Evans Donnell
@evansd.bsky.social
Grandpa, father and spouse.❤️ Is or has been a journalist (news, sports, performing arts)/webmaster/actor (SAG-AFTRA Nashville Local Secretary, AEA member).🎭 Votes for Democrats.💙 TN native and resident.🇺🇸 [No crypto DMs.🚫] He/Him/His.
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Usually that’s up to the voters, but not when political parties become cults.
February 17, 2026 at 12:38 AM
Usually that’s up to the voters, but not when political parties become cults.
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NEW: A Presidents' Day lesson from Philadelphia.
“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.
This evening, at Law Dork:
“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.
This evening, at Law Dork:
A Presidents' Day lesson from Philadelphia
“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.
www.lawdork.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:14 AM
NEW: A Presidents' Day lesson from Philadelphia.
“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.
This evening, at Law Dork:
“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.
This evening, at Law Dork:
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The reason the FBI won't share evidence in the Alex Pretti shooting case is obvious:
The FBI is NOT investigating the shooting; they are covering it up.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The FBI is NOT investigating the shooting; they are covering it up.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
FBI won’t share Alex Pretti shooting evidence, Minnesota authorities say
State’s governor had demanded impartial inquiry into the shooting of the VA nurse by federal immigration agents
www.theguardian.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:38 PM
The reason the FBI won't share evidence in the Alex Pretti shooting case is obvious:
The FBI is NOT investigating the shooting; they are covering it up.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The FBI is NOT investigating the shooting; they are covering it up.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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The United States is going to be a sitting duck for the next pandemic.
Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs
www.nytimes.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:38 PM
The United States is going to be a sitting duck for the next pandemic.
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Mark Warner, vice chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, on elections: In the past, we’ve mostly seen foreign interference — my bigger fear now is domestic interference, some of that potentially originating inside the administration.
February 16, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Mark Warner, vice chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, on elections: In the past, we’ve mostly seen foreign interference — my bigger fear now is domestic interference, some of that potentially originating inside the administration.
New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch - www.reuters.com/world/us/new...
New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch
The so-called truth commission seeks to identify ranch guests and state officials who may have known what was going on at the 7,600-acre property or taken part in alleged sexual abuse in its hacienda-...
www.reuters.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:56 AM
New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch - www.reuters.com/world/us/new...
Presidents’ Days: From Obama to Trump www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
Presidents’ Days: From Obama to Trump
The official oral history of the Obama White House is a stark and extensive reminder of the values and the principles that are being trampled.
www.newyorker.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Presidents’ Days: From Obama to Trump www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
Ten Commandments could go up in Tennessee public schools 🙄 tennesseelookout.com/2026/02/16/t...
Ten Commandments could go up in Tennessee public schools • Tennessee Lookout
The Ten Commandments could be posted in public schools under legislation passed by the Tennessee House of Representatives.
tennesseelookout.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:32 PM
Ten Commandments could go up in Tennessee public schools 🙄 tennesseelookout.com/2026/02/16/t...
‘A different set of rules’: Thermal drone footage shows Musk’s AI power plant flouts clean air rules tennesseelookout.com/2026/02/16/a...
'A different set of rules': Thermal drone footage shows Musk's AI power plant flouts clean air rules • Tennessee Lookout
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company continues to fuel its data centers with unpermitted gas turbines, according to a Floodlight investigation.
tennesseelookout.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:31 PM
‘A different set of rules’: Thermal drone footage shows Musk’s AI power plant flouts clean air rules tennesseelookout.com/2026/02/16/a...
ICYMI: ICE to open second Tennessee immigrant detention center in Lebanon tennesseelookout.com/2026/02/13/i...
ICE to open second Tennessee immigrant detention center in Lebanon • Tennessee Lookout
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has purchased a facility in Lebanon to house detained immigrants, an agency spokesperson said Friday.
tennesseelookout.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:31 PM
ICYMI: ICE to open second Tennessee immigrant detention center in Lebanon tennesseelookout.com/2026/02/13/i...
No, George Washington didn't have wooden teeth. Yes, he led the Siege of Boston
apnews.com/article/geor...
apnews.com/article/geor...
No, George Washington didn't have wooden teeth. Yes, he led the Siege of Boston
More than a decade before he became the country’s first president, George Washington was leading a critical campaign in the early days of the American Revolution.
apnews.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:29 PM
No, George Washington didn't have wooden teeth. Yes, he led the Siege of Boston
apnews.com/article/geor...
apnews.com/article/geor...
Tennessee lawmakers seek to strip NES of customers outside Nashville
www.tennessean.com/story/news/2...
www.tennessean.com/story/news/2...
Tennessee lawmakers seek to strip NES of customers outside Nashville
If NES or Middle Tennessee Electric are not open to the move lawmaker's say they want board representation among all of the utility's service areas.
www.tennessean.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Tennessee lawmakers seek to strip NES of customers outside Nashville
www.tennessean.com/story/news/2...
www.tennessean.com/story/news/2...
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We celebrate the legacy of Robert Duvall, a true acting legend whose work shaped generations. Twice honored with SAG-AFTRA Actor Awards, his influence on the craft will endure. Our thoughts are with his wife & all who loved him.
https://www.npr.org/2026/02/16/1133879591/robert-duvall-dead-obituary
https://www.npr.org/2026/02/16/1133879591/robert-duvall-dead-obituary
Actor Robert Duvall has died — he brought a compassionate center to edgy hard roles
Duvall appeared in over 90 films over the course of his career, imbuing stock Hollywood types — cowboys, cops, soldiers — with a nuanced sense of vulnerability.
www.npr.org
February 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM
We celebrate the legacy of Robert Duvall, a true acting legend whose work shaped generations. Twice honored with SAG-AFTRA Actor Awards, his influence on the craft will endure. Our thoughts are with his wife & all who loved him.
https://www.npr.org/2026/02/16/1133879591/robert-duvall-dead-obituary
https://www.npr.org/2026/02/16/1133879591/robert-duvall-dead-obituary
After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look back — and ahead
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apnews.com/article/simp...
After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look back — and ahead
“The Simpsons” is reaching the 800-episode milestone. The people behind it say the show lasts because it always resets.
apnews.com
February 15, 2026 at 10:46 PM
After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look back — and ahead
apnews.com/article/simp...
apnews.com/article/simp...
Chicago teen whose father was detained by ICE while she fought cancer dies www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/14/c...
Chicago teen whose father was detained by ICE while she fought cancer dies
The Torres family story came to public attention after the teen’s father was detained at a Home Depot in Niles.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 15, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Chicago teen whose father was detained by ICE while she fought cancer dies www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/14/c...
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Democracy Docket just published my latest: Trump’s election subversion playbook: lie, sue, abuse, repeat.
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February 14, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Democracy Docket just published my latest: Trump’s election subversion playbook: lie, sue, abuse, repeat.
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