by Todd McKinley | Nov 4, 2020
Facts have always mattered, even when they’re conveniently ignored, disregarded, or cherry-picked to suit a given narrative. Facts should especially matter now given how polarized society and our politics have become. As Lucy Maud Montgomery said, “Facts are stubborn...
by Todd McKinley | Aug 23, 2020
Before I dive into anything, I admit, the title of this article is what it is, I’m not going to dwell on it, I’m not going to change it, so let’s move past it together, shall we. That said, this article isn’t about calling out any political figure or political party,...
by Todd McKinley | Aug 4, 2020
There’s a lot of strong opinions for and against closed and open primaries. Sadly, there’s a lot of opinions that are devoid of any facts and instead are based solely on emotion. To clear up a few things, it’s important to note the different types of primaries, not to...
by Todd McKinley | Jul 29, 2020
The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Bible and Exodus 18:21, should be an honest and rational being’s “ab initio,” which is a beginning or starting point when it comes to electing those who’ll represent us, at all levels of government. I say it should be...
by Todd McKinley | Jul 25, 2020
Before I begin, it’s important to know that Freedom and Liberty despite long-held misconceptions aren’t necessarily interchangeable words. Mind you, Merriam-Webster gives multiple definitions for each, instead, I’ll focus on these specific ones. Freedom: 1: The...
by Todd McKinley | Jul 21, 2020
Early voting in Tennessee started on July 17th and for those in Tennessee and Northeast Tennessee who until recently were saying that ‘the election thus far has been free of any major mudslinging’ are now dealing with a new reality. In fact, the attacks and lies have...
