This Should Go Without Saying

But one reason it’s a bad idea to negatively engage your consumers on the internet by, say, insulting the readers you’re counting on to buy your magazine, is that even if the consumer you decide to show your ass to is just me, it doesn’t mean the whole dang internet isn’t going to find out [...]

So, What is the Mysterious Message that Both Doesn’t and Does Exist?

Berke wastes no time in revealing what message will transcend the insurmountable barriers of race, region, and the urban/rural divide of the state.  I don’t know how long it took Senator Berke to come up with said message, but I still laugh that even as late as last week we were being told that such [...]

Truth in Advertising

I don’t think I’ve ever regretted linking to a story more than I regret at this moment linking to the story over at Pith where the comments are full of people pissing and moaning because The Scene doesn’t call Leeneshia Edwards “he” or “it.”  God damn.  I am sorry to have even turned your eyes [...]

Three Stories from Tennessee

1.  Andy Berke is considering a run for Governor.  I’ll be watching to see what message he’s running on.  I find it amusing that the Party is all “Oh, you don’t understand how hard it is for us to craft a message that appeals across the state!  Oh, boo hoo, there isn’t just one thing [...]