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Nursing Angels and an Update to 'Its a Wonderful Life'

Don McNay | Posted 02.20.2012

Read More: Medical Malpractice, It's a Wonderful Life, Don McNay, Dr Fred Hadley, Joe McNay, Angels, Wealth Without Wall Street, Prostate Cancer, Dr William Rogers, Cincinnati, Urology, Jimmy Stewart, George Bailey, Personal Health, Healthy Living News
Don McNay

I've spent my life chasing fame and glory, trying to achieve great things. I've never been one to stop and smell the roses. This forced me to. I've been stunned by the outpouring of love, prayers and support.

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Remembering People on the Other Side of the Economic Table

Don McNay | Posted 02.12.2012

Read More: Lotteries, Christmas, Mitt Romney, Addiction, Cincinnati, Don McNay, Joe McNay, Gambling, Homeless, Personal Finance, Casinos, Business News
Don McNay

As dad was dishing out food to homeless people, he was approached by a nun "What do you do for a living?" "I'm a gambler," replied my father. "Joe, this is the first time we ever had a gambler on THIS side of the table." Problem gambling has pushed a lot of people into poverty.

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Jimmy V, Elizabeth, Aretha & The Economics of Cancer

Don McNay | Posted 11.17.2011

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Don McNay

We have become a nation where our leaders can throw billions at places like Goldman Sachs, which does nothing to touch the lives of average Americans, but underfund the war against cancer, which touches almost every family.

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Gambling in Greater Cincinnati and Lotteries (VIDEO)

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

The video talks about the history of gambling in Greater Cincinnati and the author's connection to the subject. It also talks about the death of a Lakeland, Florida lottery winner, Abraham Shakespeare.

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Wall Street and Legalized Loan Sharks

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

Gary Rivlan notes in his book, Broke USA, "the working poor have become big business." You wouldn't think that poor people would be a growth market, but businesses make big money off people who live paycheck to paycheck.

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Playing the Hand that Life Deals You

Don McNay | Posted 11.17.2011

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Don McNay

I've dealt with hundreds of parents of special needs children. They take the hand that is dealt to them. And usually turn that hand into aces.

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Son of a Gambler's Guide to Holiday Books

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

It's a lesson to me, the ablers and the beggars and the thieves -The Grateful Dead If you read my book, Son of a Son of a Gambler, you'll know that...

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