once the governor issues upardon, that s it. and for those who don t know who roger humphrey is, please read the book. captured the drama of the story, and it is a stunning story, lee smith was part of it. frank sullivan had his hand up. this much detail as you have in your book, you had to encounter factual what was theigst conflict you had that you had to resolve? whether it was tom s neck tie or [laughter] that s true. and the answer was, it was tom s neck tie. but we respect him. i say that in because because i was struck by how much common ground there was in the shared memories of these people. 30 years later. it was astounding that how the things happened in the afternoon in the hotel room, that call that chapter the title of the chapter is, the dance. how did that go? and that s a bill coke, i was very patient how all that worked and but there was an extraordinary level of agreement this many years later and, thought that was profound. question?
open us to govern in the true spirit, amen. why is it so imperative that you take office now? united states attorney for the middle district of tennessee called me at noon and said he had substantial reason to believe governor blanton was about to let out of the state prison a person who was a target of a grand jury investigation and alleged payoffs connected with parole. with that information, i concluded immediately as i told the speaker and lieutenant governor that that was new and specific information that demanded i act as i could. what is your feeling tonight? in many ways a very sad moment in tennessee but in many other ways it is a great moment. it will be recorded that ray lamar ray blanton was his own worst enemy. broad this on himself, there was no other choice. the united states attorney today did what he had to do when they heard from the united states attorney, i think lamar alexander did what he had to do. the attorney general who assured me in the
he says, no, you will not. i hope you feel the heaviness of this exchange. he s 6 8 and he s 5 2. distinguished people. and the rest of the conversation is by blanton says to louis, by who s authority? and he says, by the governor s authority, and he says, i am the governor, and he said, no, not anymore. he said you re not the governor. i ll come down there, and he said, well, i won t let you in. question? yes? when did you start the book? what inspired you to start the book, and this is a few years later, and why is it coming out now. maybe not in good question. it took me a year and a half to write it, finished a year or so ago. the event of the university press in the back of the room, sue, thank you, and she and her colleagues took time to do their good work, and i d like to also recognize richard mcharty who linked me up with the vanderbilt press, and it took a while for the press to do their work, but the better answer is the research, all the intervie
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