Last Friday I joined reporters from other news outlets where we got online for the latest news conference by Congressman Don Bacon. In an era where virtually every other high-ranking Nebraska Republican official does their best to avoid the media, Don Bacon has consistently been available to answer questions. He’s an old school Republican.

Regardless of what you think of his politics, you have to respect that.

At this press conference I was finally able to ask him a question that has been on my mind for a long time. But before I get to that question and his answer here’s some of what was said beforehand.

He started off the press conference by stating that even though he was retiring from Congress he planned to stay active in politics. He wants to return the Republican part to its previo

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