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Tennessee
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Kenny Powers Inspires Tennessee Teacher
Culture Buzz Are you ready for some next-level shit? A teacher at Mount Juliet High School in Tennessee resigned this week, and at least 10 students were given out-of-school suspensions for playing a game called “Take It Like A Man.”
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State Senator Behind “Don't Say Gay” Bill Refused Service At Restaurant
Politics Buzz Tennessee state senator Stacey Campfield, who recently said that it is “virtually impossible” to contract HIV through heterosexual sex, was kicked out of a restaurant in Knoxville. He went quietly.
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Stephen Colbert Shows Jack White How To Sell Out
TV Buzz If anyone can teach Jack White how to hawk yogurt, it's Stephen Colbert.
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Video: George Takei Vs. Tennessee’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
George Takei lends his name to the “Don't Say Gay” cause. Anytime you need to say the word “gay,” you can simply say “Takei.”
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Link: The New Poor: Blacks in Memphis Lose Decades of Gains
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/31/business/economy/31memp...
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Foreclosures and unemployment have destroyed black wealth and income and erased two decades of slow progress.
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Image: Pro-Life License Plate
If you can't fit “LUVMYUNBRNFETUS” onto your license plate in Tennessee, there's always a Plan B. Personally, I'd take an Anne Geddes-decorated plate over a “My other baby is a caterpillar” bumper sticker any day.
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Link: I Would Do Layla Kiffin
http://iwoulddolaylakiffin.com/
Layla Kiffin is the wife of new Tennessee football coach Lane Kiffin. It seems like the good people of Knoxville are a little starved for pin-up material these days, because people cannot stop talking about how hot Layla is. Case in point: this website. She's also been in the top 10 of Google Trends off and on for the last 4 days.
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Video: Goats and Votes in Tennessee
Tennessee is one of the few McCain strongholds. Check out this video from the “Goats Music & More” festival in Lewisburg, Tennessee and meet Sherry Ferguson an adament McCain supporter. In one part Sherry says if Sarah Palin was there she’d probably be “playing with the goats.” Also, if you’ve never seen a fainting goat, here’s your chance.
