Bob Parks is a former Republican congressional candidate (California 24th District), Navy veteran, dad, graphic designer, producer/composer, and New England Patriots fan. You can email him at
feedback@washingtondispatch.com. Bob can be heard Saturdays and Sundays at 8pm Eastern, 5pm Pacific on the Los Angeles-based June Cain Miller radio talk show (KRLA 870am), or live online at
http://www.krla870.com/. Bob also happens to be African American. I think he is a deep thinker and great American.
What a fabulous post! Heretofore I'd not heard of him.
Thanks for the links and the all of the info you've provided!
mhk --- thanks for this ping in particular!