Mark Drury
@markmdrury
Recovering journalist and sole Y chromosome in my household
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What’s the over/under on Jason Aldean songs mentioning the word “whisky” on the CBS NYE concert in downtown Nashville tonight?
DHS Secretary Noem has claimed no American citizens have been arrested in immigration round-ups. Justice Kavenaugh suggests even if arrested, they're quickly released. Pro Publica says neither is true. propublica.org/article/propub…
If @IUHoosiers wins the Natty this year they can thank Charlie Becker of @fatherryan for putting them on his back. @BuckReising
Favorite Bob Uecker story? Called up from the minors in '62, Uecker stood next to the great Eddie Mathews during batting practice. "You nervous, kid?" Mathews said. "No, why, Eddie?" Uecker replied. "Well," Mathews said. "Most of us wear the jock on the inside..."
Every time I hear him bragging about the economy on his watch, I have to slap my forehead. Do we have national amnesia? Isn't there anybody out there who's taxes went up under his "big, beautiful tax cuts" in 2017 like me? @BobOnMarkets
Economic conditions are better now than under Trump, who is recycling the ideas that didn’t work the first time around, @BobOnMarkets says bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via @opinion
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Trump Goes Full Revisionist on the Economy
Conditions are better now than under the former president, who is recycling the ideas that didn’t work the first time around.
Donald Trump may be the first presidential candidate in the history of the U.S. able to run an entire campaign without being challenged on an answer or asked a follow up question.
The Trace has published research which shows how permitless carry laws have increased gun deaths in most states that adopted them, including Tennessee. That's not what advocates promised. thetrace.org/2024/08/permit…
So, let me get this straight - according to Jesse, a man CAN'T become a woman via medical treatment, but CAN become a woman by voting...?
They’re losing it... Fox News' Jesse Watters: “When a man votes for a woman, he actually transitions into a woman."
In the study of overdose deaths in the @nytimes, the numbers in Baltimore are tragic, but look at #2 and #3! I'm glad our lawmakers are spending their time arming teachers instead of addressing actual problems in our state.
Why HCA's former CEO and this high-profile entrepreneur want you to care about gun safety. bizjournals.com/nashville/news…
via @NYTimes: An amazing look at the inner workings of America’s most prominent tabloid and its role in subverting democracy to elect the former president. nytimes.com/2024/04/03/mag…
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What I Saw Working at The National Enquirer During Donald Trump’s Rise (Published 2024)
Inside the notorious “catch and kill” campaign that now stands at the heart of the former president’s legal trial.
Yet, Republicans have been able to gain traction by convincing voters the economy is "bad." It's almost as if conservative billionaires have taken control of American media in order to convince voters more tax cuts for the wealthy are the only path to prosperity....
Since 1989 51 million jobs have been created in America. 49 million - 96% - of those have been created under Democratic Presidents. Essentially all of them, over 3 and half decades. 3/
Democracy in danger? TN ranks dead last in voter turnout among U.S. states, @ThinkTN tells us. The only thing worse than a two-party system is one-party rule.
So, did the ACA bend the cost curve? Call it coincidence, but excess cost growth — health spending growing faster than GDP — basically ended when it was passed
So, the answer to the question (asked last night) "are you better off today than you were three years ago?" The answer is "yes."
Strong “angry sorority sister” vibes from Sen. Katie Britt tonight…
Enjoyed an eye-opening DEI panel on Friday, then took in the movie, American Fiction on Saturday. Usually, February means I get to hear voices and points of view I need. To be human means we sometimes have to put in the work.
Do we think Nashville sports talk radio realizes the spots they run for one of the betting services always touts the same team to win by the same margin? I mean, will Ohio State "win big" by 30 points every game they play, regardless of the fact the sport isn't referenced?
ICYMI: Nearly 30,000 firearms stolen from vehicles since Tennessee GOP relaxed gun laws
BREAKING: Nearly 30,000 firearms stolen from vehicles since Tennessee GOP relaxed gun laws newschannel5.com/news/newschann…
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