My Spin by Tom Campbell

What will we talk about?

Come Tuesday night (or soon after) we should know the outcomes of the long and contentious 2016 elections. It has been the subject of frequent conversations, dominated our news cycles, filled both our...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   November 4, 2016

Where do we go from here?

Wherever you go the overwhelming sentiment is that people can’t wait until this election is over. Psychologists are calling this “Election Stress Disorder.” While November 8th will clarify who...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   October 21, 2016

Can't wait until November 9th

Momma always said, “Don’t wish your life away” whenever I, as a young boy, would declare I couldn’t wait until Christmas or my birthday. But even momma would agree with me that I can’t wait...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   October 14, 2016


The first debate

As a longtime critic of televised political debates I feel compelled to applaud Monday night’s debate between our two presidential candidates. Others have voiced opinions as to whether Hillary or...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   September 30, 2016


The immigration problem

It is fascinating that foreign policy, defense, healthcare, tax reform, government gridlock, human rights, the national debt or even violence and terrorism issues have taken a back seat to the topic...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   September 16, 2016


It's still the economy

This strange election cycle has focused too much on personalities and too little on issues, but sooner or later we have to believe the campaigns will shift to a real discussion about issues. Bill...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   September 9, 2016

The top 10 issues of the 2016 election

We get caught up in the personalities running for office, often losing sight of the issues that should be the focus of the campaigns. With ten weeks remaining before the November 8th elections here...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   September 2, 2016



Media bias

Let us settle for all time the question whether there is bias in the media. Of course bias exists and anyone who tells you differently is prevaricating. Reporters, along with the rest of us, are a...    Read More

by Tom Campbell   |   August 19, 2016