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By JOHN MORITZ AUSTIN - Nate Wilcox talks about 1998 like a baby boomer's grandfather talks about a Ford Model T.It was a lot of fun, but awfully clunky.

Politics YAHOO! Politics Blackburn raises $313K for race By Bartholomew Sullivan , Memphis Commercial Appeal Thursday, July 17, 2008 U.S. Rep.

A federal court jury today convicted former state Sen. John Ford on wire fraud and making false statements on official documents.

Despite the looming presidential free-for-all in November, 2008 is not shaping up to be a particularly explosive political year for Tennessee.

The jury in the federal corruption trial of former state Sen. John Ford of Memphis deliberated for about six hours Thursday, then quit for the day.

John Ford used his political connections as a state senator to curry favor for a TennCare contractor that wanted to do business in Georgia, an Atlanta lawyer testified on Tuesday.

From: MSNBC CARLY FIORINA RNC Victory 2008 Chair Former President & CEO, Hewlett-Packard Company SEN.

Meet The Press: Fourth amendment enemy/disgraced CEO Carly Fiorina. Sen. Claire McCaskill , Harold Ford Jr.

On July 16 Senator McCain will address the NAACP at its national convention in Cincinnati, Ohio.

"When political watchers talk about the gap between rank-and-file Tennessee Democrats and their party's nominee, they resort to geologic scale.

Former state Sen. John Ford, the flamboyant politician whose family has long been synonymous with Memphis politics, goes on trial in Nashville today on wire fraud and other charges as prosecutors attempt to add ...

Some of us have different opinions, but we're all dedicated to turning our red state blue.

At least as far as Tennessee's two Republican senators are concerned, all those stories about John McCain 's short fuse are on target.

Bob Corker's introduction to the nation and to politicians in Washington was not auspicious.

Sen. Christopher "Kit" Bond, R-Mo., was on the congressional delegation with Sen.

Down-ticket Democratic candidates usually limited to stumping for votes along parade routes and shaking hands with 40 people at pancake breakfasts will get a nice boost this year, thanks to the man at the top ...

"Person of color"? Good job Blackburn. Proving again why you were never on "the short list" to begin with.

And TN superdelegate holding off on endorsment. Nashville City Paper : Fred Hobbs, a state Democratic Party Executive Committee member representing part of [U.S. Rep.

If four state House seats shift from Democrats to Republicans this November, then Republicans take control.

NASHVILLE, Tenn . -- This month's trial of former state Sen. John Ford on corruption charges could last up to a month.