Revolution
Allow me to be the first to wish you and yours a Happy New Year 2009. (To his assistant:) You mean it's already the third? Oh well, allow me to be one of the first dozen or so anyway. 2009 promises to be the most blog-tastic year to date.In news to start the year on a positive note-- Nikko Smith, son of Cardinals Hall-of-Famer Ozzie Smith and former "American Idol" finalist, is about to release his new CD "Revolution" after a year of legal roadblocks. Here's a sampling of Nikko's R&B chops on Idol and an entertainment feature from St. Louis that features Nikko's singing father. Simon Cowell can eat it.
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High school chum Matt Strawn is one of six candidates for chairman of the Iowa Republican Party. Looks as though the non-white male vote is there for the taking.
This is Matt's blog.
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Senate Democrats can't stand up to a president with an approval rating in the twenties. Can they stand up to a state governor on his way to prison for corruption? It will be interesting to find out.
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True story: I went to see the Sean Penn vehicle "Milk" the other night. It's about the first openly-gay elected official in America, Harvey Milk, during the 1970s. Then on the way home from the theater, I had to stop and pick up only one item at the grocery store-- milk. I swear it was a total coincidence. Didn't even realize it until I got home.
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If Iowan Kurt Warner leads the Arizona Cardinals, of all football franchises, to a Super Bowl title, do we have to then call him the greatest quarterback of all-time?
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