I Really, Really Wish I Hadn’t Said That
Tweet Have you ever opened your mouth to speak and before the words had completely left your lips, realized that you have said something totally ludicrous? Of course you have; we all have. Is anyone...
View ArticleFinding Gold on The Independent Film Channel
Tweet I just saw a film on an a television channel that specializes in Independent, off beat, didn’t quite make it films. It was made in 2003 and is called Masked and Anonymous. I’d neither seen nor...
View ArticleA Rose by Any Other Name
Tweet Luther Strange, Alabama’s, Attorney General — within hours of Obama’s proposed plan to lower carbon emissions — put out an e-mail that said the average annual household energy bill could rise by...
View ArticleSanders, the Invisible Candidate
Tweet Political conspiracies are not my cup of tea. When I was tracking criminal intelligence on outlaw bikers for the Knox County Sheriff’s Department, I kept running across a phrase used among...
View ArticleNot With A Bang But A Whimper
Tweet Well, Jade Helm 15 ended today. No Islamist Jihadists swarmed out of caves carved under selected Walmart stores; the personal forces of Barack Obama did not overthrow Texas in a bid to get a...
View ArticleWillful Ignorance is the worst of all
Tweet After writing a column for the Knoxville News Sentinel in which I basically described Rush Limbaugh and Ted Cruz as shallow men who will say whatever is necessary to hold on to some sort of...
View ArticleSqueezing the Poor and Middle Class
Tweet There’s a hill I drive up on my way home. Frequently, wheel covers — what used to be called hubcaps — can be picked up in the vicinity because of all the asphalt patches on top of asphalt...
View ArticleManners Sometimes Make All The Difference
Tweet Recently, I punched in a telephone number; a man answered and said, “Hello.” After a brief pause, I said, “ This is David Hunter. “Mike?” After another brief pause, and he said, “No, it’s...
View ArticleThings that worry me
Tweet The same imagination that allows me to create worlds inside the pages of a novel carries its own hazards. I am a worrier and always have been since I was a child. If there’s nothing pressing,...
View ArticleIt’s Time For Bernie To Join The Team
Tweet There are two kinds of people in the United States at this moment–those who see the danger of a Donald Trump presidency and those who don’t. I believe those who see the possible catastrophic...
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