Charley reese orlando sentinel last column

American journalist

Charley Reese (January 29, 1937 – May 21, 2013) was an American syndicated columnist known for his conservative views.^[1] He was associated with the Orlando Sentinel from 1971 to 2001, both as a writer and in various editorial capacities.

King Features Syndicate distributed his column, which was published three times per week.

The journalist penned an editorial about people being 'responsible for the domestic problems that plague' the US.

The column's central theme is that all of the nation's domestic problems rest with people who are granted power through the US Constitution.

Following is Charley Reese's final column for the Orlando Sentinel in He was a journalist for 49 years, but passed away May

He worked as a journalist for 49 years.

TRACKING THE TRUTH EVEN WHEN IT GOES INTO UNPOPULAR TERRITORY.

Early years

Reese, of British and Irish ancestry,^[2] was born in Washington in Wilkes County in eastern Georgia, and reared in Georgia, East Texas, and the Florida Panhandle. He worked summer and weekend jobs starting at 11; at 13, he became a janitor in a printing shop.

In 1955, he became a cub reporter for the Pensacola News in Pensacola, Florida. Later that year, he bought a one-way ticket to England, where he took a job as caption writer with Planet Newspapers Ltd. in London.

In 1957, Reese returned to America, serving two years in the United States Army as a tank gunner.

He returned to