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Barbara Simpson, "The Babe in the Bunker," as she's known to her KSFO 560 radio talk-show audience in San Francisco, has a 20-year radio, TV and newspaper career in the Bay Area and Los Angeles.
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Listen to the heroes

by Barbara Simpson -- While the focus of Sept. 11 has been on the World Trade Center, with substantially less on the Pentagon, there are those who are only concerned about a more…

Land: Now you see it, now you don't

by Barbara Simpson -- Sometimes I think the whole business of news coverage is just a shell game. You have to keep your eye on things or you'll get fooled every time. more…

PC reverse racism

by Barbara Simpson -- I'll bet you didn't see this in your local paper: 4,000 more farmers in Zimbabwe will be evicted and every farmer in the country is banned from doing more…

This is a killer

by Barbara Simpson -- How dare he act to protect the sanctity of life at a time like this! Say again? Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber said "Given everything that the country is more…

Warm and fuzzy terrorists

by Barbara Simpson -- The president says we’re at war against terrorism. The secretary of defense says the bombs are dropping and they’re not about to stop soon. The attorney general repeats more…

Justifying terror

by Barbara Simpson -- I’m not into witchcraft, but if I were, I’d be heading out this Halloween with some potent spells in my back pocket. Then again, if I were into more…

There's a lock. Use it!

by Barbara Simpson -- A radio commercial I heard recently hit the nail on the head as far as our national security is concerned. The ad had nothing to do with the more…

Going to war

by Barbara Simpson -- Had it not been for the atrocity of Sept. 11, I would have been writing this column about my second voyage with the U.S. Navy. But the trip more…

What's wrong with patriotism?

by Barbara Simpson -- They knew what they were doing. They took their time and used money, contacts and connections to devise a scheme of unparalleled proportions. The attacks on New York more…

Whose side are you on?

by Barbara Simpson -- They're out in force like maggots on a rotting carcass. It took a massive attack on this country to force them out in the open to spew their more…