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Standing Athwart History Yelling “Revise”

Posted on July 2, 2008 - 7:55am at Post Politics
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Jackson Baker on the Memphis Mayor’s attempt to revise history:

For better or for worse, Willie Herenton has become a figure of the first rank in Memphis political history. Arguably even the pre-eminent figure, out-shining his historic foils in the Ford family, together or singly, and rivaling even the great Ed Crump.

The mayor is now engaged in his most audacious effort ever - to revise histor