In bold statement, Tennessee defends marriage, federalism, society

Demonstrators in Montgomery, Ala., declare their support for marriage Feb. 21, 2015. (Photo Sanctity of Marriage Alabama on Facebook) “States enjoy exclusive authority over family law . . . because of the fundamental role of localism in the federal design.” —Anne C. Dailey, Federalism and Families, 143 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1787, 1790 (1995) By […]

Gnome awaits indictment on driving without license

A Tennessee motorist has been charged with driving without a license. (Photo Interstatedrugbust.com) By David Tulis The Gnome of Strawberry Plains has been cited to court for driving without a license, opening the prospect for a renewed effort to show that Tennessee’s driver license regime, out of respect for the state bill of rights, is […]

Credit card world and its woes; finding our way to cash economy

Perhaps plastic is the real world, and liquidity and honest money are not? (Photo qbservices.net) By David Tulis My dissent from debt-based national economy is visceral. Meaning, I feel it in my bones as if it were a physical force. Because it touches not just the intellect, but emotion, I catch myself being ungracious to […]

10 questions about sky to test your powers of observation

Often nowadays we see the sun through a hazy filter. Any ideas why? (Photo David Tulis) By David Tulis In covering local economy and free markets in Chattanooga I have come upon the story of “solar radiation management” as it affects weather conditions and indirectly the health of local residents. I argue that strong evidence […]

Home Depot dons orange Sunday best, preaches LGBTQ religion to staff

Timothy Noffsinger, a Home Depot worker in a town just west of Denver, says the company is preaching the religion of queer theory. His open letter shows how heartless and alienating American corporations have become and that they have no soul. He makes, indirectly, the argument for local economy and free markets, where in Chattanooga […]

Self-government, states’ authority at issue as South defies gay mudslide

Christians and defenders of states’ constitutional self-government fly flags at rally Feb. 21, 2015, in Montgomery, Ala. (Photo Sanctity of Marriage Alabama on Facebook) By John C. Eastman / Witherspoon Institute Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore made news last month when he ordered probate judges in Alabama under his judicial supervision not to […]

Hot News Talk Radio extends reach, touts free markets, local economy

Radio veteran Sab Cupelli installs an exciter board on a transmitter as talk show star Russell Stroud awaits orders. Both work at Hot News Talk Radio 1240 AM in Soddy-Daisy. (Photo David Tulis) By David Tulis If you are somebody’s who’s prayed for my work in Christian journalism in Chattanooga, many thanks. God is proving […]

Marriage rational, essential to prosperity, constitutional, Alabama justices say

No court has the authority to nullify a lawful constitutional amendment like that which 81 percent of Alabamans like these, at a pro-marriage rally Feb. 7, 2015, in Montgomery, passed in favor of marriage. (Photo Sanctity of Marriage Alabama on Facebook) By David Tulis A high view of federalism as he structure of American government. […]