About a decade ago. social psychologist Jonathan Haidt did a series of studies that showed that conservatives and moderates are quite good at anticipating the values and priorities of liberals, but liberals are quite bad at understanding how conservatives think.  Other studies show that conservatives have a more grounded […]

Image Credit: TN General Assembly The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A bill that would require public schools to teach the “success sequence” is up for a vote on the House floor on Monday, April 7th, 2025. As amended, Senate Bill 0471 (SB0471), sponsored by Senator Janice Bowling (R-Tullahoma-District 16), called the Success Sequence […]

Image Credit: TN General Assembly The Tennessee Conservative [By Olivia Lupia] – HB0653, a complex campaign finance bill which critics say could be detrimental to underfunded conservative candidates, has been scheduled for the House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee on Wednesday, April 9. Sponsored by Rep. Tim Hicks (R-Gray-District 6) and Sen. Richard Briggs (R-Knoxville-District […]

THE eradication of polio has been hailed as one of the great vaccine success stories. Yet one professor disagrees and says polio data is an exercise in smoke, mirrors and sketchy statistics. Polio cases have been hidden by redefining the disease, and unthinkably, vaccines can cause paralysis, the very symptom they are designed to prevent. […]

The purpose of this article is, somehow, to raise the debate on immigration away from personalities to actual policy as mainstream political parties, and now Reform, are just not talking about it. They are not prepared to define either the problem or the solution. In fact it has become increasingly obvious that they don’t want members engaged in policy […]