by Steve Hunley | Nov 20, 2016 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Now that Donald Trump has been elected President, Hollywood celebrities are signing petitions to ask Republican electors to vote for Hillary Clinton, while some millennials are taking to the streets to protest. One is about as logical as the other. ...
by Ray Hill | Nov 20, 2016 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill There were those who believed Howard Baker’s election to the United States Senate was an aberration; some believed Tennessee would return to its Democratic roots in the next election cycle. Yet Richard Nixon carried the Volunteer State in the 1968...
by design | Nov 14, 2016 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson As I drove to work November 7, 2008, I marveled at how normal everything looked, where in fact everything had changed. Obama had just been elected President on the promise of “hope and change.” We got the change, and this almost destroyed our hope....
by Mark Nagi | Nov 14, 2016 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman A Cleveland franchise won a major sports championship. The Chicago Cubs won the World Series. A reality TV star will be our next President. If 2016 has proven anything to us, it is that anything is possible. So it got me thinking about things related to...
by Steve Williams | Nov 14, 2016 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams The 2016 Tennessee football season neared like most others, with anticipation and excitement, though many thought this one might be special. I tempered all the preseason fuss a little by asking if nationally-ranked Tennessee was a paper tiger or for...
by Ralphine Major | Nov 14, 2016 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major As I pen this column, two major events of the week weigh on my mind—voting and veterans. It is quite interesting to note how closely the two are related. Americans have just elected a new president to lead our country for the next four years. ...