Bob McCarty Writes

President Barack Obama knows all too well how easy it is to criticize others when you’re not in charge.  Five years ago, as shown in the video below, he seemed to revel in criticizing President George W. Bush for allegedly taking too long to respond to Hurricane Katrina and for being ineffective when he did [...]

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With earthquake swarms rattling Yellowstone National Park, seismologists speculating about whether a mega-eruption is imminent and Wyoming residents raising tough questions about the danger of such an event in local newspapers, I can’t help but wonder why Barack Obama hasn’t told the American people how he’s going to save us from the carnage sure to [...]

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The photos and captions below offer glimpses of what it’s like on the Gulf Coast as citizens and members of the Louisiana National Guard prepare to respond to Hurricane Gustav, now a Category 2 storm, as it pummels Louisiana almost three years to the day after Hurricane Katrina struck, leaving more than 1,800 dead and [...]

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I’ll wager dimes to donuts that the same people who criticized my recent tongue-in-cheek post post, I’ll Be Praying for Rain in Denver on Aug. 28, are now hoping — but not necessarily praying to God about it since they are atheists — that Hurricane Gustav hits New Orleans and the Gulf Coast as soon [...]

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The YouTube video below, posted four months ago by NRAVideos, alleges systematic violation of Second Amendment and other Constitutional rights of the citizens of New Orleans and surrounding communities in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. It is accompanied by the description below which, if accurate, should cause your stomach to churn: The video you will [...]

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The video below shows Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger didn’t fall for an ABC News reporter’s repeated attempts to draw him into a discussion of the government response to the California wild fires as being slow and inadequate. Score: The Governator = 1, Mainstream News Media = 0. UPDATE: Reporters like the one shown in the video [...]

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This afternoon, I stumbled upon Katie Couric’s weblog, Couric & Co., and one of her recent posts, 10 Questions: About Imus, Civil Rights & Katrina. The post features the struggling CBS Evening News anchor’s interview of the head of “the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights group” whose focus is reported as “helping African-Americans enter [...]

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