by design | Nov 14, 2022 | Columnist, Mattingly
Where’s Georgia Tech? By Tom Mattingly Looking at Tennessee’s November football schedule begs an important question or two for us old folks. Where the heck is the “Rambling Wreck,” AKA Georgia Tech? (The other question for the fans base is why the Vols are playing...
by design | Nov 14, 2022 | Columnist, Ferguson
It’s Time I reserve seven thousand in Israel – all whose knees have not bowed down to Baal. The Lord (I Kings 19:18) By Dr. Jim Ferguson Have you ever thought about how many times a day you check the time? If you’re like me, it’s a lot. You could argue that we...
by design | Nov 14, 2022 | Black, Columnist
The End of “People of Color” By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com When the progressives sought to try to make the rest of us think that all minorities are just alike, they invented the term “people of color.” It didn’t matter that the term...
by design | Nov 14, 2022 | Columnist, Duncan
Red States Are Growing, Blue States Are In Decline By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com After the mid-term elections, Republicans were disappointed. Democrats were relieved. Neither should have been. When everything was said and done, with very few exceptions,...
by design | Nov 13, 2022 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Herrera Moves On On the heels of the midterm elections comes the announcement by Daniel Herrera that he will not seek another term as chairman of the Knox County Republican Party. The GOP held an election night get-together at the Crowne Plaza that was...
by design | Nov 13, 2022 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
The Last Civil War Veteran in Congress Charles Manly Stedman of North Carolina By Ray Hill Charles Manly Stedman had announced he would not run again to represent his people in Congress in 1930. The eighty-nine-year-old congressman had served for the past twenty...
