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Published Brownsville Herald April 26, 2010

I was discouraged with the Bill Clinton op-ed column “What We Learned in Oklahoma City” which linked the patriotic Tea Party movement to “one of the worst terrorist attacks in United States history.
He creates the perception that the patriotic “Tea Party folks” are justifying violence or worse, similar to what drove “McVeigh” and company.
It seems, these political advocates are merely encouraging us all to rethink our views, agreeing or not with prevailing ideas.
President Clinton is obviously trying to head off a major shift in the political climate.
The political landscape is changing!
Now we see that the changes to Texas education “TAKS”, appear to provide the foundation to a new understanding of the traditional and a future with active Tea Party advocates.
It may well be needed as would be indicated by a recent comment that appeared in The Brownsville Herald entitled “Textbook changes disappoint teacher”. The letter included the following: More »

A Carnival Line Malt Shop Cruise with
Frankie Avalon, Bobby Rydell, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Leslie Gore, Lou Christie, The Platters, and The Drifters

Leaving Tampa to Cozumel and Back
The ship, The Carnival Inspiration, is a floating resort equipped with two pools, hot tubs, a state of the art fitness center, mini golf course, beautiful dining rooms, bars, casino and 24 hour room service.

Brian Hyland, Fabian, Bobby Vee, The Chiffons and Chris Montez – Sometimes with Tommy Roe
Dates
3-27-2010 Shelby, NC The Don Gibson Theater

5-8-2010 Temecula CA Pachanga Resort & Casino “The Orginal Stars of American Bandstand” – with Fabian, The Chiffons, Brian Hyland and Chris Montez

6-12-2010 Opelousas, LA New Evangeline Downs with Brian Hyland and The Chiffons

6-19-2010 Watertown, SD The Goss Opera House & Gallery – 2 shows

6-26-2010 Hammond, IN Horseshoe Casino with Fabian

7-1-2010 Niagara Falls, Ontario Fallsview Casino

7-2-2010 Niagara Falls, Ontario Fallsview Casino

7-3-2010 St. Joseph, MN Joetown Rocks

7-9-2010 Fairmont, MN Fairmont Opera House

7-10-2010 Valley City, ND Eagles Club PRIVATE

7-17-2010 Columbus, OH Capitol Theater / Vern Riffe Center with “The Orginal Stars of American Bandstand ”

7-22-2010 Fergus Falls, MN Center For The Arts PRIVATE

7-30-2010 Minnetonka, MN Minnetonka High School Benefit Concert and Sock Hop with Fabian

9-4-2010 Woodstock, CT Woodstock Fair Original Stars Show

9-10-2010 Clovis, NM The Clovis Music Festival with Billy Richard’s Coasters & Brian Hyland

9-14-2010 Spokane, WA Spokane Country Fair

9-18-2010 Virginia, MN Virginia High School with Brian Hyland and The Chiffons

As I find them you will see them here….