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Paul Rose, Bill Hagerty and Marsha Blackburn are among the Tennessee Republicans supporting Trump as he contests election results

By Echo Day on November 10, 2020

Today, members of the Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus signed a letter showing their support for President Donald Trump as he contests the results of last week's election. Paul Rose (R-Covington) is among the two dozen supporting Trump. "While this election may have been 'called' by various media outlets, the election process is far from over," the letter read. "This … [Read more...] about Paul Rose, Bill Hagerty and Marsha Blackburn are among the Tennessee Republicans supporting Trump as he contests election results

What’s the point of campaign signs in an election like this?

By Jeff Ireland on November 3, 2020

The other day I was driving down Highway 51 when I saw a pickup truck outfitted with majestically large tires flying a Trump for President flag. Well, I thought, that does it. I like his style and I shall vote for Trump. Then I turned off the highway and saw a campaign sign for Joe Biden. Hmm, I thought, that's a nice sign. I'm voting for Biden now. Fifteen minutes later I … [Read more...] about What’s the point of campaign signs in an election like this?

Bill Hagerty stopped in Covington last week – find out more about the man who hopes to replace Lamar Alexander

By Echo Day on February 13, 2020

Bill Hagerty’s meet-and-greet was already packed as soon as the doors opened. Inside Old Town Hall Café, dozens of Republicans were being introduced to, and having photos taken with, the former ambassador to Japan who hopes to succeed Lamar Alexander. “He’s going to be the next senator from the State of Tennessee,” local attorney Jeff Ward said confidently. Hagerty officially … [Read more...] about Bill Hagerty stopped in Covington last week – find out more about the man who hopes to replace Lamar Alexander

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