Bob McCarty Writes

President Barack Obama has been silent about the weekend murder of a pro-life advocate outside a high school in a small town near Flint, Mich.  And he’s said nothing after a white student was beaten by black students on a school bus in Belleville, Ill., a few miles southeast of St. Louis.  It’s as if [...]

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It was just over four months ago that patriotic activities in the Mark Twain-crazy community of Quincy, Ill., popped up on my radar.  In a post May 5, I chronicled the incident in which local businessman Steve McQueen was denied his Constitutional right to be heard at a city council meeting because of the fact [...]

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I loved seeing St. Louis radio personality McGraw Milhaven refuse to go along with the specious approach taken by CNN’s Nancy Grace on her show last night.
Making his fifth consecutive appearance on the show, the host of The McGraw Show on St. Louis’ KTRS 550 AM was providing the local angle for Grace’s coverage of [...]

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Could it be that Steve McQueen was denied his Constitutional right to be heard at a Quincy, Ill., city council meeting because of the fact that he is the chief organizer of the Quincy Tea Party movement?  It sure appears that way.
It was the last thing McQueen expected to have happen when he appeared at [...]

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By a 59-0 vote of the Illinois Senate, Gov. Rod Blagojevich was impeached this afternoon in Springfield.
The 52-year-old Democrat becomes the first sitting governor in the Land of Lincoln’s pockmarked history of corruption to be impeached, convicted and booted out of office.
He will, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune, be replaced immediately by [...]

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