Conaway: Tuesday is the measure of us
Shelby County Election Commission tests the election system ahead of Election Day at Shelby Farms on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Dan Conaway
Dan Conaway is a lifelong Memphian, fascinated and frustrated with his city, but still in love. A columnist since 2010, his distinguished advertising career has branded ribs in the Rendezvous and ducks in The Peabody, pandas in the zoo and Grizzlies in the NBA. Stories in Memphis tend to write themselves. He’s helped a few along. Two book collections of his columns have been published.
In his opinion piece, Dan Conaway says that if you vote for Donald Trump, whatever he does will be with your permission.
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