by design | Nov 13, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly
Known then as now as the ‘Swamp Rat’ By Tom Mattingly The immediate future might not have looked bright for the Vol program in the fall of 1963. The last bowl game was in 1957, and the Vols had compiled records of 4-6, 5-4-1, 6-2-2, 6-4, and 4-6 since that...
by design | Nov 12, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Hunter Is Not A Victim Poor Hunter Biden! The First Son is trying to write his way out of his predicament yet seems to have accomplished nothing except to dig the hole deeper. Hunter is the author of an op-ed for the USA network...
by design | Nov 12, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
John E. Miles of New Mexico By Ray Hill For 60 years, John E. Miles was a fixture of New Mexico’s political scene. Miles held numerous elected and appointed positions throughout his life and lived long enough to become a senior statesman of New Mexico’s Democratic...
by design | Nov 6, 2023 | Black, Columnist
Four more years? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com I am suffering from Trump Fatigue Syndrome (TFS). Trump dominates the news. When he was president, 92% percent of the media coverage of him was negative. Amazingly – but not surprising –...
by design | Nov 6, 2023 | Columnist, Duncan
U.S. Should Demand End To Bombing Of Women And Children By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com “Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God.” Matthew 5: 9 “Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.” Psalm 34: 14 “Let him turn...
by design | Nov 6, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Potpourri It’s not about left and right, but right and wrong. Brian Kilmeade By Dr. Jim Ferguson I love the sound of the word potpourri as it rolls off the tongue. The word derives from French and means a miscellaneous collection of things. Such are my thoughts as I...