Mac B from Tennessee
@ryanmcbee.com
Recovering sports fan and news junkie.
Look, I want the Gay Street Bridge back, too, but this letter to the editor is unnecessarily hysterical and completely ignores the other two bridges less than 2 miles from downtown.
December 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Look, I want the Gay Street Bridge back, too, but this letter to the editor is unnecessarily hysterical and completely ignores the other two bridges less than 2 miles from downtown.
Some more big tech bullshit: I just put on Frozen II and was immediately treated to an ad for a gambling app.
December 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Some more big tech bullshit: I just put on Frozen II and was immediately treated to an ad for a gambling app.
I know full well how much data Amazon collects on its customers, vendors, employees, and contractors.
So I find it utterly deplorable that they allow or worse, encourage, drivers speeding through residential neighborhoods to deliver packages.
So I find it utterly deplorable that they allow or worse, encourage, drivers speeding through residential neighborhoods to deliver packages.
December 13, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I know full well how much data Amazon collects on its customers, vendors, employees, and contractors.
So I find it utterly deplorable that they allow or worse, encourage, drivers speeding through residential neighborhoods to deliver packages.
So I find it utterly deplorable that they allow or worse, encourage, drivers speeding through residential neighborhoods to deliver packages.
Would like this to be the front page of VisitKnoxville so that we can try to curtail the influx of tax avoiders.
“ONLY COME TO KNOXVILLE IF YOU LIKE SOGGY SANDWICHES”
“ONLY COME TO KNOXVILLE IF YOU LIKE SOGGY SANDWICHES”
November 16, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Would like this to be the front page of VisitKnoxville so that we can try to curtail the influx of tax avoiders.
“ONLY COME TO KNOXVILLE IF YOU LIKE SOGGY SANDWICHES”
“ONLY COME TO KNOXVILLE IF YOU LIKE SOGGY SANDWICHES”
I dunno Arne, I think I’d listen to Arsène on this one. Playing wingers out position to less than spectacular results, was a hallmark of his late Arsenal era.
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Slot rejects Wenger claim that Wirtz at No 10 has ‘destroyed Liverpool’s midfield’
Arne Slot has rejected Arsène Wenger’s theory that playing Florian Wirtz as a No 10 has “destroyed Liverpool’s midfield”
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:43 PM
I dunno Arne, I think I’d listen to Arsène on this one. Playing wingers out position to less than spectacular results, was a hallmark of his late Arsenal era.
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
If you are a salesperson or account manager asking for my time, I will NOT “hit your link” to schedule.
Either hit mine or offer a time, but do not ask me to unilaterally do the work of scheduling a meeting when I am your customer.
Either hit mine or offer a time, but do not ask me to unilaterally do the work of scheduling a meeting when I am your customer.
November 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
If you are a salesperson or account manager asking for my time, I will NOT “hit your link” to schedule.
Either hit mine or offer a time, but do not ask me to unilaterally do the work of scheduling a meeting when I am your customer.
Either hit mine or offer a time, but do not ask me to unilaterally do the work of scheduling a meeting when I am your customer.
Often, after some senseless act of violence, you’ll people say something like ‘this is not who we (Americans) are’ but stories like this make me think that this is exactly who we are. www.wsj.com/us-news/homi...
Six Words Every Killer Should Know: ‘I Feared for My Life, Officer’
The number of legally sanctioned homicides has grown substantially in states with expanded self-defense rights under stand-your-ground laws.
www.wsj.com
October 29, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Often, after some senseless act of violence, you’ll people say something like ‘this is not who we (Americans) are’ but stories like this make me think that this is exactly who we are. www.wsj.com/us-news/homi...
Reposted by Mac B from Tennessee
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
October 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
First they came for the children’s books about the gays and I said nothing because I love Volunteer football.
Then they came for me.
www.knoxnews.com/story/opinio...
Then they came for me.
www.knoxnews.com/story/opinio...
Back the blue, Tennessee – retire ‘Rocky Top’ | Opinion
In light of recent attacks on federal officers, the University of Tennessee should stop fanning the flames of violence with this song, the writer says.
www.knoxnews.com
October 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
First they came for the children’s books about the gays and I said nothing because I love Volunteer football.
Then they came for me.
www.knoxnews.com/story/opinio...
Then they came for me.
www.knoxnews.com/story/opinio...
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While there is no prohibition on Chinese ownership in U.S. military contractors like Elon Musk's SpaceX, such investment is heavily regulated and the issue is treated by the U.S. government as a significant national security concern.
By @justinelliott.bsky.social & @josh-kaplan.bsky.social
By @justinelliott.bsky.social & @josh-kaplan.bsky.social
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Took Money Directly From Chinese Investors, Company Insider Testifies
The newly unsealed testimony marks the first time direct Chinese investment in the company has been disclosed, raising new questions about foreign ownership interests in one of America’s most importan...
www.propublica.org
October 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
While there is no prohibition on Chinese ownership in U.S. military contractors like Elon Musk's SpaceX, such investment is heavily regulated and the issue is treated by the U.S. government as a significant national security concern.
By @justinelliott.bsky.social & @josh-kaplan.bsky.social
By @justinelliott.bsky.social & @josh-kaplan.bsky.social
Reposted by Mac B from Tennessee
RIP Kaleb Horton
kalebhorton.ghost.io/2025-so-far/
kalebhorton.ghost.io/2025-so-far/
September 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
RIP Kaleb Horton
kalebhorton.ghost.io/2025-so-far/
kalebhorton.ghost.io/2025-so-far/
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the US if Tylenol actually caused autism
September 23, 2025 at 4:13 PM
the US if Tylenol actually caused autism
Are we allowed to steal Disney+ and ESPN or nah? Asking for a friend with children.
September 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Are we allowed to steal Disney+ and ESPN or nah? Asking for a friend with children.
I watched the Emmys last night and I was rather annoyed about the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences mourning the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
September 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I watched the Emmys last night and I was rather annoyed about the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences mourning the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
This article is a pretty comprehensive look at the amount of medical stupidity in our society.
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
False claims that ivermectin treats cancer, COVID lead states to pass OTC laws
False and unproven claims on social media about ivermectin just won’t die.
arstechnica.com
June 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
This article is a pretty comprehensive look at the amount of medical stupidity in our society.
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
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must be incredibly frustrating and disheartening to have federal funding that was promised to you for important work suddenly and arbitrarily ripped away
“In light of the President's statement about cancellation of my government contracts, @SpaceX will begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft immediately”
June 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
must be incredibly frustrating and disheartening to have federal funding that was promised to you for important work suddenly and arbitrarily ripped away
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One thing I’m proud of as an American is that even during our descent into fascism we have some fun days.
June 5, 2025 at 8:27 PM
One thing I’m proud of as an American is that even during our descent into fascism we have some fun days.
Reposted by Mac B from Tennessee
Max Verstappen is an F1 champion, but deep down, Max Verstappen is a NASCAR driver
June 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Max Verstappen is an F1 champion, but deep down, Max Verstappen is a NASCAR driver
Sturgill Simpson is in his jam band era.
May 17, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Sturgill Simpson is in his jam band era.
