is 70 today. Boone had grandchildren at the same school NewMexiKen’s children attended about 25 years ago. He showed up at “Back to School Night” once or twice, and I have to admit he was about the handsomest, youngest looking grandpa you’d ever see. Of course, he was only 45.
An April article from The Washington Times brings us up to date on Boone’s politics.
A healthy society needs censorship to survive, 1950s musical icon Pat Boone said yesterday. He added that he would welcome strong content restrictions governing movies and other artistic works.
“I don’t think censorship is a bad word, but it has become a bad word because everybody associates it with some kind of restriction on liberty,” said Mr. Boone, who is in Washington making the rounds as the national spokesman for the 60-Plus Association, a conservative senior citizen lobby.
“But we do know that at some point a line that has to be drawn between one man’s liberty and another man’s license.”