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GUEST APPEARANCE: To Illinois Gov. Pritzker, Pope Leo XIV: Stop tolerating cruelty to animals

21.03.2026 9

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BOOK REVIEW: 'On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization'

17.03.2026 8

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty'

03.03.2026 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Teddy and Booker T: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality'

22.02.2026 40

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Connecting Dots: A Blind Life'

04.02.2026 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope'

28.01.2026 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery'

07.01.2026 20

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BOOK REVIEW: 'A Dog Named Christmas' and 'Christmas with Tucker'

26.12.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Day My Brother Was Murdered: My Journey Through America’s Violent Crime Crisis'

10.12.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Heartbreaker'

26.11.2025 10

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GUEST APPEARANCE: Ukraine needs Tomahawk missiles

23.11.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Boys in the Light'

11.11.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'In the Place of Justice'

05.11.2025 20

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BOOK REVIEW: 'My Next Breath'

15.10.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Black Saturday'

30.09.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Heart of a Soldier'

16.09.2025 10

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GUEST APPEARANCE: Benmont Tench’s successful battle with drug addiction

13.09.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series'

02.09.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Woman They Could Not Silence'

19.08.2025 20

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GUEST APPEARANCE: Dealing with the challenges of old age

16.08.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Home of the Happy: A Murder on the Cajun Prairie'

05.08.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Killing the Legends: The Lethal Danger of Celebrity'

23.07.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Shoeless Joe'

08.07.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Out of Sight'

24.06.2025 10

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GUEST APPEARANCE: “Hacksaw Ridge” movie mixes facts with fiction

21.06.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team And A Dream'

10.06.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Taking Baghdad'

27.05.2025 10

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GUEST APPEARANCE: 2025: Our continuing puppy mill mess

17.05.2025 9

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BOOK REVIEW: 'John Lewis: A Life'

13.05.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Imminent'

30.04.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Brooklyn Goes Home'

23.04.2025 10

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GUEST APPEARANCE: Does New York have an ineffective prison commission?

12.04.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Road to Valor'

02.04.2025 10

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GUEST APPEARANCE: Eliminate wasteful government spending

22.03.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Night Flyer'

19.03.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Six: The Untold Story Of America’s First Women Astronauts'

05.03.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The Sing Sing Files'

26.02.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Framed'

04.02.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'Impossible Escape'

22.01.2025 10

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GUEST APPEARANCE: Thoughts on prison deaths of Lafferty, Brooks

11.01.2025 10

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BOOK REVIEW: 'The After Death Experience'

The purpose of “The After Death Experience,” Ian Wilson explained in his book’s Introduction, is to explore two central questions: If we know so...

07.01.2025 20

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