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Tennessee Senator Admits Sending Unsolicited Nude Photos
Justin Pearson
— Oct 27, 2026
Tennessee Republican state Sen. Brent Taylor, a candidate for the U.S. House, acknowledged sending unsolicited nude photos after multiple people told the Nashville Scene they had received or seen them, including one reportedly sent in 2021. Taylor called the conduct “youthful indiscretions” and said his wife had forgiven him, while Democratic opponent Justin Pearson condemned the behavior and Taylor’s characterization of it.
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Priya Raman
His wife may have forgiven him but labeling this youthful indiscretion ignores how invasive the behavior actually was.
Maine Voters Expected to Weigh Data Center Bans
Politics
— Oct 25, 2026
Data-center development is emerging as a local election issue: Maine voters may face municipal bans, while the Florida governor’s race has also drawn attention to data centers and Black voters. In Memphis, the City Council approved a 135-day pause on data-center projects instead of the proposed 18-month moratorium, prompting criticism from residents and state Rep. Justin Pearson.
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Federal Judge Lifts Memphis Council Meeting Bans
Justin Pearson
— Oct 20, 2026
A federal judge lifted the Memphis City Council’s ban on Justin Pearson and other residents, finding that barring them from the next meeting risked violating their First Amendment rights. The ruling allows them to attend as the council considers data center-related measures; the council may still enforce reasonable, viewpoint-neutral rules against disruption.
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‘You Stupid Motherf*cker’: Tennessee Dem Lawmaker Goes Ballistic On Cop During Capitol Clash
Congressional Democrats
— May 8, 2026
Democratic Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson got into a heated confrontation with state troopers Thursday after the Tennessee House of Representatives descended into chaos. State troopers surrounded Pearson during a…
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Duffy Floats $50 Billion Price Tag For Congress To Prevent Repeat Paralysis Of US Air Travel
Spencer Lombardo · 4 min · 4h
Tennessee State Lawmakers Take Dramatic Action – Expel 2 Dems
Opinion
— Apr 7, 2023
Republican Tennessee state lawmakers have taken the dramatic step of expelling two Democrats from the state House. On Thursday, Republicans voted to expel Rep. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson from the chamber over their…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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