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Kevin on December 5th, 2011

It was great to welcome back U.S. Senator Scott Brown to WRKO’s Pundit Review Radio. The topic of the night was returning veterans and the challenges they face finding work. We had Iraq vet Sam Bowlby and Vietnam vet Bruce Mcquain with us when Sen. Brown joined the conversation. He has been a leader on [...]

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Kevin on December 5th, 2011

What can say you do but say thank you and show admiration for anyone who has joined the armed forces since 9/11. I am always especially astounded when students from our finest universities and colleges join. I will always remember meeting a Purdue graduate at Walter Reed. Tonight it was my honor to welcome to [...]

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Kevin on November 23rd, 2011

Last Sunday night on Pundit Review Radio, we had the pleasure of talking with C. Blake Powers, CEO of Cooking with the Troops Cooking with the Troops just announced something pretty damn cool, I imagine that few who read this will not know the name Richard D. “Dick” Winters. While the movie Band of Brothers [...]

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Kevin on November 21st, 2011

Cooking with the Troops is great charity that our friend Bruce McQuain told us about. We were honored to welcome the group’s CEO, C. Blake Powers, a fellow Blackfive blogger of Bruce’s, to Pundit Review Radio. Blake told us about the group, some of the great events they have held, including on Veterans Day at [...]

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Kevin on November 11th, 2011

Cooking with the Troops is a 501(c)(3) charity that supports U.S. and Allied troops, their families, and caregivers worldwide. Their mission is to provide comfort, nutrition, and hope through four major programs • Food Events provide a culinary change of pace — particularly for the wounded, injured, and ill — to help morale, and remind [...]

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I’ve never felt so safe in my life, in a ballroom with 1500 Marines. Nor have I felt so humbled or blessed. What an amazing group of men and women. I have to thank Leland McDonough for inviting me again this year, what an honor to be there in the company of heroes. This is [...]

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Kevin on September 12th, 2011

When asked to do a 9/11 show on WRKO, my first thought was that I wanted to do something positive. It is such a horrible day to relive, the ceremonies and service had gone on all weekend and I just thought it would be good to hear from regular folks who had their lives forever [...]

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