Members of the General Assembly gather today for opening session and one suspects the main topic behind closed doors will be an FBI raid on Friday on legislators’ homes and …
Learning loss in a year of chaos
I don’t know if we can fully appreciate the long-term impact the past year will have on the next generation. The havoc that the pandemic has wrought on education will …
Lee uses state funds like a piggy bank
Gov. Bill Lee gets by with a little help from his friends. He passes out patronage like a Chicago alderman, especially to former legislators.
We’ll start with those on the way …
Malicious rumors spreading like covid
You say you don’t want to wear a mask. I know, you can find a dozen reasons on the internet not to do it. So, if you want to kill …
Will Lee be hurt by his handling of Covid?
In the next election cycle, one suspects how governors have handled the COVID-19 outbreak in their state will be a major issue. State leadership has been on the front lines …
There’s a ‘Bear’ in the house!
I saw a story recently about the Sequoyah Hills house once owned by the late UT football coach Bowden Wyatt being for sale and it prompted a memory. One of …
Third-party candidates: Good or evil?
Top Democrats and Republicans and most political pundits agree, you don’t have the right to vote for your favorite candidate – unless that candidate is a Democrat or a Republican.
If …
GOP redistricting could flip U.S. House in ’22
Democrats can be happy that they won the battle for the presidency, but it will be a little while before they realize they lost the war. They are screwed for …