Bob McCarty Writes

Today, I offer a flashback to a post I published one year ago today which offered 10 Reasons Not to Elect Barack Obama president of the United States.  Was I right?
1. Obama said he wants to establish a civilian national security force and, in doing so, further enlarge the federal government.

2.  Obama said his energy [...]

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President Barack Obama visited the Massachusetts Institute of Technology today to deliver an address about American leadership on clean energy and meet MIT faculty and students whose research is focused on energy.  Unfortunately, as shown in the video above, the man who inspired my Barack Uhhbama line of merchandise spent an inordinate amount of energy [...]

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News that a Washington, D.C., television station, WTTG, is cutting costs by teaching its anchors to operate their own teleprompters prompts me to wonder if such an initiative will spread across town.
President Barack Obama, arguably the most famous teleprompter-dependent person in history, follow the station’s lead and learn to operate the White House teleprompter on [...]

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During the next two days, President Barack Obama plans to appear on five Sunday talk shows and The Late Show with David Letterman Monday and continue his push for so-called “health care reform” (a.k.a., “ObamaCare”).  In waging this near-all-out media blitz*, the president risks becoming a “shovel-ready project.”
A shovel-ready project?  Perhaps, some clarification is in [...]

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Speaking before an audience at the National Academy of Sciences Monday morning, President Barack Obama starred in yet another impromptu episode of the ongoing saga, “Teleprompters Gone Wild!”
The technologically-challenged orator began to name members of his Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology despite the fact that, only a few minutes earlier in his [...]

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