TLO's most sincere and heartfelt thoughts go out to the friends, family and worshippers of former Oklahoma US Senator Dr. Tom Coburn. He passed away over the weekend due to complications from prostate cancer, and / or after learning the US government passed a $2-trillion stimulus spending package.
Back in 2014, I wrote a lengthy, semi-prophetic article about Tom Coburn stepping down from the US Senate, and the men who wanted to replace him. My thoughts about him then mirror my thoughts about him now: