Newspaper Columns by Phil Valentine

Phil's column runs weekly in newspapers across the state of Tennessee

Columns From 2003

 

• Mel Gibson's 'Passion' For The Truth  12/10/03
  
  
• Hillary Gets Overshadowed By Bush  12/03/03
  
  
• Wheels Fall Off The 'Bad Economy Bus'  11/26/03
  
  
• 'Big Brother' Al Calls Patriot Act A Threat  11/12/03
  
  
• Is It An Unfair Tax Or States' Rights?  11/05/03
  
  
• CBS Attacks The Reagans  10/29/03
  
  
• Who's Really Brain-dead In The Schiavo Case?  10/22/03
  
  
• Lessons Learned From Rush  10/15/03
  
  
• Bush: You're Either For Terrorism Or You're Against It  9/24/03
  
  
• CD's: Who's Ripping Off Whom?  9/17/03
  
  
• The Real Victim Of The War On Terrorism  9/3/03
  
  
• Justice Moore Is Fighting For Your Constitution  8/27/03
  
  
• UN Gets A Taste Of Reality  8/20/03
  
  
• It's Time We Paid Teachers More - But There's A Catch  8/13/03
  
  
• Supreme Court Justice Deserves The Boot  8/6/03
  
  
• Gay Segregation - By Choice  7/30/03
  
  
• What Did The President Know And Who Cares?  7/23/03
  
  
• UT President Flying High At Taxpayers' Expense  7/9/03
  
  
• It's Time For A Constitutional Ban On Gay Marriage  7/2/03
  
  
• Over Our Quota of Bad Supreme Court Rulings  6/25/03
  
  
• Congress Should Address Real Medicare Drug Problem  6/18/03
  
  
• Tax Cuts Are For People Who Pay Taxes 6/11/03
  
  
• Tax Warning In Effect  6/04/03
  
  
• The Death Of Common Sense  5/28/03
  
  
• Ignoring The Black Separatists  5/21/03
  
  
• Let's Not Gamble With The Future Of The Lottery  5/13/03
  
  
• Who Will Save The Democrats?  5/7/03
  
  
• No Tears for Paul Reid  4/30/03
  
  
• The Real Agenda of the Pro-Abortion Crowd  4/23/03
  
  
• Will CNN Go The Way of Saddam?  4/16/03
  
  
• It's Time To Stop Illegals' Driver's Licenses  4/9/03
  
  
• Taking Back The United Methodist Church  4/2/03
  
  

• Nashville Peace and Justice Center. Communist links?  3/26/03
  

• Goodbye Earl?  How About Goodbye Natalie?  3/19/03
  

• Tennessee Budget Grows Yet Cuts Necessary  3/12/03
  

• The Terrorists Among Us, Ignored Pro-America Rallies  3/5/03
  

• Protesting Against Bush is 'Hip'  2/26/03
  

• Congress Seeks To Short-circuit Malpractice Suits  2/19/03
  

• Democrat Double Standard on Language  2/12/03
  

• Racism Not the Problem in School Suspensions  2/5/03
  

• Prescription Drug Problem May Be Overprescribing  1/29/03
  

• Hollywood Chooses Its Wars By Its President  1/22/03
  

• Unions Demand Another 'God-given Right'  1/15/03
  

• Will It Be Business As Usual With The Budget Games?  1/8/03

  
  
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