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We're going back to Viet Nam tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon on the Puffman Show. I'm going to be talking with Marc Phillip Yablonka at 4:35PM. Marc has written a mind numbing book entitled "Distant War-Recollections of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia...

Several months back, one of the infamous Forbes brothers was a guest on a news program. The host of the program asked Mr. Forbes, "how much oil does the U.S. have in the ground". Forbes' answer blew me away. He said, "more than all the Middle East put together...

Julie Nixon Eisenhower (remember her) is referring to a story of high adventure, courage and history-making moments. The book is "Inside the President's Helicopter", "Reflections of a White House Senior Pilot" by LTC Gene T. Boyer with Jackie Boor...

Today, Monday, we are honoring and celebrating the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Former President Ronald Reagan was the one who signed a bill at the White House Rose Garden back in November of 1983, creating this federal holiday. My gosh, this special holiday will be 20 years old come next year at this time...

I've got a GOP (believe it or not!) political strategist and former speechwriter for former President George H.W. Bush on my radio program this afternoon (Thursday) at 4:35. She's Tracy Davis and Tracy grew up with the Kennedy's and was even mentored by the late Senator Ted Kennedy...

I've got a fascinating interview coming up at 4:35 this afternoon (Thursday). My special guest will be New York Times bestselling author John Weisman. Weisman has penned "KBL; Kill Bin Laden" and what a story-behind-the-story it is. This book revels how the CIA discovered Bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad and set up its own safe house to monitor it...

I don't have to tell you how important our Empire Builder is up here on the Hi-Line. For that matter, nationally, Amtrak ridership continues to set records and many of their trains are running full. With the growing population, along with fuel prices, we need more, not fewer, trains...

'm doing an interview this afternoon (Thursday) at 4:35PM about Sinatra's favorite watering hole and guess what? It wasn't the Dixie Inn! It was a joint down in Vegas named "Jilly's" that was a favorite Rat Pack hangout. My special guest this afternoon will be Rich Herschlag who's written the untold glamorous and brutal true story of the famous and the infamous...

I'm looking forward to returning to the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby tomorrow evening for another Tuesday evening of reading and sharing some Montana History with some of the Heritage Center residents. These days, you'll find me reading "The Doctor Wore Petticoats-Women Physicians Of The Old West" written by award winning screen writer Chris Enss...

He's "the Lizardman" and he's my guest at 4:35 this afternoon (Friday) on the Puffman Show. This guy is a pioneering figure in the world of body modification. And I thought my two radio microphone tattoos were odd! The Lizardman has endured an estimated 650 to 700 hours of tattooing. He's had five Teflon horns subdermally implanted above each of his eyes to form horned ridges, four of hi

If you enjoyed last winter here in the Golden Triangle, the Puffman Blog has some "good"(?) news for you today. La Nina, the main factor responsible for all the cold and snow last year, is back! According to the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center, La Nina conditions have returned and are expected to slowly strengthen and continue throughout the winter months. The Nation

Smokers have much higher odds of developing bladder cancer than previously believed according to new research from the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Neal D. Freedman, an investigator with the institute and an author of the study claims that they have found that current smokers were four times as likely to develop bladder cancer compared with people who never smoked and that former smokers had 2..