Scruggs Nation, Day 14: waiting for the other shoe(s) to drop

From across the Scruggs Nation, information keeps rolling in. Citizens of the Scruggs Nation, we have much work to do today. Let us prepare for this work by first listening to the greatest song in the history of Earth, La Marseillaise, in perhaps its greatest and most moving rendition, the famous, famous scene from Casablanca. Click here to listen, and enjoy. Buckle up, or if you prefer, as the song says, To Arms, Citizens! First up on the Scruggs Nation agenda for today is this. I have had many requests to talk more about P.L. Blake, who he is and what he did. We can only begin that task today, but a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. P.L. Blake, the Fred Thompson connectionRemember P.L. Blake, the figure Dickie Scruggs apparently spoke about in the book Ass