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TruthWire’s Kelly Jackson Exposes What’s Really Happening in Tennessee | Charles Cook Podcast

TruthWire’s Kelly Jackson Exposes What’s Really Happening in Tennessee | Charles Cook Podcast

TruthWire’s Kelly Jackson joins The Charles Cook Podcast to break down the hottest stories in Tennessee, expose what’s happening behind the scenes, and share how grassroots journalism is fighting back against the establishment narrative.

SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments In Parental Rights Case: Did Public Schools Trigger the Backlash by Treading on Sacred Moral Ground Best Left to Parents?

SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments In Parental Rights Case: Did Public Schools Trigger the Backlash by Treading on Sacred Moral Ground Best Left to Parents?

SCOTUS hears pivotal case on parental rights after Maryland schools deny opt-outs for LGBTQ-themed books. At stake: who decides children’s moral education—parents or public schools? A ruling could reshape curriculum policies nationwide. #MahmoudvTaylor

Casada and Cothren Federal Corruption Trial Begins Amid Allegations of Prosecutorial Misconduct and Withheld Evidence

Casada and Cothren Federal Corruption Trial Begins Amid Allegations of Prosecutorial Misconduct and Withheld Evidence

The trial of former TN House Speaker Glen Casada and ex-chief of staff Cade Cothren begins April 22. Defense alleges federal prosecutors withheld key evidence and that Speaker Sexton and others under investigation may be biased witnesses.

Loopholes and Trojan Horses: Conservative Lawmakers Urge Veto of HB0533 to Protect Tennessee's Pro-Life Legacy

Loopholes and Trojan Horses: Conservative Lawmakers Urge Veto of HB0533 to Protect Tennessee's Pro-Life Legacy

Republican legislators are swinging hammers at Tennessee’s abortion ban—and calling it compassion. HB0533 exposes the truth: having an R after your name doesn’t make you conservative. This bill is a Trojan horse, and real conservatives know it.

“Classic Bait and Switch”: $8 Million Fiscal Note Slipped in After HB0855 Passes—Under Watchful Eye of Senate Leadership

“Classic Bait and Switch”: $8 Million Fiscal Note Slipped in After HB0855 Passes—Under Watchful Eye of Senate Leadership

HB855 passed with no fiscal note—but now taxpayers are stuck with an $8M bill. Lawmakers raided Duck River funds to pay for it, after the fact. Jack Johnson and Lee Reeves led the charge—while their own wives stand to benefit. Deception, exposed.

False Outrage, Real Process: WCC’s Alinsky-Style Meltdown After Transparent SEC Review

False Outrage, Real Process: WCC’s Alinsky-Style Meltdown After Transparent SEC Review

WCC cries fraud—but facts tell a different story. After a thorough and transparent review, the Tennessee GOP unanimously upheld the Williamson County convention. WCC's meltdown mimicked Alinsky tactics, but lacked evidence, malice, or merit. Due process won. The drama? Pure political theater.

Tennessee House Passes HB0855 Amid Audible Disapproval and Legal Concerns

Tennessee House Passes HB0855 Amid Audible Disapproval and Legal Concerns

A controversial bill to eliminate local GOP caucuses passed the Tennessee House, despite warnings from Rep. Gino Bulso about its unconstitutionality. Rep. Lee Reeves’ smug “I’ll say it slower” remark drew audible backlash in a vote seen as politically coerced.