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Wrestlemania

Posted on July 15, 2013 by

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What are the chances that the high school wrestling coach would be a Latino guy who was adopted and raised by Anglo parents? “I pretty much figured he was adopted when his name didn’t match his face,” Coach Tony said when he introduced himself… Continue Reading “Wrestlemania”

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Mistaken Identity

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

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You might have heard — there is a lot of controversy in Wisconsin right now about the collective bargaining rights of public employees.  I’m not a public employee but I’ve often been mistaken for one. Various people have assumed that I was a social… Continue Reading “Mistaken Identity”

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