Senator Mark Begich Honors Alaska’s Fallen Airmen
On July 28, a C-17 crashed in the woods outside of Anchorage, killing all four on board. Monday, a service was held in Anchorage with thousands in attendance to honor the four men – Major Aaron Malone, 36 Major Michael Freyholtz, 34 Captain Jeffrey Hill, 31 Sr. Master Sargeant Thomas Cicardo, 47 A huge American [...]
Ted Kennedy’s Speech at the 1968 Alaska Democratic Convention in Sitka
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy spoke to the Alaska Democratic Party Convention in Sitka on April 7, 1968. He addressed the convention shortly after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and weeks before Robert F. Kennedy’s death. Senator Ted Kennedy was standing in for his brother, Robert, who had been scheduled to speak. This [...]
The $50,000 Witch Hunt.
So, let’s say that you’ve got a roofer, and he says that your building leaks. And you say that it doesn’t. And he says it does. And you say that every year you have a certified roof inspector with all kinds of credentials get up on the roof and check it out, and you pay [...]
