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Senator Coburn Offers Wise Post-Election Counsel

November 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

In my ‘Tuesday Evening Quarterback’ post yesterday, I shared my belief that American conservatives, perhaps, would have preferred someone more like Ronald Reagan to be their team’s starting quarterback (i.e., presidential nominee) and mentioned Sen. Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-Okla.) as a worthwhile choice.  Today, Senator Coburn released the following statement regarding last night’s election results [...]

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‘Tuesday Evening Quarterback’ Critiques Election

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Call me a “Tuesday Evening Quarterback,” but a review of tonight’s election results show the Republican Party team entered its most-important contest ever with little fan support, a poor game plan and the wrong signal caller lined up behind center.
Team GOP’s shortcomings began with the recruiting process.  When loyal fans on the right side of [...]

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Senator Coburn Needs Help in Filibuster Effort

July 18th, 2008 · No Comments

After reading the news release below which this native Oklahoman and staunch conservative received from Americans for Limited Government moments ago, you’ll understand why I just had to share it with my readers:
Americans for Limited Government Calls Upon All GOP Senators to Join Sen. Tom Coburn’s Filibuster Against $25 Billion Omnibus Bill

Americans for Limited Government [...]

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‘Earmarks, the Gateway Drug for Overspending’

March 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Today, this Oklahoma native was fortunate to stumble across the text of a 35-page speech delivered on the floor of the U.S. Senate March 13 by a man for whom I have the greatest respect and admiration, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.).
Although that speech received little or no attention in the form of mainstream media coverage, [...]

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John McCain the Best Choice for President

February 7th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Following the events of this day and since Super Tuesday, I want it to be known by all readers of this blog that I am now 100 percent behind Sen. John McCain who stands as the only candidate still standing who’s able to win the Republican presidential nomination and, in turn, keep the White House [...]

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