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John McCain, true Masculinity

John McCain is a true mature man. This is a person who has managed a life as a warrior and a humanitarian. He is a man of solid values. A man of strength and resolve. A man of compassion. A man of the world. And a man of common people. Can you tell that I […]

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Resolutions 2008 – WWJD

Son, Faith is expounded by all candidates.  Hey – the evangelicals have done a good job in politics.  They have swayed elections.  They have gained power.  They influence the national debate. I just wrote a post on Mike Huckabee.  He is that one guy who is a Christian Minister who is running for President.  I […]

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Huckabee exposed – ambition overrules compassion

Son, Mike Huckabee is running for President, in case you had not noticed. He is a clever guy – well, I suppose all of those folks are pretty smart. Huckabee is very clever – but clever is different than being smart. Last week the world saw a nasty and horrible assassination of a world leader. […]

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Politics of Fear

Son, Fear is an interesting word.  The word can be used on both sides of any given argument.  And it is.  Barack Obama is hot after the word today.  “We cannot continue the politics of fear.”  Another fellow once said, “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” I use the word – […]

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Tigers Tony Temple – Cotton Bowl records

Son, The Cotton Bowl was pretty exciting – if one happens to be a Mizzou Fan.  Tony Temple broke the big records.  281 yards rushing to break a fifty year old record, four rushing touchdowns to break the same fifty year old record. Tony Temple is from Kansas City.  Tony Temple played for Rockhurst High […]

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Tiger Attack

Son, Many of us in Missouri are disappointed that Mizzou is not in a BCS Bowl Game.  The Tigers are in the Cotton Bowl – playing the number 25 ranked Arkansas Razorbacks.  And they are having a great day.  The game is presently late in the third quarter and Mizzou is ahead 28 to 7. […]

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