Sanford: Amid the chaos, the David Kustoff I knew is missing in action
Rep. David Kustoff (in a file photo, speaking on the floor of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol) is a graduate of White Station High School, the University of Memphis and the U of M Law School. (AP)

Otis Sanford
Otis Sanford is a political columnist, author and professor emeritus in Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Memphis.
“I never thought that the trappings of congressional power or Trump’s dominating and vindictive personality would turn the principled guy I’ve known and liked for years into a political lapdog.”
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