Bob McCarty Writes

If what I read today at The Caucus blog is any indication, then I must assume The New York Times is hurting on its bottom line worse than any published reports might indicate — it appears the newspaper can no longer afford to pay copy editors! I reached this conclusion after reading the first three [...]

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During my appearance on The Mancow Show (a.k.a., “Mancow Morning Madness”) Friday morning, host Erich “Mancow” Muller told listeners he loved my Don’t Taze Me, Bro! shirts so much that he ordered one of ‘em — like the blue one shown at left — and is going to wear it next time he appears on [...]

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Coverage of the life-and-death issue of abortion takes shape in many forms. Below are four recent articles that should serve as motivators for members of the pro-life community to get involved with Pro-Life Memorial Day 2007 (see this post for more details) Monday: The court’s 4-to-4 split means that, on virtually any controversial question, Justice [...]

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News from Associate Press this morning should cause several of the Republican presidential candidates to let out a sigh of relief: Gingrich Says No to White House Bid WASHINGTON (AP) — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich will not run for president in 2008 after determining he could not legally explore a bid and remain as [...]

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I heard my college football quote of the day as I was watching ESPN Gameday this morning. Show host Chris Fowler and his colleagues used a short video clip to introduce a segment about trick (a.k.a., “gadget”) plays that have been used by college football teams this season. Here’s the quote: “There’s a fine line [...]

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It should come as no surprise to anyone why the nation’s newspapers are rapidly losing their power and influence and why they’re struggling to remain afloat by cutting costs wherever possible. Put simply, newspapers are out of touch and dying, being replaced by citizen journalists. Evidence of this sad-but-true phenomenon can be found in the [...]

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The folks over at the Donklephant and Central Sanity blogs asked me to consider signing a letter that, if enough signatures are collected, will be forwarded to leaders of the Republican National Committee, to all GOP governors and members of the U.S. House and Senate. The body of the letter begins this way: We, the [...]

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