Commentary: The more things change, the more they stay the same
1968 was a hell of a year.
My memories of the year are few, but powerful, as they are some of the earliest ones I...
Commentary: Party loyalty shouldn’t keep you from speaking up for black lives
“Please, I can’t breathe. My stomach hurts. My neck hurts. Everything hurts. They’re going to kill me.”
George Floyd is dead because four police officers...
Commentary: Future Shlock
To judge by recent polls, Tennesseans are generally satisfied with how their leaders have handled the coronavirus pandemic, though marks are a lot higher...
Commentary: Marsha’s madcap newsletter needs corrections
Roughly every two weeks Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn puts out her online and email newsletter, the Blackburn Report. It has the usual array...
Tennessee wants nice things, too
Tennessee needs nice things, too
Recently, I sat in on a virtual panel discussion hosted by ThinkTennessee, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank that conducts research...
