Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole November 16, 2008 As America continues to dip into what appears to be a long and painful recession, we look for causes. We indict symptoms. Mortgages — [...]

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Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole October 16, 2008 This is the time of the month when I ask myself this question: What could have possessed me to commit to writing a monthly [...]

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Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole September 16, 2008 I was prepared to see the next wave of “swift boating,” the two-word political equivalent of “water boarding,” when I decided to view the [...]

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Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole August 16, 2008 The Michigan Education Trust — MET — is turning the corner on its second decade as America’s first state-run tuition pre-payment program. Twenty years [...]

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Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole July 16, 2008 Don’t blame me for reopening the right to life debate in Michigan. But, it’s open again and bound to carve another deep scar in [...]

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Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole June 16, 2008 A young reporter from Lansing’s Channel 10 seemed shocked and relieved that he finally found someone who would talk with him about Hillary Clinton’s [...]

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Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole May 16, 2008 There’s a tall glass vase in our bedroom that’s about three-quarters filled with marbles. The vase means a lot more to me every day. [...]

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Mid-Michigan readers can hear Rick Cole every Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Lansing radio station WILS 1320’s “am Lansing” program hosted by Walt Sorg. by Richard Cole April 16, 2008 If you had asked Bill Buckley what he wanted to hear at his funeral, he probably would have said: “My God. He’s alive.” I [...]

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by Richard Cole March 16, 2008 When’s the last time you said you were really proud to be an American? I didn’t say: “When did you say you were a proud American?” I didn’t say: “When did you say you were proud to be an American?” When was the last time you said you were [...]

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