Almost in Agreement

Erik is the head of the Scruffy Little City PAC and an active political player in Knoxville, Knox County, and Tennessee races.  He was a major part of this most recent City Council race and is working on the 2022 races right now.  We chat some history and some future. Check it out...also an unsolicited ad for The Compass go out there and get your a subscription today. 

Sam and I catch up and we are all over the place...we chat Maxwell case, school text books, age of consent and so much more.... keep eyes out for the Job Listings page on our website...

First off Im sorry we skipped a week...we'll try to at least warn you next time.  We are hot and bothered and excited to start looking at the insane ballot coming up in '22.  We're talking almost 30 primaries in May, 65+ ballot items in August, and less than 20 in November including no less than three "questions" if we can pull it off we are looking at no less than 100 candidates seeking to represent YOU!  So buckle up...its gonna be a crazy year in Knox County and Tennessee politics.  

I am starting on the ballot cheat sheet so stay tuned.  

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Chris Davis administrator of Knox County Election Commission and I sit down to catch up.  We chat a little bit about the '21 city races, redistricting, and the insanely large '22 ballot we are about to see. 60+ items on three different dates.  It's gonna be a busy year.  I will be building a cheat sheet to help you...but it's going to be a lot of races...so get ready...

Big weekend, always a great time...but this year we got a little on tape.  Great time great conversation and a few deer to the processor.  We apologize for the late release...but we'll get back to normal soon.  We hope you have great holidays coming up and don't forget to tell your friends about us, like and share and subscribe...it all helps us spread the word...4 regular people with different needs and goals who are able to actually talk about real issues and still be friends on the other side...you can do it to.  

This is a little different than our normal episodes...this episode is 2 clips from 2 different hunting trips.  We start out with Max, AC, and I in the camper talking about Braves baseball and the WOKE issues surrounding the use of Native American imagery in branding.   Clip 2 is from Sam and I tent camping (less background noise) discussing my frustration with people blaming capitalism for all our woes when at least in my opinion its corporatism or crony capitalism at best...thanks for listening and don't for get to subscribe.  

A stadium this way comes...Mark Mamantov, Stephanie Welch, and Chris 'birthday boy' Caldwell sit down with me to chat about all the developments and current status of the "multi-use stadium" project. 
This is a Presentation Link  for the information we reference in the show.   Also we reference episode 68 and episode 85 if you care to go back and listen.

City elections come and go and nothing changes...voter turn out is up and still a dismal total...Braves win the world series and AC finds away to sneak it in...annual hunting trip preview and much more...check out the website for more information.  

As predicted the incumbents ruled the day...full disclosure we were  live as results are coming in...short chat with Matt Shears and the beginning of what is sure to be more talk about how the City of Knoxville moves forward from here.  Congratulation to all the winners and a high five for all the candidates on your hard fought campaigns we look forward to the future of Knoxville.  

Sam and I chat city races...for the last time...except the results show coming later...I rant on Knoxville City's Facebook page involving itself in the election, we chat about  the best and worst of ourselves and talk about a Robert Sapolsky Ted talk click here for a YouTube link 

Glenn Jacobs Halloween costume and much more...