Budget time is wasted time

Budget time is wasted time By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Budget time, where the congressional baseball game is just as productive as any appropriations debate. But that devalues the baseball game. I would say that Congress is wasting...

The Way Most Americans Feel About Foreign Wars

The Way Most Americans Feel About Foreign Wars By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com When I was in Congress, the least popular, least respected members were the biggest publicity seekers – the ones who were the first and quickest to run to the cameras. They were...

Publisher’s Positions

Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley City Of Knoxville Scores Very Low On Beacon Center’s City Freedom Index Study The Beacon Center has released its latest City Freedom Index for Tennessee, which is very interesting.  The City Freedom Index quantifies how local...