R.I.P. Jack Kemp the Happy Warrior

May 3, 2009 | By BoomerJeff In General | Comments(1)

Former Pro Football Player and Congressman Jack Kemp died yesterday at age 73. Kemp first ran for Congress from Buffalo NY in 1970 after 13 seasons as quarterback of the Buffalo Bills.  He often said that pro football helped him develop the thick skin a politician needs for survival, because even the worst political criticism [...]