Bob McCarty Writes

From out of the “strange news” file comes word that a “Savage Dragon” comic book, the cover of which features a flag-waving President Barack Obama smacking terrorist leader Osama bin Laden, sold for $202.50 on eBay® Italy March 10.
An Image Comics Group’s publication, Savage Dragon brings to life the story of a “a large, finned, [...]

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Bernard L. Madoff pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to 11 felony counts related to a massive, $64 billion Ponzi scheme that could land him 150 years in prison.
Madoff pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Denny Chin to securities fraud, investment adviser fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, false statements, perjury, [...]

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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 a [...]

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During the past three decades, the federal government has spent billions to bail out organizations in crisis.  For several reasons, I now believe the time has arrived for me to become the first blogger ever to seek a bailout from the federal government.
First of all, my once-rich Uncle Sam has bailed out nearly everyone else [...]

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A Canadian friend of Bob McCarty Writes plans to make at least $10 million during the next 10 days through an eBay auction of the domain, www.eSarahPalin.com.
That friend, Sheldon Filger of Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, is someone you might remember from several previous BMW posts — see here and here for examples — as the author [...]

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