Bob Dole Saturday Remembrance

Among other things, this blog FAILS when it comes to sentimentality and so we offer some of our favorite reports from today's memorial services in honor of a statesman from Kansas.

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Opinion: Bob Dole's efforts to prevent the genocide of Bosnians, remembered

Bob Dole, who died last Sunday at age 98, is memorialized this morning in his hometown of Russell, Kansas. But his death was also felt this week in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and by those of us who covered the conflict there.

Tom Hanks lauds 'great friend' Bob Dole at World War II Memorial ceremony

Hollywood royalty paid tribute to the late Sen. Bob Dole on Friday as actor Tom Hanks took part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington.

Russell, Kansas, bids farewell to its most favorite son, Bob Dole

RUSSELL, Kansas - Bob Dole's hometown said a proud farewell to the former senator one last time on Saturday. The town of just over 4,000 in central Kansas packed a memorial service at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church.

Former Sen. Bob Dole honored at Kansas State Capitol

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Former Sen. Bob Dole, who represented Kansas in the U.S. Senate from 1969 to 1996, was honored Saturday at the Kansas State Capitol. The Washburn University Choir and Washburn University Singers began the program as the statehouse rotunda filled with friends, family, colleagues and supporters before the arrival of Dole's casket.

Former US Senator Bob Dole honored in home state at memorial service

TOPEKA, Kan. - Former US Senator Bob Dole was honored in his home state today in the Kansas Capitol of Topeka. Dole died last Sunday at the age of 98. He served in the united states senate from 1969 to 1996. Hundreds of people including political leaders and hometown people attended the ceremony for Dole.

Ted Cruz maskless at Bob Dole funeral despite those around him wearing one

Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz was spotted maskless during the funeral service for the late Senator Bob Dole, even as attendees around him was seen wearing face coverings. Mr Cruz, 50, was spotted in close proximity to Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar, 61, former Pennsylvania Republican Senator Rick Santorum, 63, and Alabama Republican Senator Richard Shelby, 87.

Former US Senator Bob Dole honored in home state at memorial service

TOPEKA, Kan. - Former US Senator Bob Dole was honored in his home state today in the Kansas Capitol of Topeka. Dole died last Sunday at the age of 98. He served in the united states senate from 1969 to 1996. Hundreds of people including political leaders and hometown people attended the ceremony for Dole.

R.I.P.