The recent congressional testimony of Justice Department Inspector General (IG) Michael Horowitz suggests there are only two possible explanations for the botched Russia collusion probe: either the FBI team responsible for the investigation were incompetent or they were corrupt.
Read the full storyDay: December 13, 2019
Sethi Calls for More TVA Transparency Even as Agency Seeks Storage Landfill for Coal Ash at Kingston Fossil Plant
The Tennessee Valley Authority is seeking public input on a proposed new borrow site, which would open a 60+ acre project on TVA land at Kingston Fossil Plant in Harriman, where a massive coal ash spill happened in 2008.
Read the full storyCommentary: James Comey’s War on America
James Comey’s investigation into the Trump campaign didn’t just taint candidate Donald Trump right before the 2016 election.
Read the full storyTens of Thousands of Foreign Nationals on Temporary Visas Are Giving Birth in the US Every Year, Study Finds
A newly-released study estimates that there are tens of thousands births annually in the United States by foreign nationals on temporary visas, highlighting the robust “birth tourism” industry.
Read the full storyMarsha Blackburn Says FBI Misconduct ‘The Epitome of the Swamp’
U.S. Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn posed questions to Inspector General Michael Horowitz on his report highlighting FBI misconduct and alleged abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Read the full storyFeds Fine Scott County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Office for Not Complying with Fair Labor Standards Act
The U.S. Department of Labor has fined the Scott County Sheriffs’ Department more than $12,000 for not properly paying employees, and that means taxpayers will have to pay up.
Read the full storyJoe Biden Unveils Immigration Platform, Acknowledges ‘Pain’ of Deportations During Obama Era
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden published a sweeping immigration plan that called for an overhaul of the Trump administration’s agenda, but it remained largely moderate compared to his progressive contenders.
Read the full storyThe Tennessee Star Report: The Bless Their Heart Line Is Open to Callers 24/7
Live from Music Row Thursday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – Leahy was joined in studio by all-star panelist Carol Swain to listen to the selected calls from the Bless Their Heart line.
Read the full storyCarter Page: ‘Going To Take This Right Up to the Supreme Court’
Carter Page said Thursday he is willing to go all the way to the Supreme Court in lawsuits he plans to file against the U.S. government over a Justice Department report released Monday that said the FBI misled federal judges in order to conduct surveillance against the former Trump campaign aide.
Read the full storyRashida Tlaib Falsely Blames White Supremacists for New Jersey Shooting
Democratic Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib falsely blamed a shooting in New Jersey on white supremacists Thursday.
Read the full storyCommentary: The Never-Ending PC Assault
Forty years ago, 30 percent of believers belonged to mainline Protestant churches like the Methodists, Episcopalians, and liberal Presbyterians. Today mainline church attendance stands at about 10 percent of the nation’s total. Some suggest doctrinal weakness and liberalism as the reason for this decline.
Read the full storySix Illegal Aliens Arrested for Sex Trafficking Girl in Wisconsin
Officials in Green Lake County, Wisconsin said they have arrested six men suspected of being in the country illegally for sex trafficking a young girl who escaped from captivity last month.
Read the full storySteve Cohen Reprimanded for Comments During Impeachment Hearings
U.S. Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA-09) reprimanded U.S. Rep. Steven Cohen (D-TN-09) for misrepresenting the facts Thursday at the U.S. House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearings concerning U.S. Republican President Donald Trump.
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