The Memphis Flyer: Politics - March 1. Life After Lewinsky. Rep. Ed Bryant looks beyond next year’s reelection. Ed Bryant, the third- term GOP congressman — newly famous. Monica Lewinsky — is looking down the line to another race. Tennessee governorship in 2. That makes him one of three prominent. Republicans so far — the others are Shelby County Mayor Jim Rout and Bryant’s. House colleague, 6th District U. S. Van Hilleary — to acknowledge an interest in. Don Sundquist plans to vacate after his current term. He knows he’s on the Democrats’ official hit list for his. 1999 Boston Red Sox Picks in the MLB. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of. About Baseball Reference. 39,312 pages on this wiki. July 29 - Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith opens. Pete Burns, Dead or Alive Founder, Dies at 57 16 hours ago; Margot Robbie Joins . Title: The Jack Bull (TV Movie 1999). House of Representatives manager in the impeachment proceedings for President. Clinton, and he expects a moderately strong Democratic opponent next year — most. State Senator Pete Springer of Centerville, who’s been thinking about a 7th. District race since at least 1. But the former U. S. Attorney — who in. U. S. And his party’s edge is growing all the time in a district that. Democratic hands since the election of 1. All the same, Bryant acknowledges that. Democrats statewide — presents a significantly greater electoral. Governor Sundquist and to buck the tide of anti- tax. Republicans.“We’ve definitely got to do. We have real revenue needs in Tennessee that we can’t satisfy. Bryant, minutes after he had seen Sundquist receive a shockingly. Republicans gathered at the Adam’s Mark Hotel. Saturday night for the Shelby County GOP’s annual Lincoln Day Dinner. Though Bryant did not specifically endorse. Sundquist’s controversial “Tax Relief and Fairness Act of. Republicans on hand at the Adam’s Mark had been able to read the congressman’s. Saturday night, they might not have given him the two standing ovations he received. Maybe, but there’s clear. By floating the notion of a gubernatorial race a year in advance of his next. Bryant may forestall any opposition at all — the idea being that. Democrat would prefer to wait two years and run for an open seat than to. It was the same sort of logic that in 1. Democrats — most of whom would end up vying two years later for. Bryant — to shy away from a challenge to the man who was then the. District’s incumbent. Don Sundquist. n Though Sundquist remained firm in his.
Lincoln Day dinner, he promised to keep pushing for his proposed uniform business. GOP cadres.“Suicide,” said. Gerald Gaia, meaning not only the Sundquist plan but a recent. Republican initiative for an income tax in New Hampshire (vetoed, as Gaia noted, by the. Democratic governor). Chip Saltsman, the new state GOP chairman and the. And State Rep. Larry Scroggs, whose initial. Sundquist proposal had been positive, was now actively distancing himself. District. Other Republican legislators indicated that, at the very least, the payroll- tax. Sundquist’s proposal would probably have to be sacrificed. At a pre- dinner press conference Davis. Bryant, Hilleary, and U. S. Senator Bill Frist all seemed to concur that the Republican. Party had been damaged by its long focus on impeachment and that “compromise”. Congress. Hilleary made a point of noting that he had. Speaker Newt Gingrich, who was largely responsible for. GOP’s impeachment strategy. Frist would, however, strongly defend to the dinner. Senate trial as “no- brainers.”Frist said a presidential decision to. Political pro Karl Schledwitz, his name cleared, can afford to be visible now. Ed- Flex” bill or the initiatives of his. Medicare Commission would be signals of Clinton’s own desire for compromise. The Man to See. Political pro Karl Schledwitz, his name. The latter setback came in 1. Greeneville. jury adjudged Schledwitz guilty of having illegally channeled his borrowed $1. Knoxville banker Jake Butcher (whose bank had made the loan in the first place). A young fellow Memphian named Charles Burson was the first lawyer Schledwitz would. U. S. Harold Ford. Jake and C. S. Appropriately, Burson — who left the case to become state attorney general and is. Vice President Al Gore’s legal aide — called Schledwitz on another matter. Wednesday morning and thus became the first friend to learn of his deliverance. What do Burson and Schledwitz have in common these days? The Vice President, mainly. I’ve just learned to work behind the scenes in them,” says the man. Jim Sasser’s upset win over Bill Brock for. Senate in 1. 97. 6. He would later manage Jake Butcher’s losing campaign in 1. Lamar Alexander. Always a principal in hot statewide campaigns or those of Shelby County, Schledwitz. He developed a law practice but decided he had to quit it. Terry Lynch Southland Capital Corporation, an. But he declines to gloat or. I believe those guys in their hearts were all doing right.”It was mainly a matter of the aforesaid tattoo. I damn sure wouldn’t have. I had to clear my. Schledwitz was actually tried twice. He, Ford, and lawyer Doug Beaty were acquitted in. Memphis in 1. 99. But he took a fall on the. Greeneville in 1. Besides the fine. Schledwitz got a probated six- month sentence, due to be served in a halfway house once his. Seven years and three appeals (two of which went as far as the Supreme Court) later. Writing for the majority of the three- judge panel, Appeals Court Judge. Nathaniel Jones opined that “the fact . Having long been the “man- to- see” in Memphis for many a major- league. Schledwitz is now — after enduring what he calls.
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