Bob McCarty Writes

Written by Phil Gremillion, a man described as “a businessman, farmer, inventor and Cajun who lives in Lafayette (La.),” a commentary published today in The Daily Advertiser of Lafayette, La., follows perfectly on the heels of this headline:
Wake me up: It’s a different world these days
Gremillion covers a number of topics in his commentary about [...]

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Editor’s Note: Eighteen months ago, I published two posts outlining the feelings I had about President George W. Bush.  In the first post, The ‘W’ Primary of 2060, I stood up for the 43rd president in the face of growing opposition to his administration.  Eight days later, while steaming about the need for immigration reform, [...]

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After reading the transcript of the speech Barack Obama delivered in Berlin yesterday, I’ve concluded that at least two parts of his speech appear to have been “recycled” (i.e., they were used by others first).
In the seventh paragraph of the transcript, Obama said this:
“On that day, much of this continent still lay in ruin. The [...]

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On the heels of Barack Obama’s visit to Israel, Barry Rubin’s recent Israel Insider article about the presumptive Democrat Party presidential nominee is must-reading for anyone interested in Israel’s future.

Appearing in the Israel Insider newspaper immediately following the author’s brief slap at “what a Harvard education gets you,” the excerpt below gives you a [...]

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Israeli media coverage of Barack Obama’s visit to Israel this week speaks volumes to anyone paying attention.
Consider, for instance, the layout of content on the Jerusalem Post web site this morning (below).

In the right column, the lead story headline, Obama: I’m here to reaffirm special US-Israel relationship, was followed by a teaser: US presidential [...]

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