Opinion: Despite defiance, Bradshaw won’t find ballots in the basement
Otis Sanford
Otis Sanford is a political columnist, author and professor emeritus in Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Memphis.
The legend of Harold Ford Sr., the victorious underdog, was invoked Tuesday night by another upstart candidate seeking to take down a powerful foe in a Tennessee U.S. Senate race. But the comparisons were misplaced.
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Marquita Bradshaw Harold Ford Sr. Harold Ford Jr. Torrey Harris John DeBerry Subscriber Only2025 is almost over. Now is the time to support your trusted local news source.
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