Bob McCarty Writes

Humor, Politics, Culture & Capitalism @BobMcCarty

Bob McCarty Writes header image 4

Entries from April 2011

Radio Alert: Listen to ‘The Dana Show’ Today

April 13th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Hey folks, be sure to listen to The Dana Show Wednesday. During the 3 o’clock hour, I’ll be Dana Loesch’s guest to share some of my “cookie” ideas and beliefs related to my recent post, St. Louis-Area Girls Told to Close Cookie Stand. Here’s a recap of the story: Each February and March for the [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: · , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Little Has Changed Since Obama Made Remarks About People Who ‘Cling to Guns or Religion’

April 12th, 2011 · No Comments

Three years ago this week, I published a post about the “bitter clingers” controversy then-presidential candidate Barack Obama created with remarks he made during a fundraising event in San Francisco: “You go into some of these small towns in Pennsylvania, and like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: · , , , , , , , ,

Dick Durbin Hunting for Muslim Votes

April 12th, 2011 · No Comments

By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger The Democratic Party is the oldest of the two major U.S. political parties.  It was first organized in the early 1790s by anti-federalists, led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, as the Democratic-Republican Party.  Unlike the Democratic Party of today, it was distinguishable by its support for states’ rights [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: · , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Video Tells Story of Union Solidarity Protest Rally

April 11th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Tonight, I simply had to share the Rebel Pundit video below that features conversations with and observations of attendees at a recent “We Are One” union solidarity protest rally held in Chicago. Did you notice who attended the rally? Members of radical, anti-American labor unions and political parties.  Watch and share, people, before it’s too [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: · , , , , , , , , ,

Recommended Reading: ‘The Third’ by Abel Keogh

April 10th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Three days ago, I began reading my review copy of “The Third” by Abel Keogh.  At first not harboring high expectations for the 263-page fiction novel, I soon found myself absorbed by the story about a couple and their two young children living in the Pacific Northwest of the former United States of America 50 [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: · , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Video Highlights Five Beautifully-Restored Cars

April 9th, 2011 · No Comments

Today, I had the opportunity to see five beautifully-restored automobiles kept in a secure location near St. Louis — seven decades of gas-burning brilliance. I can’t share the location or the name of the owner, but I will share this quick-edit video featuring the following cars:  1951 Plymouth Club Coupe; 1959 Oldsmobile 98; 1934 Cadillac [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: · , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Mexican Trucks Inch Closer to U.S. Highways

April 8th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Independent American truckers are not happy about Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood’s announcement Friday that included details of a proposed, phased long-haul, cross-border trucking program between the United States and Mexico. “This is the wrong plan at the wrong time for numerous reasons,” said Todd Spencer, executive vice president of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association. “It’s [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: · , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,