A blogger weighs in on the TN Senate
14th Nov 2006, 17:25 GMT
Tennessee State Senator Mike Williams is now in the crosshairs of Statewide political attention as political buffs on Rocky Top await with baited breath his decision on whether he will vote for Democrat John Wilder, who might as well have been Speaker and Lieutenant Governor during the Union occupation of Nashville, and Republican Ron Ramsey. Yesterday, I was unequivocal in saying that I would not support Williams for re-election if he votes for Wilder, and that I believe Williams' constituents at-large would want him to support Ron Ramsey. Williams himself has acknowledged being pressured by his constituents. I want to speak directly to Mike Williams and I can give him a good reason to vote for Ramsey that makes sense well beyond the usual partisan reasons: Senator Williams, you are an East Tennessean-why won't you give East Tennessee her due? More here.
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