Bob McCarty Writes

With the Obama Administration doing almost everything possible to undermine Israel, I thought I’d offer a 2011 update of the State of Israel coin originally “minted” in 2009 as one of Barack Obama’s Seven Mystery States Coin Collection. If you enjoy this blog and want to keep reading stories like the one above, show your [...]

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Chrysler will soon begin an advertising/marketing push to cast the automaker’s dealers as “embassies,” according to an Automotive News report*.  The push will coincide with the new brand tagline, “Imported From Detroit,” introduced in a Super Bowl XLV commercial featuring the rapper, Eminem.  One would think, however, that Chrysler might want to focus on “domestic [...]

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President Barack Obama cited national security interests, foreign policy interests and the interests of justice when he announced 23 months ago he would close the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility within 12 months.  Despite more than 140 mentions of GITMO on the White House web site since then, the facility remains open.  To celebrate that, I [...]

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I just finished a 10-minute interview with Jeff Horwich, a reporter with American Public Media’s “Marketplace“, a program carried on more than 500 public radio stations across the country. Asked questions about the recently-released consumer confidence numbers and the relationship between those numbers being down and the news media’s reporting on the economy, I focused [...]

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One year ago today in my post, Democrats Adopt New Marching Orders, I cited predictions offered by political pundits and prognosticators about how the Chicago Political Machine behind Barack Obama was working hard to lower expectations in advance of Inauguration Day. I never imagined a president could live up to such lowered expectations in such [...]

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“Iran was dangerous. Iran is dangerous. Iran will be dangerous if they have the knowledge to make a nuclear weapon.” President George W. Bush used the words above 19 months ago during a White House interview with NBC reporter David Gregory (see this post for details). At the time of the interview, many on the [...]

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Few statements are more true than the one made in the headline which appeared above Con Coughlin’s blog post published today:  Israeli elections hang in the balance.  It’s the details, however, that paint a vivid picture of what’s at stake. According to the Foreign Policy section of the White House web site, President Barack Obama [...]

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