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LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 17, 2012 – Earlier this summer the phone rang and the question was: Would you be willing to host a student from Central Europe for two weeks? Fortunately Tina answered the phone, and then Sarah was involved… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 15, 2012 – Middle East unrest, conflicting messages, apologies, allies who aren’t then are again but maybe not, and the death of Americans serving their country all just one weak after the Democratic National Convention in North… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 11, 2012 – It was eleven years ago this morning that the world changed for all of us. In the early days we all united behind the grief we felt for all those who died that day…. Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 9, 2012 – It takes a great deal of work to get the information necessary to understand the Unemployment numbers; but since numbers matter I went looking and want you to be able to do the same… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 8, 2012 – In this day and age of YouTube and smart phones with video capability politicians truly have it tough. Governor Jay Nixon speaking to a crowd had this to say about the Missouri Assembly: OK,… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 8, 2012 – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II gave a fiery speech at the Democratic National Convention on September 5th at one point having what seemed like the entire convention marching in place to the beat of his… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012 – Peter Schiff is an American Businessman and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital Inc. They are headquartered in Westport Connecticut and now has six regional branches with over sixty investment consultants that focus on Retail… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012 – HOMEWORK: read this article by Annie Walker-Leonard (@anne_tx) of Define – Don’t Defend – http://definedontdefend.com/2012/08/31/wall-street-vs-main-street-revisited/ Now please read my opinion. I am honestly stunned by her article. The prose is interesting, the content appears… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 3, 2012 – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver cosponsors H.R. 6211, the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2012 which proposes increasing the minimum wage from $7.25 to $9.80 per hour. This is an increase of thirty five percent (35%)… Continue Reading →
Boston, MA August 30, 2012 – Mitt Romney today delivered remarks to the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. The following remarks were prepared for delivery: Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, AUGUST 29, 2012 – Five simple words, stated with conviction and knowledge changed the tone of the Romney campaign. Last night Ann Romney delivered a speech that was well above my expectations. I thought it was going to… Continue Reading →
LEE’S SUMMIT, AUGUST 25, 2012 – On July 20, 1969 I was 11-years old living in Arenales in Buenos Aires Argentina – The United States was not yet in my future – I laid in bed and watched the old… Continue Reading →