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Tennessee’s D7 Special Election: A MAGA Mirage or the Real Deal?

Tennessee’s D7 Special Election: A MAGA Mirage or the Real Deal?

Tennessee’s 7th District heads into a high-stakes special election as voters choose between grassroots conviction and establishment ambition. Who will represent Tennessee values in Washington? The future of conservative leadership hangs in the balance.

Don’t Celebrate Too Soon: National Injunctions

Don’t Celebrate Too Soon: National Injunctions

The Supreme Court ended national injunctions in Trump v. CASA, but don’t celebrate too soon. Judicial activists now eye class action lawsuits to regain power. Alito warns: tyranny can return in disguise. TruthWire's Colton Potter breaks it down.

The Centrist Courtship: How Playing to the Middle Helps the Establishment Keep Power

The Centrist Courtship: How Playing to the Middle Helps the Establishment Keep Power

Williamson County’s new Democrat chair talks centrism—and establishment Republicans are all ears. Jack Johnson & Co. aren’t fighting the left, they’re courting it, hoping crossover voters will keep RINOs in power.

Standing on Shifting Ground: Can Tennessee’s Gender Transition Ban Survive the Next Legal Storm?

Standing on Shifting Ground: Can Tennessee’s Gender Transition Ban Survive the Next Legal Storm?

Tennessee’s SB1 win at the Supreme Court is a major moment—but not a secure one. Built on rational basis, not state sovereignty, the ruling is vulnerable to reversal. Here's how to fortify it before it gets the Roe treatment.

ICE in the Streets: Is Federal Power Coming to Fairview in the Name of Public Safety—or Political Incentives?

ICE in the Streets: Is Federal Power Coming to Fairview in the Name of Public Safety—or Political Incentives?

Fairview may soon become Tennessee’s first city to enter a 287(g) Task Force ICE agreement. While pitched as public safety, critics warn it could expand federal oversight over local police—raising big questions about control and cost.

No Kings, Just Cartels? The Protest That Missed Its Own Irony

No Kings, Just Cartels? The Protest That Missed Its Own Irony

At Nashville’s “No Kings” protest, demonstrators decried tyranny while freely exercising rights only possible in a free society. The real irony? They're raging against a dictatorship that doesn’t exist—under the full protection of the freedoms they deny.

Pride, Permits, and the Price of Arrogance: Franklin Faces Trial for Viewpoint Discrimination

Pride, Permits, and the Price of Arrogance: Franklin Faces Trial for Viewpoint Discrimination

Franklin's leaders approved Pride 2025 using the same speech-restrictive policies that triggered a federal lawsuit. Even a liberal judge saw the First Amendment violation. Now taxpayers may pay the price. TruthWire investigates what City Hall ignored.