Congressman and gubinatorial candidate, John Rose says he supports deployment of the Tennessee National Guard and doesn't think it's the regular, sustainable way to safety in any community. 

Congressman and gubinatorial candidate, John Rose says he supports deployment of the Tennessee National Guard and doesn't think it's the regular, sustainable way to safety in any community.&nbsp;

Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Tim talk about the issues and with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country. 

Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Tim talk about the issues and with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country.&nbsp;

Memphis Morning News With Ditch & Tim

Start your day with the news you need from Memphis and the Mid-South.  Hosts, Ditch& Tim Van Horn engage you with compelling commentary on the issues and speaks with those close to the issues. 

Start your day with the news you need from Memphis and the Mid-South.  Hosts, Ditch&amp; Tim Van Horn engage you with compelling commentary on the issues and speaks with those close to the issues.

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POLITICS | Congressman John Rose on Ntnl. Guard, Education and Crime

Do you consider yourself a luddite?  Are you fighting the use AI as the answer to furthering civilizations?  Ditch, Tim & Producer Max took a few minutes to opine on "neo-luddism" and the idea that questioning the rapid advancment of AI may not categorize someone as a luddite. 

Elon Musk's xAI supercomputer Grok calls Memphis home.  The facility, Colossus 1 as it's known, was built in an exhisting Electrolux factory.  Colossus 2 is being constructed in Southaven, MS and is part of the massive data center construction boom.   

A "gargantuan" data center has been approved in Utah that would encompass a 62 square mile space and would double the state's electricity consumption. 

Do you consider yourself a luddite?&nbsp; Are you fighting the use AI as the answer to furthering civilizations?&nbsp; Ditch, Tim &amp; Producer Max took a few minutes to opine on "neo-luddism" and the idea that questioning the rapid advancment of AI may not categorize someone as a luddite.&nbsp;
Elon Musk's xAI supercomputer Grok calls Memphis home.&nbsp; The facility, Colossus 1 as it's known, was built in an exhisting Electrolux factory.&nbsp; Colossus 2 is being constructed in Southaven, MS and is part of the massive data center construction boom.&nbsp; &nbsp;
A "gargantuan" data center has been approved in Utah that would encompass a 62 square mile space and would double the state's electricity consumption.&nbsp;

AI & The Luddites

Ditch and Tim are joined by Andreas Johansson, owner of the Mid-South Monarchs, a new minor league hockey team that is set to debut at the Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi, in October 2026.

Ditch and Tim are joined by Andreas Johansson, owner of the <a href="https://midsouthprohockey.com/">Mid-South Monarchs</a>, a new minor league hockey team that is set to debut at the Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi, in October 2026.

LOCAL SPORTS | Andreas Johansson: All Hail The Mid-South Monarchs!!

Ditch and Tim are joined by TN Representative Andy Ogles to discuss everything from redistricting, the man behind the President, and how he hopes to serve ALL Tennesseans, regardless of party or any other such affiliations. 

Ditch and Tim are joined by TN Representative Andy Ogles to discuss everything from redistricting, the man behind the President, and how he hopes to serve ALL Tennesseans, regardless of party or any other such affiliations.&nbsp;

POLITICS | Congressman John Rose on Ntnl. Guard, Education and Crime

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