Bob McCarty Writes

An article published Saturday in Stars & Stripes offered members of the overseas military community a glimpse into the minds of five presidential candidates on issues related to national defense and military spending. Unfortunately, seven other candidates remain a mystery to readers of overseas daily. Why? Because, apparently, those candidates chose to pass on the [...]

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Las Vegas was the perfect setting for tonight’s debate between Hillary Clinton and all of the male presidential candidates vying for the Democrat Party presidential nomination. It seems the candidates are more than willing to risk both your safety and your country’s future. When told to answer a question — Do you support driver’s licenses [...]

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Mitt Romney continues to hold a strong lead in Iowa among candidates seeking the Republican presidential nomination. But Mike Huckabee‘s Iowa numbers — buoyed, perhaps, by growing support among Evangelical Christians — have jumped significantly since August, putting him in a near-tie with Rudy Giuliani and Fred Thompson, according to a new University of Iowa [...]

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So much for not wearing American flag lapel pins. If the Time Magazine photo above is any indication, it appears Sen. Barack Hussein Obama disrespects the American flag in all shapes and sizes. Obama appeared on stage along with two other Democrat presidential candidates — Gov. Bill Richardson and Sen. Hillary Clinton — and Ruth [...]

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Zogby International released the results of an online survey today that show half of likely voters nationwide said they would never vote for New York Sen. Hillary Clinton for president. At the other end of the scale, only one candidate — Democrat Bill Richardson — faired better than Republican Mike Huckabee. Click here to see [...]

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In part, because it begins by incorrectly identifying the Federal Election Commission as the “US Department of Elections, I cannot attest to the complete accuracy of the information contained in the post below which appeared in Delaware’s Ron Paul Blog today. I am willing, however, to republish the post here and let you decide what [...]

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Yesterday, I found myself wondering why it takes presidential candidates so long to make up their minds. The question came to mind after New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson announced his official entry into the race for the 2008 Democrat presidential nomination — a full four months after announcing the formation of an exploratory committee. Richardson’s [...]

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