by design | Dec 15, 2024 | Columnist, Steely, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Catching Up With Focus Columnist Joe Rector By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com You may read his column every week in The Focus and you may think you know him through his stories. Yet there are probably a lot of things you don’t know about Joe Rector....
by design | Dec 9, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Trump’s controversial nominees By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com That the Democrats are arguing that some of Trump’s nominees are not qualified is laughable. Have they looked at Pete Buttigieg’s resume? I guess he got the Transportation...
by design | Dec 9, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
A Really Enjoyable Christmas Gift By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com I really appreciate the very nice things people have said and written to me about my book “From Batboy to Congressman – Thirty Years in the U.S. House.” Many people have said it is just like...
by design | Dec 9, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
Defense by DeLong, Steve and Keith By Tom Mattingly If you wanted to go to war on the gridiron, you’d need to have Steve DeLong on your side. Steve DeLong could play the game… and play it at a high level. Steve died Aug. 18, 2010, at age 67, but left Vol fans a...
by design | Dec 9, 2024 | Columnist, Nagi
Bama Bias is Real By Mark Nagi So, there’s an adage that states you aren’t paranoid … if they are out to get you. Don’t get me wrong. I don’t think the earth is flat. But there are some conspiracies that make too much sense not to have at least a little...
by design | Dec 9, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Extinction Burst What you’re seeing with Trump, regardless of his flaws, is a massive, concentrated psyop. Joe Rogan By Dr. Jim Ferguson Of the many things I love about the Holiday Season, Christmas music and Christmas movies top the list. Both help me get in...
