Bob McCarty Writes

I just about fell out of my chair when I heard President Barack Obama repeat the pre-election transparency promise that he has never fulfilled as president.  It reminded me of a Jan. 7, 2010, post in which I shared video/audio of C-SPAN CEO Brian Lamb talking about how President Obama’s campaign-trail pledge to broadcast hearings [...]

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A lot has happened during the year since President Barack Obama signed the so-called “economic stimulus” into law as as a measure that would give the economy a “shot in the arm.” Unfortunately for the president, little of what has happened can be described as good. The nation’s unemployment rate stands close to 10 percent [...]

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An overwhelming majority of Americans oppose the “marriage penalty” that currently exists in the House and Senate versions of ObamaCare, according to a new Zogby International poll conducted Jan. 19-21.  In addition, nearly all Americans want health care negotiations to be televised on C-SPAN. Voters Say ObamaCare Marriage Penalty is “Unfair” The Zogby Poll asked: [...]

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St. Louis radio talk show hosts Jaime Allman and Dana Loesch took Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) to task for voting in support of government-run health care Friday morning during an interview on 97.1 FM Talk’s Allman in the Morning.  Lamely, the liberal front-woman for President Barack Obama tried to justify her decision to vote for [...]

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Almost a year has passed since the editorial cartoon above appeared in a BMW post published under the headline, Obama Has Yet to Fulfill Pledge of Transparency. Unfortunately, it seems nothing has changed since he took office — and people are starting to notice. In the video below, C-SPAN CEO Brian Lamb talks about how [...]

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The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright Jr., the man who served as Barack Obama’s pastor for more than 20 years, will deliver a breakfast speech at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., today at 9 a.m. Eastern/8 a.m. Central. Of particular note, the speech will be broadcast live on C-SPAN. The senior pastor of the [...]

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Mark your calendar! The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., senior pastor of the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, will discuss the role of faith in the public square in a presentation entitled, The African American Religious Experience; Theology & Practice, at a National Press Club breakfast Monday. According to an NPC news [...]

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