Sohn: Truthfully, it’s time to put away all of our race politics and work denials
Can we talk? Just talk. Comfortably and uncomfortably. But thoughtfully. Truthfully.
Sohn: What’s scarier – masks and vaccines or a proven killer virus?
Oh happy day!
Sohn: Might too many kin in DA’s office trump justice, accountability?
Being disingenuous seems popular with public officials these days. Even local ones. Even some in law enforcement and in the judicial system.
Sohn: Please, folks, get your COVID-19 shot as soon as possible
Please, please, please Hamilton County folks! Please get your free, safe and readily available COVID-19 vaccinations as soon as possible.
Sohn: Be careful who you thank for that COVID-19 relief
There was so much going on last week that you may have missed this stunningly clear Associated Press headline: "Republicans promote pandemic relief they voted against."
Sohn: Beware of the legacy of racism, and more so the legacy of Republican denial
We all know - or should know - that legacies persist. That's why we call them legacies. They have persisted.
Sohn: Our state’s foolish denial of racism won’t make it go away
We've all heard the sayings about seeing things right in front of us. Chief among them: "We can't see the forest for the trees."
Sohn: Our Tennessee lawmakers once again put ‘systemic racism’ on full display
Tennessee's Republican lawmakers are mounting a last-minute effort to ban public schools' teaching of certain concepts involving systemic racism, with the bill's sponsor saying citizens "must take a stand against hucksters, charlatans and useful idiots peddling identity politics."
Sohn: Tennessee’s ‘super’ court idea is super GOP partisan
Trust our Tennessee legislators and governor to continue devising ways to ignore our votes and our wishes. This time, they want to thwart elected judges - whose decisions they don't condone - by creating a kangaroo court of their own liking. They have dubbed their would-be proxy as a statewide "super" chancery court.
Pam’s Points: Why we can’t overcome partisan extremes
Who could be against learning more about the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol with a 9/11 style commission and probe? U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, that's who.
