Bob McCarty Writes

During the 1980s, First Lady Nancy Reagan gained notoriety for her anti-drug message, “Just Say No!”  Though I haven’t heard her say it directly, I believe she would agree with the  “JUST SAY NOBAMA” message contained in this video. If you enjoy this blog and want to keep reading stories like the one above, show [...]

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From thinking pink and wishful thinking to patent reform and First Amendment rights, I covered a number of interesting and controversial topics in seven new posts this week.  Summaries of those posts and links to take you to ‘em appear below: MONDAY, Aug. 29 Did you know the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s fundraising efforts result [...]

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Though a hearing to determine the enforceability of a $96 million ruling in favor of Chevron will take place in New York City in November, I fully expect that my days of reporting on this story of bribery, corruption and kangaroo courting will come to an end soon.  That in mind, it seems appropriate to [...]

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The First Amendment appears to be under siege in the United States. Only one week ago, I shared a report about an Ohio congressman — a Republican, to boot — who had cops seize cameras from constituents attending a town hall meeting at which he was speaking.  Below, I share a rather-lengthy video — more [...]

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After publishing more than three-dozen posts since April 22, 2009, about the $113 billion environmental lawsuit against Chevron in Ecuador, I can finally report good news for truth, justice and the American way:  An international arbitration tribunal has awarded Chevron Corporation and Texaco Petroleum Company $96 million in a claim against Ecuador related to past [...]

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