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Current Affairs

Character trumps competence

by Clyde on March 3, 2010

in Blog, Current Affairs

Maybe ten years ago a Learfielder came to me admitting he’d altered a broadcast log which caused us to mis-bill an advertiser.  It was his only transgression, he admitted his failing and today he–and Learfield–are better for it!  He’s a valued employee and does a great job for us.  In another situation we had a [...]

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National Prayer Breakfast

by Clyde on February 7, 2010

in Blog, Current Affairs

Sue and I escaped Washington Friday morning ahead of any snow; one of the last planes out of Reagan. We were there all last week at the National Prayer Breakfast. Some highlights for us:
President Obama: urged civility in public discourse. I couldn’t agree more and most of the three-thousand-plus there [...]

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Fathering is so important that my heart aches when men talk about the struggles they had with their own dads; many never had one present.  Such is the case of our President.  Mr. Obama talked about this just yesterday and I commend his comments to you.

Over the next couple of weeks I'm going to post [...]

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West Coast fires intensify

by Clyde on October 23, 2007

in Current Affairs

Not the update we hoped to get from Kelly Jensen but good to know what’s happening:
"Sounds like things have unfortunately changed in San Diego. Steve Becvar has evacuated his house, as have many other athletic department employees and coaches who live north of San Diego.  Steve and his family have relocated north to Murrieta, California.  [...]

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Morning After

by Clyde on November 8, 2006

in Current Affairs

Priddy, Henderson and Hague have gone to bed. Finally. It has been a long, long night. Jim Dick said it best Wednesday morning:  "This is our big event; what we wait all year for!"  Jackie Johnson was on the road with a candidate and Andrew Becket covered the marriage issue. Steve Walsh and Brent Martin [...]

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