Monthly Archives: July 2009

To mark the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, I thought I’d post an article I wrote a few years ago for the Main Street Journal, examining the space program through the lens of Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District. … Continue reading →

The Main Street Journal asks, “Outside the usual suspects of politicians, who would you like to see run for Memphis Mayor?” Assuming the current mayor actually steps down or retires, of course. Some suggestions, including mine, are featured in this … Continue reading →

“I don’t want to run auto companies,” President Barack Obama says, and given the current state of the domestic auto industry, who can blame him? Instead, the President has adopted an informal consulting role at General Motors and Chrysler. His … Continue reading →