Bob Dole

As Memorial Day approaches, I think about a time long ago when three young wounded warriors came home from a war that saved our nation from fascism to rebuild our nation from the ravages of world war and depression.Read More... More on Michelle ObamaRead Full Story

With his 64th appearance on Meet the Press, John McCain reflects as he surpasses Bob Dole’s record for most appearances on the program.Add this to your queueAdded: Sun Mar 18 18:57:14 UTC 2012Air date: Sun Mar 18 18:56:55 UTC 2012Duration: 01:07Read Full Story

With his 64th appearance on Meet the Press, John McCain reflects as he surpasses Bob Dole’s record for most appearances on the program.Add this to your queueAdded: Sun Mar 18 18:57:14 UTC 2012Air date: Sun Mar 18 18:56:55 UTC 2012Duration: 01:07Read Full Story

Dear Bob.It is better to tell someone the truth,  than to avoid  it when doing so makes matters worse.  I always thoughtand continue to think of you as a goodStatesman. Differentaieted from the wordgood Politician.  I have trouble with spelling,  with 50 billion Telephones ringingaround my head to replace the SilverNitrate Stolen Photo's of my First Rock Groupthe 4 Gears, It's difficult to think.(More on that conspiracy later)    And i see Att used the striped blue colors of the suits we were...Read Full Story

Our friends at Daily Kos are crowing about Scott McClellan's endorsement of Barack Obama on CNN this evening (10.23.2008).McClellan, fondly dubbed a "Miserable Creature" by the beloved and irreverent Senator Bob Dole, is among a growing list of nitwits.. err.. "Republican Defectors" KOS is compiling.Funny thing is, back in May, on CNN, McClellan praised Obama and "declined to answer directly when asked if he still considers himself a Republican."I guess after receiving six figures from a...Read Full Story

Bob Dole says it is "getting close to the point" where Rick Santorum will need to decide whether to stay in the GOP presidential race.Read Full Story

Who would have thought it? Some of the best advice I’ve seen or heard in a long time has escaped the pen of ex-senate majority leader, ex-vice-presidential candidate, ex-presidential candidate and GOP stalwart and icon, Bob Dole. In an op-ed written for Monday’s Washington Post, Dole took Obama to task – not for his politics or his programs, but for his reluctance to take charge of the critical health care reform debate. Many of us were taught that the president proposes and Congress disposes...Read Full Story

The Broken Elbow Quadrilogy - Part III.No matter if you’re going there for your own problems or the problems of a loved one, a trip to the hospital is a generally unwelcome day out of the house, validated parking or otherwise.As we walked through the waiting rooms adorned with expensive chairs, exotic aquariums and majestic water fountains, I briefly wondered why a hospital would spend so much money making their entrance look so spectacular. Then I remembered that, for most of us, it’ll...Read Full Story

- Scott Miller The GOP looks like they are gonna party like it’s 1996… that was the last time the party, in it’s finite wisdom, decided to nominate a “moderate” has-been as their nominee. What ensued was a cruise to victory by the slickster… Bill Clinton. As followers of this site well know, I am by no means a McCain fan. Never have been. The guy is not a conservative. Never has been. Therein lies the ultimate problem with John McCain. He has no core underpinning to base his philosophy. He...Read Full Story

CBC.caBob Dole: Advocate for health care reform tests the medical system himselfUSA TodayFormer Sen. Bob Dole, who resurfaced on the political circuit this year to advocate for more bipartisanship in the health care debate, is "well on the road to recovery" after a bout with pneumonia, his office says. The former Republican leader of the ...Bob Dole hospitalized, undergoing therapyWashington PostFormer Senator Dole in Hospital Recovering From PneumoniaBusinessWeekFormer US senator Dole in...Read Full Story