by design | Aug 15, 2022 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com The cancel culture has claimed another victim in George Washington University. It has been known as “the Colonials” and the name will continue until a new one is announced. The university said, “For...
by design | Aug 15, 2022 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com During my 30 years in the U.S. House, and probably throughout the entire history of the U.S. Congress, political parties have been allowed to choose their members of the various committees. The number of members a party has...
by design | Aug 15, 2022 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Every so often, a topic jumps out at me and demands my attention. Usually, the overall tone is a negative one, and this one will be no better. Yes, I’ll offend some people, and for that I am sorry, but that won’t change my mind. I half listened to...
by design | Aug 15, 2022 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major A look toward the sky often reveals amazing wonders. While spring brought us refreshing rains and the magnificent display of the synchronous fireflies, summer has brought us beautiful morning sunrises and glowing sunsets. There is nothing more...
by design | Aug 15, 2022 | Columnist, Ferguson
If you want to find someone guilty, you will not lack evidence. Chinese proverb A man’s rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box. Frederick Douglas By Dr. Jim Ferguson Well, despite being very careful, getting vaccinated,...
by design | Aug 15, 2022 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly When Buddy Cruze, a University of Tennessee All-American wide receiver in 1956, died on March 10, 2018, many long-time fans could recall great moments from his time at Tennessee. Buddy was 84 when he died, but the memories of his days on...
