Opinion: Politics aside? When it comes to Otis Sanford — not quite
John Covington
Officer John Covington is vice president of the Memphis Police Association.
Opinion: “Otis Sanford begins his recent column with a reasonable premise: Politics should be set aside when discussing the federal indictment of suspended General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer. Unfortunately, that’s not what follows.”
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