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  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 24, 2026 at 1:22 AM

Boots in the Grass, Not Just on TV

Boots in the Grass, Not Just on TVWhy Mike skipped the studio and headed straight to Sequatchie County ->͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 22, 2026 at 3:33 PM

A Reflection: The Lessons That Walk Beside Us

A Reflection: The Lessons That Walk Beside UsFather’s Day is more than just family.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 19, 2026 at 9:30 PM

How Monopolies Took Over Your Hometown.

How Monopolies Took Over Your Hometown.Washington let them, we're stopping them.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 19, 2026 at 4:55 PM

Democracy Is Not a Spectator Sport

Democracy Is Not a Spectator SportLately, it’s easy to feel discouraged by what we’re seeing in the world around us, but here’s something I believe with everything I have: People get stronger when they come together in difficult times and refuse to let those challenges define what’s possible.͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 18, 2026 at 9:16 PM

How Your Preferences are Being Weaponized:

How Your Preferences are Being Weaponized:It's no coincidence.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 15, 2026 at 3:31 PM

They Called Betrayal a "Plan."

They Called Betrayal a "Plan."This is exactly why they were so desperate to redraw our district lines and silence your vote.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 15, 2026 at 2:17 AM

URGENT: Let’s Keep the Ball Rolling!

URGENT: Let’s Keep the Ball Rolling!I’m not running to be a polite placeholder in a rigged system.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 14, 2026 at 4:11 PM

When it's AI vs. You, My Choice is Clear.

When it's AI vs. You, My Choice is Clear.When it comes down to it, I won’t betray our communities for the sake of Corporate profits.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 14, 2026 at 1:09 AM

This Is Why We Fight!

This Is Why We Fight!Every campaign reaches a moment where the question stops being about strategy and starts being about something deeper.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM

The Price of Silence in America.

The Price of Silence in America.Scott DesJarlais has been in Congress since 2011.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 13, 2026 at 12:22 AM

Bringing Democracy Back 101:

Bringing Democracy Back 101:This one is for Desjarlais and every career politician in Congress: the days of selling out your neighbor for a Corporate check are over.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 12, 2026 at 6:22 PM

The 1 Thing Washington Hates:

The 1 Thing Washington Hates:We are doing this differently… it’s full speed or nothin’.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 11, 2026 at 11:01 PM

The Most Neglected Corners of our Country are Inside Classrooms.

The Most Neglected Corners of our Country are Inside Classrooms.I want to talk about something that doesn't get enough attention in this race: Our kids.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 11, 2026 at 2:41 PM

He Knows Exactly What Your Prescriptions Cost.

He Knows Exactly What Your Prescriptions Cost.Let me paint you a picture.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 9, 2026 at 1:33 AM

Insiders Get Action, Working Families Get Left Behind

Insiders Get Action, Working Families Get Left BehindThe same pattern we are seeing at the local level is what we are seeing in Congress, so I am fighting for our working class tooth and nail on my trail to flip a key seat this year.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 7, 2026 at 7:23 PM

"Respect" Is Something Even They Understand:

"Respect" Is Something Even They Understand:Even my kiddos know the mission: bring some kindness and wellness back to our Congress.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM

It Doesn’t Have to Be Like This :

It Doesn’t Have to Be Like This : This isn’t about left or right. This isn't about left or right. It's about building a government that works for working families, not just the well-connected.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 6, 2026 at 3:01 PM

What Will Our Children Inherit?

What Will Our Children Inherit?The consequences of our decisions—or our courage:͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 6, 2026 at 2:30 AM

The American Dream Didn't Disappear

The American Dream Didn't DisappearIt was chipped away, piece by piece, while politicians looked the other way.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 5, 2026 at 9:00 PM

The System Wasn't Built for Us

The System Wasn't Built for UsLet's Change That.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
June 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM

He Betrayed His Patients. He Betrayed His District.

He Betrayed His Patients. He Betrayed His District.MAGA hopes you don’t notice, and I am here to tell you all about it.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 31, 2026 at 7:01 PM

They Just DON'T Care...

They Just DON'T Care...(If you are logged in to an active ActBlue account, the following buttons will automatically process your donation: )͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 31, 2026 at 3:16 PM

Corporate Socialism Stops Here

Corporate Socialism Stops HereFor decades, businesses competed for your business by offering better prices and better service.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 31, 2026 at 2:31 AM

How To STOP the MAGA Outrage Machine:

How To STOP the MAGA Outrage Machine:They want to feed you an image, an idea, and program to listen to. It’s time to flip the damn script.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 30, 2026 at 10:25 PM

Diner Conversations Save the Country

Diner Conversations Save the CountryIn an era full of video calls and disconnect, we need to make sure everyone is a part of the conversation.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 30, 2026 at 2:45 AM

The Divide (It isn’t Red and Blue)

The Divide (It isn’t Red and Blue)They are convincing you to fight your neighbor, and it’s killing us.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 29, 2026 at 11:00 PM

Showing Up Where They Refuse To

Showing Up Where They Refuse ToSpoiler Alert: They don’t show up for a reason.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 29, 2026 at 6:35 PM

From Local to National; Are You In?

From Local to National; Are You In?My active record on the Nashville Metro Council isn’t for show!͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 29, 2026 at 2:01 AM

Stand Up to the Corporate Machine!

Stand Up to the Corporate Machine!It’s us vs. tens of thousands coming our way. Let’s put our foot down.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 28, 2026 at 9:01 PM

Career Politicians vs. Working Americans

Career Politicians vs. Working AmericansThey are puppets. They play outrage queens to distract us so they can do the bidding of their corporate donors., and we are going to put a stop to it.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 28, 2026 at 3:31 PM

So, Why TN-04?

So, Why TN-04?From the 5th District to the 4th District, we are counting down to a victory!͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 27, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Lost Faith in Government? This is For You:

Lost Faith in Government? This is For You:You aren’t alone, and moving forward things can be different.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 25, 2026 at 9:25 PM

How Corporate Greed is Price-Gouging the Working Class

How Corporate Greed is Price-Gouging the Working ClassEconomic populism targeting corporate monopolies, a core pillar of his platform.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 24, 2026 at 2:07 PM

This Is What One-Party Rule Looks Like.

This Is What One-Party Rule Looks Like.And It's Coming for All of Us.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 24, 2026 at 12:12 AM

The Race the GOP Wants to Hide:

The Race the GOP Wants to Hide:He's a Doctor Who Spent 14 Years Making Sure You Can't Afford Healthcare.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 23, 2026 at 3:57 PM

You Can't Gerrymander Your Way Out of $5 Eggs

You Can't Gerrymander Your Way Out of $5 EggsRepublicans did one thing and one thing only: made your vote invalid.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 23, 2026 at 2:48 AM

The Newest Economic Weapon Was Unleashed on Americans

The Newest Economic Weapon Was Unleashed on AmericansIt's time to fight back.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 22, 2026 at 5:22 PM

What Have You Done in 14 Years?

What Have You Done in 14 Years? It’s probably a whole lot more than this Representative:͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 22, 2026 at 12:30 AM

Consider This Your Notice.

Consider This Your Notice.This race can open the gates to a whole new governing style, and the biggest component is how much you care to make that change.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 21, 2026 at 3:43 PM

The Update the Epstein Class Fears:

The Update the Epstein Class Fears:New District. Same Mission. Full Speed.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 21, 2026 at 2:00 AM

When He Stops Seeing You as the Boss:

When He Stops Seeing You as the Boss:He talks like your struggles are your fault, not the result of a system he helps defend every single day.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 18, 2026 at 2:08 PM

It’s a New Day for Democracy.

It’s a New Day for Democracy.The fight for TN-04; who would you choose?͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 18, 2026 at 12:52 AM

He Voted to Control Your Family.

He Voted to Control Your Family. Same story, same fight, different face.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 17, 2026 at 2:01 AM

Remember Getting Your Vote Thrown Out?

Remember Getting Your Vote Thrown Out?Let me be direct with you:͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 16, 2026 at 2:02 PM

MAGA is Scared; Here is Why:

MAGA is Scared; Here is Why:The secret is out; We are here to unrig it all.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 16, 2026 at 2:30 AM

I Can't Rest, Because I Know They Can't Either.

I Can't Rest, Because I Know They Can't Either.No Consultants. No Algorithms. Just a Living Room.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 15, 2026 at 10:02 PM

They Call It Leadership. I Call It Cowardice.

They Call It Leadership. I Call It Cowardice.It's time we call it as we see it.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 15, 2026 at 5:24 PM

I'd Rather Hold Baby Goats Than Corporate Checks

I'd Rather Hold Baby Goats Than Corporate Checks On grit, resilience, and why I'm running for Tennessee's 4th Congressional District.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
  Mike Cortese from Mike Cortese · [email protected]
May 14, 2026 at 1:02 PM

The Next Generation is Watching

The Next Generation is WatchingIt’s our job to set the example & give them a path forward.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …