Bob McCarty Writes

Recently, Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder dropped out of the race for the Missouri governorship before ever formally announcing his Republican candidacy.  In the same breath as he said he would run for another term as the Show-Me State’s #2 official, he threw his support behind St. Louis businessman Dave Spence.  Was that a mistake?  Could [...]

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As recently as last week, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) was one of a handful of members of Congress who asked the Government Accountability Office to investigate possible “duplication of effort and internal redundancies” involving agencies of the federal government.  With that fresh on my mind, I was struck by a troubling question when I saw the [...]

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Sixteen days before the Oct. 19 release of Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight for Military Justice, I made note of how this publishing experience was already producing unexpected results. Today, I share more encouraging news: I’ve been asked to write two more books with ties to Special Forces soldiers. [...]

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The latest Amazon.com review of the book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight for Military Justice, was published today and, like all of the previous five reviews of the book about the life of Green Beret Sgt. 1st Class Kelly A. Stewart, netted five out of five stars. That review [...]

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By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger Since the publication of my recent column, It’s Time to Assess GOP Winners and Losers, I’ve received a number of responses from readers asking how I could so easily write off the candidacy of former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney.  After all, he’s running for a second time, he’s been [...]

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Make plans to tune in Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 10:10 a.m. Eastern as I will be making a guest appearance to talk about my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight for Military Justice, on Freedom Radio Rocks with host Pat Carfagno. Broadcasting from a studio near Philadelphia, Carfagno has [...]

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For a number of reasons, I’ve never been a big fan of Gov. Rick Perry (R-Texas) as a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. Today, however, the value of his “stock” went up a bit in my mind after I read the story below, written by a gold star father in Texas and forwarded to [...]

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