Bob McCarty Writes

I received the e-mail message below from a friend in Alabama who felt compelled to pass it along to me: I usually don’t pass along these “add your name” lists that appear in my email inbox, but this one is too important not to pass along. This one has been circulating for many months, and [...]

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Did John McCain surprise everyone by endorsing Mike Huckabee for president of the United States? Well, not exactly. Thanks to the magic of online technology, I was able to create a virtual potato parade at a web site run by McCain — not John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate, but the U.K.-based food products company [...]

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Today, five months after writing and publishing a decidedly anti-Oregon Ducks post, I deliver positive news for the Oklahoma Sooners football team: The number two-ranked Ducks football team got spanked last night by the Arizona Wildcats who, by the way, are coached by Mike Stoops, brother of Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops. As a result of [...]

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So what does IT mean for Barry Bonds and for Major League Baseball? Plenty! In this case, “IT” represents the news that broke last night about Bonds’ indictment on allegations of perjury and obstruction of justice. Apparently, the man who set MLB’s career home run record last season told members of the grand jury he [...]

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Oklahoma, the nation’s 46th state and the land of this blogger’s birth and formative years, celebrates its 100th anniversary of statehood today. Throughout the next year, communities and organizations across the state will hold more than 1,000 festivals and special events to commemorate Oklahoma’s rich and diverse heritage. If you’ve never been to Oklahoma (a.k.a., [...]

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