Bob McCarty Writes

Remember back in May when I reported disturbing news about John and Judy Dollarhite facing $4 million in USDA fines for selling too many bunnies?   That news was followed by a dozen and a half posts about federal agents bullying the Nixa, Mo., couple as well as several others across the country — even magicians [...]

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With Christmas only days away, it’s time to take a look back at the best of what has appeared on the virtual pages of this site during 2011.  And when I say best, I’m referring to pieces that involve original research and reporting by yours truly. MY MOST-(fill-in-the-blank) STORIES On Jan. 6, I published my [...]

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North Korea’s “Dear Leader,” Kim Jong Il is dead at 69, according to an Associated Press report tonight. Now, the world can only hope his 20-something son, Kim Jong Un, isn’t as crazy as he was. If you enjoy this blog and want to keep reading stories like the one above, show your support by [...]

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Much of the book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight For Military Justice, by Bob McCarty chronicles events in the life of Army Green Beret Sgt. 1st Class Kelly A. Stewart leading up to his wrongful conviction by a court-martial panel during three days in August 2009. Below, however, is [...]

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By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger During the 2008 general election campaign, it was almost surreal to hear liberals and Democrats question whether Sarah Palin had the experience and the qualifications necessary to assume the presidency.  They questioned the qualifications of a woman who had served as a school board member, a mayor, as head [...]

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When Kelly A. Stewart looks in the rear-view mirror of his life, the Army Special Forces selection process highlighted in the Discovery Channel documentary, Two Weeks In Hell, must rank among the toughest challenges he’s ever faced. But it’s not THE toughest challenge he’s ever faced. As a Green Beret in 2008, Stewart found himself [...]

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Many baseball fans in the St. Louis area are either sad, upset and/or disappointed after hearing news this morning about Albert Pujols signing a 10-year, $255 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels.  To them, I say, “Not to worry!  The folks in the front office of the St. Louis Cardinals made a wise move [...]

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