Bob McCarty Writes

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s endorsement early this afternoon of John McCain inspired me to formulate Ten Reasons Why Arnold Endorsed John McCain, based upon some of the most popular movies in which “The Governator” starred:
1. McCain has been referred to by some as the “comeback kid” after his campaign bounced back after nearly imploding [...]

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In a post Nov. 26, I compared the presidential campaign of Republican Fred Thompson to Brian De Palma’s box office-flopping anti-war film, Redacted. Following a report at The Politico late last night, I decided to revisit that comparison and ask the question, “Has Fred Thompson failed at the ‘ballot’ box office?”

In case you missed [...]

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In an effort to keep readers fully informed about their options when it comes to voting for the next president of the United States, I offer news about a heretofore-unknown presidential candidate from Iowa who hopes to compete in the upcoming Iowa Democratic Party Caucus. His name is Sal Mohamed.
Despite arguments to the contrary [...]

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The video below shows Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger didn’t fall for an ABC News reporter’s repeated attempts to draw him into a discussion of the government response to the California wild fires as being slow and inadequate.

Score: The Governator = 1, Mainstream News Media = 0.
UPDATE: Reporters like the one shown in the video [...]

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Under the headline, Celebs venture out for eco causes, the article Bill Stamets wrote for the Chicago Sun-Times finally went to press and does mention the I DON’T LISTEN TO HOLLYWOOD! merchandise line which I blogged about in Bob McCarty Writes posts yesterday and today.
Stamets begins his article this way:
“Eco-celebs” are hybrids of celebrity and [...]

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