Cop arrests pedestrian who refuses to show driver license; he files complaint
Hanson Melvin stands at the spot near Northgate mall where Chattanooga police waylayed him without probable cause and arrested him. (Photo David Tulis) I faced a judge in city court Tuesday on charges of disorderly conduct, but the disorderly conduct was that of Chattanooga police officers who arrested me for being a pedestrian who refused […]
Barys lets city slumber over aerial outrage he dismisses as ‘water vapor’
Jet-borne chemical treatment of the weather not only tattoos the skies like this one over St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, U.K., but also causes ice storms in deserts (Saudi Arabia, November 2015) and 3-foot deep hailstorms in Quito Ecuador (February 2015). (Photo Ashley Bates, Chemtrails Global Skywatch on Facebook) Signal Mountain mom sends this photo to WRCB […]
Montgomery County mass fines, license revocations face $50 jury fine rule
A young woman pays off taxes, fines or fees that were cited in a letter she received saying her driver license is being revoked. (Photo Newchannel5.com) Montgomery County clerks collect money in a court system that uses state prosecutions for infractions of its rules as a taxable event. (Photo Newchannel5.com) If you are one of […]
Localism over nationalism: Restoring America one county at a time
Christians and others are doing important work to develop the ideas we explore here and on AM 1240 Hot News Talk Radio on the David Tulis program. Among those to provide a detailed blueprint about how reformation takes place is Joel McDurmon of American Vision near Atlanta. Here in a 2012 essay, he tells about […]
Assembly OKs bill creating Tennessee gold bullion depository
American gold Eagle bullion coins are a store of value and a medium of exchange, though buying them comes with a high premium. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 20, 2016) – Today, the Tennessee Senate unanimously gave final approval to a resolution setting the stage for creation of state bullion depository, an important first step toward establishing gold and […]
Regaining lost legal status as natural persons on other side of debacle
Katie and Channing Kilgore in Whitwell, Tenn., are starting a family. They’d like their children to belong to them, not the state. It’s hard to fix into the same spot questions about the coming national debacle and your personal legal status. If my reading of economic theory and free markets is accurate, the republic faces […]
Popular insurrection using Trump to defy statist establishment
Donald Trump By Thomas Ertl March 18, 2016, Newswithviews.com — On Feb. 29, 2016, the day before Super Tuesday, I attended a Trump rally in Valdosta, Georgia. I was not prepared for what I was to see. I have followed presidential races since 1964, in the days of Johnson and Goldwater, and I must say […]
Hirsch gets probation, F$2,000 fine for courageous stand
A Tennessee motorist has been charged for driving without a license. (Photo Interstatedrugbust.com) By David Tulis A constitution-minded laborer who offended members of a jury was sentenced to probation and a fine for his exercise of rights forgotten by Tennesseans since the 1930s. A judge who had blithely ignored his challenges over jurisdiction and who […]
Commoners take licks, hope for best as Marceaux argues before Judge Lasley
Basil Marceaux, the night’s most noted defendant, argues a point in Soddy-Daisy sessions court Tuesday as Judge Marty Lasley waits to fire back. (Photo David Tulis) Sessions court meets every Tuesday in the north Hamilton County town of Soddy-Daisy, its judge mild mannered but coming to the bench with a list of minimum expectations. (Photo […]
Thanks to mom, homeschooling’s social capital will aid crisis ahead
Members of a Chattanooga-area homeschooling chapter of Heritage Girls take part in a parade. (Photo Shannon Conkle) The state has supplanted neighborliness and community with bribery and entitlements, but you know your old dad, 89, is fine for now in his little house at street’s end, and your littlest daughter brings him his morning paper […]