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Bolton Says U.S. ‘Fiddled While Georgia Burned’

August 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton expressed a great deal of frustration in the lead paragraph of an article he wrote that was published in the UK’s Telegraph today: Russia’s invasion across an internationally recognised border, its thrashing of the Georgian military, and its smug satisfaction in humbling one of its former [...]

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Will Rural Folks Tell Obama the Party’s Over?

April 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It’s time to take off the party hat, Barack. Realizing bitterness and hope don’t mix, rural Americans are blowing out the candles on the Obama campaign cake as fast as they can after learning of the comments below which he made during a fundraising event in San Francisco Sunday: “You go into some of these [...]

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Left Uses Obama’s Bowling Effort as ‘Fertilizer’

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

A description of a recent program produced by the supposedly-independent folks at Democracy Now! shows exactly how desperate the left appears to be. In short, they’ve used Barack Obama’s recent poor showing at a Pennsylvania bowling alley (he bowled a “37″) as “fertilizer” for turning victimhood into a political cash crop: While jokes are being [...]

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Flight Attendant Hillary Wouldn’t Save a Soul

January 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Married to a flight attendant, I’m familiar with the unofficial motto of those in her profession: “I’m not here to kiss your ass, I’m here to save it!” When I discovered Hillary Clinton had made news for her impersonation of a flight attendant, I began to think about the former first lady and how she [...]

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CBS News Launches New Offensive Against Bush

November 13th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Having failed in its effort to have the war in Iraq dubbed “a defeat,” CBS launched another offensive against the Bush Administration during tonight’s broadcast of the CBS Evening News. The topic du jour? Suicides among veterans of the U.S. military. Tonight’s report by Armen Keteyian, the network’s chief investigative reporter, highlighted what was described [...]

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Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez has resigned

August 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Associated Press is reporting that Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez has resigned, according to anonymous senior Bush Administration officials. Click here for the scant details available thusfar. More to come…

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Blogger to Make Second Appearance on BBC Radio

April 3rd, 2007 · 2 Comments

As blogger-in-chief at Bob McCarty Writes, I’ve been invited to appear as a guest for the second time in as many months on BBC Radio’s World Have Your Say program to discuss the appropriateness of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Syria against the wishes of the President George W. Bush. The program [...]

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