Cook: Tennessee does not like VW?
• UAW decision
Cook: Joe Smith’s Olympic vision
Things in Sochi seem to be going well.
Cook: Sticking up for Jimmy Gaines
Earlier this week, I wrote about the hyper-punitive charges against Jimmy Gaines, the 25-year-old with a heart of gold who now faces felony jail time for 50 words of frustration.
Cook: Three feet of justice?
It took 24 days to get to this point. We could have biked from here to the Grand Canyon.
Marion County teens charged in Raccoon Mountain cyclist incident
A pair of juveniles have been charged for their role in a Jan. 11 incident on Raccoon Mountain involving a bicyclist that caused an uproar locally and within the national cycling community.
Cook: The falsest report of all
The long arm of the law wants to lock Jimmy Gaines in jail. He'd become a felon, stuck behind bars for three years or longer.
Cook: Where is our faith?
Lord have mercy, these aren't snake-handling churches.
Cook: The wheels on the bus
The phone rang as I was crossing the street. A very driveable, ice-free street, I might add.
Cook: Some pig? Some farmer
Holy ham hock, what a body.
Cook: The wheels of justice begin to spin
For two weeks, the Marion County, Tenn., detective has been investigating the events of Jan. 11, which left Anders Swanson stumbling half-blind in his bike cleats and Lycra, fumbling for the emergency button on his cell as his face burned like fire and his eyes swelled shut atop Raccoon Mountain.
