AltWeeklies Wire
Senator Ophelia Ford Claims 'Tired Blood' is Root of Problemnew
But family pushes for rehab: "From what I've seen and heard anemia doesn't have you talking that way and acting that way. I'm not a doctor."
The Memphis Flyer |
Staff |
05-25-2007 |
Politics
Fired Federal Prosecutor Bud Cummins Talksnew
Cummins said he is not questioning the right of the president and attorney general to replace federal prosecutors, but he resents the way it was done.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
03-08-2007 |
Politics
Cohen + Conyers = Coupnew
The legendary Michigan congressman helps Memphis' representative fire up a crowd.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
03-05-2007 |
Politics
Good Advice from NATOnew
Our NATO allies require confirmation that our misadventures in Iraq will not hinder the American commitment to Afghanistan.
The Memphis Flyer |
Staff |
02-23-2007 |
Commentary
Showdown in Nashvillenew
Rosalind Kurita's takedown of John Wilder upended Tennessee's political power balance -- what comes next?
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
01-19-2007 |
Politics
The Third Mannew
It wasn't racist "crackers" who cost Harold Ford Jr. the Senate.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
11-14-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Turn, Turn, Turn ...new
The sun shines for Congressman-elect Cohen, but Harold Ford Jr. (and the Fords) runs into an imperfect storm.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
11-14-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
American Gigolonew
Would critics of this campaign ad targeting Harold Ford Jr. still see racist overtones if the race of the two characters were reversed?
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
11-03-2006 |
Commentary
Center Stagenew
Everybody's watching the Ford-Corker race -- could it change the national balance of power?
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
11-02-2006 |
Politics
Et YouTube, Brute?new
The neck-and-neck Ford-Corker race goes head-to-head, in more ways than one.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
10-27-2006 |
Politics
Jake Ford's Attacks on Familynew
In the past week, 9th District Congressman Harold Ford Jr.'s brother graduated from obstacle to albatross.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
10-13-2006 |
Politics
Tightening Upnew
With a month to go, the Ford-Corker Senate race settles into a dead heat.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
10-06-2006 |
Politics
Brother Actnew
Representative Ford's de facto support for brother Jake as his successor could threaten his chances in the Senate race. And their ex-congressman father has made no secret of his intention to pull out all the stops for both of his sons.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
09-22-2006 |
Politics
No Champagne Yetnew
A big endorsement week gives Steve Cohen a boost in his bid for Congress, but Jake Ford remains a factor.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
09-15-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Jaking Itnew
Rep. Ford tells 9th District nominee Steve Cohen that he won't endorse him.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
08-28-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect