The Nashville Predators dropped Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final to the Pittsburgh Penguins 5 to 3 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Monday. The Penguins jumped to a 3-0 lead in the first period, as WKRN reported: After dual penalties by Calle Jarnkrok and James Neal,…
Read MoreDay: May 29, 2017
Trump at Arlington: Words Can’t Describe ‘Depths of Devotion’ of Those Who Gave Their Lives for Ours
In a moving address to veterans and families at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, President Donald Trump singled out a member of his Cabinet – Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly, a retired Marine Corps general, who lost his youngest son in the war in Afghanistan. The cameras…
Read MoreDonald Trump Voters Show Little Regret
Despite an onslaught of ridicule from the national media, chiding from their neighbors and repeated public relations flare-ups from the White House, President Trump’s voters remain remarkably loyal to him, pollsters and analysts say. These voters reject notions that they should regret their vote, saying that their frustration is not…
Read MorePresident Trump Blasts Media Upon Return to U.S.
President Trump on Sunday picked up where he left off upon his arrival home from a nine-day overseas trip, using his phone and thumbs to attack the media and decry the steady stream of governmental leaks that are embarrassing the White House. “It is my opinion that many of the…
Read MoreNashville Predators Gear Up for Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final Against Pittsburgh Penguins
PITTSBURGH — A little more than 24 hours before the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators launch the 2017 Stanley Cup Final with Game 1 at PPG Paints Arena, there was the craziness Sunday that was the NHL’s annual media day. The requisite off-beat questions — Who’s your funniest teammate? Which…
Read MoreState Rep. Judd Matheny: ‘If Everybody Does Stand Together, Government Has to Come Down to Our Level’
MOUNT JULIET, Tennessee — At the Wilson County Conservative Republicans meeting Saturday, guest speaker Rep. Judd Matheny (R-Tullahoma) said of the battle over the 2018 state budget, “If everybody does stand together, government has to come down to our level.” Matheny was referring to the stand-off that occurred in…
Read MoreJudson Phillips Commentary: The Immoral Minority Strikes Again
A couple of weeks ago, there was a protest in front of Senator Lamar Alexander’s Nashville home. The group that protested is called, “Moral Movement Tennessee.” A number of years ago, the left decided they could make mileage by calling themselves, “moral.” Conservatives have not seriously challenged the left…
Read MoreKay Ivey, Alabama Governor, Signs Law Protecting Confederate Monuments from Removal
Alabama’s Republican governor has effectively safeguarded the state’s Confederate monuments from removal amid a recent purge of Civil War relics within neighboring states. Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act of 2017 on Wednesday, putting in place measures to protect decades-old statues, monuments and other tributes from Decatur…
Read MoreRahm Emanuel: 2018 Dem Takeover ‘Ain’t Gonna Happen’
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said on CNN on Sunday that Democrats who believe their party will retake both the House and the Senate in the 2018 midterm elections are “not having the right perspective” “State of the Union” anchor Dana Bash pointed to comments Emanuel recently made during an appearance…
Read MoreDonald Trump Delivers Memorial Day Weekend Speech: Civilized Nations Will ‘Crush’ Terrorists
President Donald Trump touted the “extraordinary gains” made in his “historic” first overseas trip as president that “paved the way for a new era of cooperation” as he concluded the trip during a speech Saturday at the Sigonella Naval Air Station in Sicily on Memorial Day weekend. Both the president…
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