Bob McCarty Writes

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery — or, in this case, flatulence, courtesy of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert at Comedy Central. When the Liberal Left can’t muster crowds anywhere close in size to those assembled by the Tea Party Movement and Glenn Beck, they turn to television comedians to stage counter events.  When [...]

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Today, the owners of an Altoona, Pa., bowling alley put Lane 21, the lane used by Barack Obama during a visit March 29, up for auction on eBay. “My economic plan is better than my bowling,” Obama told fellow bowlers that Saturday evening at the Pleasant Valley Recreation Center. This statement came after Obama bowled [...]

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In a story this afternoon, Associated Press reported Stephen Colbert had dropped his presidential bid. Unfortunately, AP failed to address allegations made by an anonymous Colbert campaign staffer that the comedian and host of Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report had recently come under the scrutiny of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement. That, I believe, is [...]

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After South Carolina Democrat Party officials got wind of allegations of wrongdoing by the presidential campaign of Stephen Colbert, they voted 13-3 yesterday to keep the comedian off the ballot. In a Tuesday post, Did Stephen Colbert Hire Illegal Aliens?, I published details of how, according to anonymous staffers inside Colbert’s fledgling campaign, the Comedy [...]

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Only days after announcing his intention to run for president of the United States, Stephen Colbert seems to be in hot water. According to staffers working inside the fledgling campaign who spoke with Bob McCarty Writes on condition of anonymity, the host of Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report is being investigated by Immigration and Customs [...]

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Chris Matthews, host of MSNBC’s Hardball, probably wishes he hadn’t decided to appear on The Daily Show Tuesday to promote his latest book, Life’s a Campaign: What Politics Has Taught Me About Friendship, Rivalry, Reputation, and Success. Before his appearance on the Comedy Central program was over, he told host Jon Stewart it was “the [...]

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