• more about #slutshaming
    Ipomoea: You forgot the #slutshaming tag. more »
    Aesop's Foibles. YES.: My fat rolls just clutched their pearls at being branded as distasteful. I'm not kidding. I heard a collective sharp intake of breath followed by, "We... more »
    MJ: Hey, this is Tennessee. We're too busy allowing people to carry guns in bars (!!!) to worry about things like moral decay and dress codes. more »
    lalaland13: Oh you would have a heyday with some of the papers here....I should say no more. But pity the people who have to type those things up. In unreadable f... more »
    Lucille van Pelt: I don't agree with how he said it, at all, but I do agree with the point he was trying to make. When I was a youth group advisor we had to send girls ... more »
    maggeimerc: Chattie holla! Riverbend used to be pretty great a few years ago, and judging from the rural Tennessee outrage it still is! more »
    tscheese: Um, hey, dude who was slinging around the King James Bible? I know you like cherrypicking the bits of Deuteronomy that sound nice and "godly" to you. ... more »
    DinnerBelle is Sloe Harlotte: Oh golly. I dislike nothing more than the hand-wringing about the younger generations and declining morals. It's a silly cycle that's been going on fo... more »
    BabyJane: The worst part of Riverbend is the guy with the tight pants, sparkly shirt open to his navel and his headband. Wait, that's Riverdance. more »
    morninggloria: Sorry, but you're all jealous of the sexy teenagers. more »
    Evie Havok: Is it wrong that I agree with the part about girls (ans I mean girls not in their teens) dressing too sexy? I see twelve year old's in mini skirts and... more »
    BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): So this is what that whore Pocahontas meant when she sang "Just Around the Riverbend"! more »
    hatepaperdoll: I'm assuming Riverbed is something like "Homecoming" in my hometown, in which case, they should probably be more concerned about drunk cops taking pot... more »
    greengrey: I am so fucking happy I don't live there. God, what neanderthals. Ah, and the "good mom"? I love it when fat women hate on fat women. It's like "I'm f... more »
    dripdrop: Oh sweet merciful Jesus. I wish that comments could be banned from newspaper websites. Only the most idiotic, homophobic, crazy religious, racist, m... more »
    Trulymadlyme: Dear Lord, I'm in Chattanooga right NOW! Must.Go.To.Riverbend. more »
    formergr: What is Riverbend? What is a Strut?? I am so curious now-- is it some giant hang-out place? A dance? more »
    sympathyforthebasementcat: All those young tarts leading poor men into pedophilia because those girls' preachers won't tell them how nasty their bodies are. What a shameful soci... more »
    Dallifornia: What is a "tart"?Is it a poon tang? more »
    casi nadie: Ummm, the second an ordinary preacher says from the pulpit that something particular is immoral, their congregation will be entirely pissed off and of... more »
  • #youcantmakeitup

    Letters To The Editor: "Young Tramps At Riverbend"

    Moral outrage in Chattanooga! A tipster sent us an exchange from her local paper that contains more disturbing crazy than an "I Saw Your Nanny" public diapering thread! Slut-shaming! Rage! Sin! "Rolls of fat galore!" More »