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September, 2006

Ford Surges Ahead; Bredesen Leads by 40

Friday, September 29th, 2006

NASHVILLE -- With early voting beginning in a mere three weeks, the U.S. Senate campaign of Representative Harold Ford, Jr. has released internal polling showing Ford continuing on his upward swing while Governor Phil Bredesen [...]

Bob Corker Lies to His Mom

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

One thing is becoming increasingly clear in the race to replace Bill Frist in the U.S. Senate, Bob Corker is running one of the most dishonest campaigns that Tennessee voters have ever seen. In his latest television ad, Corker tells [...]

Frist Ranked Second Most-Corrupt Member of Congress

Monday, September 25th, 2006

From Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington: Washington, DC – Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington released its second annual report on the most corrupt members of Congress entitled Beyond DeLay: The 20 Most Corrupt Members of Congress (and five to watch). This encyclopedic [...]

Ketron Abuses Taxpayer Funds for Campaigning

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Freshman State Senator Bill Ketron is coming under intense scrutiny for what one newspaper calls his "blatant" usage of taxpayer funds to promote what critics are calling campaign events. Ketron "spent more than $40,000 from his [...]

Emails Show Corker Tracked Land Deal

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

NASHVILLE -- Newly released Corker Administration internal documents show that Mayor Bob Corker’s chief of staff and communications director closely monitored a shady land deal in which Mayor Corker destroyed a conservation easement held by the City of Chattanooga so that he could pocket $4.7 million. As the [...]

Corker Lies Again; Republicans 'Panic'

Friday, September 15th, 2006

There goes Bob Corker again. Roundly criticized by media outlets and independent watchdog groups for running misleading ads about his opponents in the Republican U.S. Senate primary, Corker has decided to stick to his dishonest tactics in his clash with Democrat [...]

Ford Leads Senate Race

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

For the first time in the race to replace Bill Frist in the U.S. Senate, Representative Harold Ford, Jr. has pulled ahead of former Chattanooga Mayor Bob Corker in an independent poll. With 48% support, Ford leads [...]

Corker Hands Veterans to 'Ineffective Career Politicians'

Monday, September 11th, 2006

Nashville -- Barely one month ago, U.S. Senate candidate Bob Corker spent millions of dollars of his own money on television commercials reminding Tennessee voters that Ed Bryant and Van Hilleary , his opponents in the Republican primary, [...]

Southern Women Abandon GOP

Friday, September 8th, 2006

From The Associated Press: MACON Ga. -- President Bush's once-solid relationship with Southern women is on the rocks. "I think history will show him to be the worst president since Ulysses S. Grant," said Barbara Knight, a self-described Republican since birth and the mother of [...]

Corker Runs Dishonest Ad

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

From WBIR.com: Last week, we started a new segment on WBIR and WBIR.com. It's called "Heart of the Matter," and it's all about digging deeper and getting to the truth behind the campaign ads you see on TV. In this week's story, we take a look at [...]

Tennessee Guard Serves on Border

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

From the Chattanooga Times Free Press: YUMA, Ariz. — Tennessee soldiers stationed here spend part of their day trying to pass the time reading in the shade of a military camouflage net, drinking liter after liter of icy bottled water or catching a few hours’ sleep on a cot in temperatures that often top 110 degrees. They spend [...]

Corker Can't Cover Up 911 Failure

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

From the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: Friday, Bob Corker’s campaign responded to a new DSCC ad detailing Corker’s failure to fix Chattanooga’s broken 9-1-1 system by diverting attention from Corker’s mayoral record. His attempt fell flat. When Corker was elected in 2001, Chattanooga’s emergency [...]

Bryson 'Lies' About Marriage Amendment

Friday, September 1st, 2006

From the Knoxville News Sentinel: SOMERVILLE, Tenn. - Republican gubernatorial nominee Jim Bryson is telling voters that Gov. Phil Bredesen refused to sign legislation authorizing a statewide vote on banning same-sex marriage when he had the chance - a contention the Bredesen campaign says is "an [...]

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