Bob McCarty Writes

Yes, the video above is fruity and funny, but is has nothing to do with Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.).  Instead, it captures the latest mission of the folks at Improv Everywhere: Grocery Store Musical. Recently, the group sent six undercover actors to a grocery store in Queens where they burst into song, singing about fruit.  [...]

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“CRUDE” is not only the name of an anti-Chevron film by Joe Berlinger, but it aptly describes the behavior of ultra-liberal Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.) during the film’s Washington, D.C., premier Friday at the E Street Theater. A telling audio clip, courtesy Carter Wood at the Shop Floor blog, reveals how McGovern began by “licking [...]

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I’ll be making a guest appearance on KLPW-AM 1220’s The Diane Jones Show Wednesday morning at 9:15 a.m. Central to discuss a variety of mostly-political topics. Readers in Missouri’s Franklin County, St. Charles County and West St. Louis County who attended the St. Charles Tea Party Oct. 2 might recall that Jones was the energetic [...]

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Thanks to Chuck MacNab, the chief anti-socialism blogger at Rite-On.org, for his far-too-kind piece published Sunday about my recent efforts aimed at covering the anti-socialism rallies at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo. Not only did he publish the photo (right) of me wearing the red sweatshirt at the Oct. 17 [...]

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Four months after announcing the formation of the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Labor-Management Committee, the group’s leaders announced today they have written to senior members of Congress to encourage them to support tax policies that will protect and encourage the development of quality U.S. jobs, while at the same time fortifying our nation’s energy [...]

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During his weekly address to the nation Saturday, President Barack Obama announced more loans would be made available so small businesses could expand their operations. In the short-but-sweet Reboot Congress video above, St. Louis small business owner David McArthur explains that his customers need more money to spend in his store before he can consider [...]

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One year ago this week, I published a post that highlighted a music video, “OBAMA, NO MERCI BEAUCOUP”, written and performed by Poor James and the Swamp Crows. At the time I published it, it had recorded only a few views.  Today, it’s been viewed by more than 10,000 people worldwide.  Band member James Earl [...]

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