TOM SWYERS
Author
A lawyer on the run for a murder he didn’t commit. A 2017 Amazon international writing competiton winner . . .
A lawyer on the run for a murder he didn’t commit. A 2017 Amazon international writing competiton winner . . .
A lawyer on the run for a murder he didn’t commit. A 2017 Amazon international writing competiton winner . . .
Blog
My Day of Avoiding Arrest at Albany Bomb Train Protest
I freely admit that my number one goal at the bomb train protest march in Albany, New York yesterday was to avoid arrest. Hundreds of people people did put themselves in jeopardy of arrest yesterday. Before the march, there was a lot of talk in the crowd of two...
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Trump, Sanders Rally in Albany
When you're a political science junkie and there are two presidential rallies (Trump, Sanders) within hours of one another in your city, you go to both. Forget the seats--head for the mosh pits. Tom Swyers is an attorney, judge, and the award-winning author of...
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The Constitution Pipeline: a Nightmare Bus Ride?
If the Constitution Pipeline becomes anything like the Iroquois Pipeline, we're in for a wild ride. But when it comes to our energy policy, I'm used to wild rides. I vividly recall getting up early in the morning during the winter to go to high school at the height of...
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Travelling to the Baseball Hall of Fame in a Toyota Prius
I’m travelling today with my family in a Toyota Prius V Wagon (yawn) to the Baseball Hall of Fame (yes!). The Toyota Prius V Wagon was selected by other family members from the family fleet as the vehicle of choice for this trip. If anything, the Prius V Wagon has a...
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“Saving Babe Ruth” Set to Explode During July
Today, June 27, 2015, is the one year anniversary of publishing Saving Babe Ruth. I felt a sense of accomplishment seeing the book in print and widely available at this time last year. My euphoria didn’t last long. It’s been a year full of ups and downs. If I thought...
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