Kleinheider thinks he sees a lot of similarities between himself and Rep. Jim Cooper More

A local weekly public affairs program provides a case study on how we should learn to discuss the immigration issue More

Kleinheider argues that Sen. Douglas Henry should bypass the Democratic primary and run for state senate as an independent. More

It’s really amazing how much effort national progressives are putting into going after Jim Cooper. More

Kleinheider argues that Tennessee Right to Life's endorsement of a pro-life Democrat in an important state legislative race was more about serving their image than serving their constituency More

Kleinheider thinks calling out the President's detractors as racist does more harm than good More

Kleinheider thinks that Sen. Bob Corker would like to be President one day and doesn't see why that can't be some day soon More

Kleinheider wonders why our senior statesman has not taken a stronger stand against the excesses of modern right-wing rhetoric More

Kleinheider argues that a national progressive blogger's quest to have Rep. Jim Cooper challenged in a Democratic primary is a waste of time More

Kleinheider wonders if a wandering eye goes with the territory in politics and counsels legislative leaders to keep their members under wraps before they start a real culture war More