Standing Firm: Why Jeremy Faison Is Dead Wrong About Conservative Principles

A Response to “The GOP Can’t Lead If It Governs Like Thomas Massie” Representative Jeremy Faison’s recent attack on Thomas Massie reveals everything wrong with today’s Republican establishment. In his November 12, 2025 article, Faison argues that Massie’s “unwavering stance on nearly every single issue” leaves him “isolated and irrelevant in actual governance.” He concludes […]
The Conversation (Episode 1): Getting to the basics of the school choice debate.

At the core of Tennessee Stands is a mission to get our fellow Tennesseans to see beyond the headlines on every issue that we face politically. Fancy taglines and the bits and pieces we might get from quick news hits and social media posts almost never give us a complete picture of what is really […]
Our response to disparaging remarks made on the Matt Murphy Show 99.7 WTN

It is a regular occurrence to be cast in a negative light on the Matt Murphy Show here on “conservative” talk radio in Nashville. And lately, the rhetoric has been turned up due to a relationship with the TN Faith and Freedom Coalition, an organization based in Williamson County that by all accounts is the […]
We must stop playing the middle, before it’s too late.
It is no secret that establishment players in the GOP find me to be divisive. They believe that I have a goal to divide the party. “Can’t we all just get along,” is often their mantra. But the way I see it, we are in the fight of our lives. Am I wrong? The Chamber […]
How should Tennessee prepare for an unconstitutional treaty usurping national sovereignty by the WHO?

First, let’s take a look at what is happening. And let me set the record straight right off the bat. This is not conspiracy theory nonsense that you should ignore. This is real. It is happening right before our eyes. And Tennessee legislators need to prepare now to enact law that will shut this down […]
Silencing conservatives using ear tingling words like reform and transparency.

Sounds good, doesn’t it? What good and fair-minded conservative would be against more transparency and campaign finance reform? Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton and his RINO henchman, Sam Whitson are using the guise of a campaign finance reform bill to stuff in a small and seemingly insignificant section of the 12-page bill that has […]
“Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good,” they say. Well, they are wrong.

Since I began Tennessee Stands nearing two years ago (feels like a lifetime ago), we have held strong to one of our core principles, constitutional integrity. What does that mean exactly? Well, I will elaborate a bit. We support ideals, and possible legislation, that align with the core principles and intentions of our US Constitution […]