Bob McCarty Writes

Terry O’Neill, president of the National Organization for Women, accused Catholic bishops of “smelling blood” and deciding to get involved as backers of the Stupak-Pitts Amendment.  She added that their actions to remove abortion coverage from health care legislation recently approved by the U.S. House of Representatives equates to overturning Roe v. Wade.
Of course, O’Neill [...]

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During the 48 hours since the U.S. House of Representatives passed its so-called “health care reform plan,” at least four large companies have announced plans to slash a total of 13,000 jobs.  The list appear below:
Johnson & Johnson — 8,000 employees
Sprint — 2,500 jobs
Pfizer — 2,000 jobs
Electronic Arts — 1,500 jobs
Of course, the list does [...]

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Nothing to do this weekend?  Spend a few hours on the phone calling “Blue Dog Democrats” and letting them know you oppose any plan that puts the federal government in charge of your health care.
Missourians who traveled to Washington, D.C., to share that message with members of Congress in face-to-face fashion informed me tonight that [...]

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It came as no surprise to learn this morning that the American Medical Association announced its support for concurrent passage of two health care reform bills in the U.S. House of Representatives.  Sadly, the once-respected organization of physicians now joins the ranks of the misguided AARP (See “Despite Early Denials, AARP Endorsing ObamaCare”).

Forty-eight years ago, [...]

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With unemployment rates climbing, the bankruptcy rate soaring and federal spending out of control like never before, I felt it appropriate to revisit the practice known as “house flipping” and share 10 truths Americans can use to realize long-term profits from the practice.  Instead of focusing on private real estate, however, these truths focus on [...]

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