Why Duck Dynasty Finds a Mass Audience
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review humor columnist Tom Purcell argues the Duck Dynasty clan resonates due to authentic family values, faith, and order amidst modern dysfunction. The Robertsons built Duck Commander into a multistate enterprise and television hit, defining a candid, traditional lifestyle that critics misread.
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Rose imagery and community faith inspire Onalaska letter
A reader praises roses as symbols of life and faith clarifying messages from Psalms 23. The letter credits Pastor Joshua Poage and local figures Angie Gilbert Kristi Poage and Ron Gilbert for guiding families, churches, and police duty, urging unity and devotion.
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Appellate court overturns DeLay conviction in ethics case
The Texas Third Court of Appeals on Sept. 19 overturned former U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay's 2010 money laundering and conspiracy conviction, ruling insufficient evidence of a felony offense. DeLay resigned from Congress in 2006 amid a Texas fundraising lawsuit. the Travis County jury conviction followed in 2010 with no prison time.
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