MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — I write this letter as a native citizen and lifelong resident of Tennessee. Last week, Gov. Bill Lee gave the people of Tennessee a lump of coal for Christmas. By Jason Reynolds Not only is his statewide limit on public gatherings unconstitutional, but his never-ending state of perpetual emergency is as well. Both are unconscionable in a democratic republic. This letter focuses mostly on the state issues. But certainly, such a ban punches the First Amendment in the face regarding the freedom to assemble. As the Declaration of Independence says, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, … Continue reading Lee piles on executive orders violating our constitution