tennessee