Tommy PerkinsReconciling after an InsurrectionI’ll start with a confession: In the 2000 presidential election, I voted for a third-party candidate. Living in Jesse Helms’ North…5 min read·Jan 9, 2021----
Tommy PerkinsReview: “Dealing Death and Drugs, The Big Business of Dope in the U.S.So this arrived this week, serendipitously with today’s proposal from Beto O’Rourke to legalize and tax marijuana, release and expunge the…4 min read·Sep 19, 2019--1--1
Tommy PerkinsWe Can Work With ThisCaveat: I’m not registered with any political party. I’d prefer political parties were outlawed, but, failing that, I’ll reluctantly…6 min read·Nov 7, 2018----
Tommy PerkinsDrumpfspielAround 1 a.m. on Election Night, I got up from the couch and began walking around the house, pausing at all the “Vote for Hillary” signs my…8 min read·Nov 10, 2016----
Tommy PerkinsMean TimesOn Election Night 2008, I was lying in a hotel bed in New York, watching the results come in to conclude a presidential race about which…8 min read·Aug 8, 2016----