Each morning as I have coffee with my morning paper, I realize just how lucky I am to have grown up in the era before my government assumed the role of supreme nanny. Remember when we were able to decide what was good for us as well as that which was not so good, and were expected to take responsibility for the consequences of our actions?
Government has become the supreme nanny, both locally and nationally
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 2:14 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 2, 2009
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