A spoonful of the past

He had received the most lavish praises, and he had harvested the nastiest curses.
He was a guy whose every vein pulsed with defiance.
He was a white boy who could never become a celebrity.
He was a youth from the countryside in the eyes of the masses.
He was Tommy Hawk.
He had been reborn.
Welcome to the story that tells of the American Dream in the first half and the American nightmare in the second.
Let's invite Tommy Hawk to take the stage, in the winter of 2022.

America 1982

David Kennedy's off-stage campaign efforts were clearly very timely. Just three days after the TV debate ended, Miami's television stations broadcasted the news.


The Miami Police Department's Coastal Patrol intercepted two boats carrying Cuban stowaways, which had been converted from offshore fishing vessels. Through the lenses of accompanying journalists, it was possible to see that when the boats were hailed to stop and be inspected, the crew, brandishing firearms, forced the Cuban stowaways to jump into the sea. They used this opportunity, while Miami Police Coastal Patrol was distracted rescuing the stowaways, to attempt an escape.


Chapter 117: An Old Friend Calls