Andre Knight – the Ward 1 Councilman:

On May 22, 2026, Mainstreetrockymount.com posted “The Huey Long Lesson and Andre Knight.” It received 2,359 views. On May 23, I posted “Andre Knight Is Not the Only One Who Makes ‘Mistakes.’” It received 1,134 views. For a blog with 2,082 followers, plus visitors, I have never experienced readership numbers like these on a single … Continue reading Andre Knight – the Ward 1 Councilman: →

Andre Knight Is Not the Only One Who Makes ‘Mistakes’

Some years back there was an Episcopal priest in the Diocese of Chicago, Father John Phillips. He was a hail-fellow-well-met kind of middle-aged man, with a head of great white hair and a voice that, when he sang the Mass, was beautiful. He used to tell a story on himself about occasionally thinking, while preaching, You’re … Continue reading Andre Knight Is Not the Only One Who Makes ‘Mistakes’ →

The Huey Long Lesson and Andre Knight

I have always been interested in political personalities. Not simply politics itself, but the strange hold certain men manage to have over voters, even when controversy swirls around them almost constantly. My immediate reaction surprised even me. I thought of Huey Long. Now before anyone gasps at the comparison, let me quickly say Andre Knight … Continue reading The Huey Long Lesson and Andre Knight →