The series is not reactive, not angry, not a debate; it's reflective and premeditated. We very deliberately haven't opened any read more

The series is not reactive, not angry, not a debate; it's reflective and premeditated. We very deliberately haven't opened any online discussion boards. So many people today listen in attack mode. We want to enforce listening.

It is beneficial for them to do this. There is no question that they are working hard and having some read more

It is beneficial for them to do this. There is no question that they are working hard and having some success.

We are talking about the next generation of the CBC, ... We are a family, and the family goes from read more

We are talking about the next generation of the CBC, ... We are a family, and the family goes from generation to generation.

Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

I'm very energized but, I also recognize the enormity of our challenge,

I'm very energized but, I also recognize the enormity of our challenge,

I spent over five years fighting crime for the Secretary of State Police on the streets of East St. Louis, read more

I spent over five years fighting crime for the Secretary of State Police on the streets of East St. Louis, earning both a lifesaving award and the Secretary of State's Medal of Honor during that time. We like to think that Macoupin County is safe from the problems of the big city, but unfortunately, violent crimes and methamphetamine production are on the rise in rural areas. My experience working in St. Clair and Madison counties will better able me to confront methamphetamine production and violent crime head-on while still understanding the rural needs of Macoupin County.

Misery's fine - as long as you know you can get out of it when you want to.

Misery's fine - as long as you know you can get out of it when you want to.

It's absolutely outrageous. It's not going to help people lose weight. It's junk science.

It's absolutely outrageous. It's not going to help people lose weight. It's junk science.

She sounded like somebody who would be capable of taking care of Melissa. I didn't like the idea of not read more

She sounded like somebody who would be capable of taking care of Melissa. I didn't like the idea of not meeting her, but that's just the way it happened. ... I think of all the mistakes I made. It's too late to go back.