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What Does Bob McCarty Writes Have in Common with The Swamp, LA Times, HuffPo and Others?

June 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Guess which online publication saw fit to mention my work in the same virtual breath as writers at The Swamp (The Chicago Tribune’s Washington Bureau blog), the Los Angeles Times, The Huffington Post and the Democratic Underground?
Give up yet?  Click on the graphic above right to see the answer, then come back.
Yes, thanks to a [...]

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Blogger Offers ‘Definitive Guide’ to Environmental Lawsuit on Eve of Chevron Shareholders Meeting

May 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

If you’re like most Americans, you’ve probably heard little about an environmental lawsuit that has potential to produce the largest settlement in the history of the world.  In the space below, I offer for free information that might best be described as “The Definitive Guide to the Chevron Ecuador Lawsuit (hereinafter referred to as “The [...]

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We Know More About ‘Joe the Plumber’ Than ‘O’

October 17th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Thanks to members of the liberal mainstream news media, most Americans know more about Joe “Joe the Plumber” Wurzelbacher than about Barack “The One” Obama.
We know where Joe lives (i.e., Holland, Ohio), what he does for a living (i.e., the plumbing business) and what he would do regarding taxes were he to run for office [...]

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I Never Met This Hero, But I Will Honor Him

April 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I never had the opportunity to meet Col. Stephen Scott while he was on this earth. For several reasons, though, I will honor him and show my respect for his ultimate sacrifice when I attend his funeral tomorrow morning at the St. Louis-area church where he was — and I am — a member:

It’s [...]

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GOP Hopefuls Wise to Turn Down ‘Opportunity’

November 20th, 2007 · No Comments

GOP front-runners turn down opportunity to blog for vets
The headline above appeared atop a Nick Juliano article on The Raw Story site today. Intrigued and unfamiliar with the organization shown in the graphic that accompanied the article, this Air Force veteran read the first two paragraphs of the article:

An organization representing veterans of the [...]

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