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Was Terror Attack Imminent Near Intel Gathering? (UPDATE)

October 19th, 2011 · 3 Comments

From San Antonio this morning comes news about the FBI’s arrest of five foreign nationals of French-Moroccan descent who had broken into the Bexar County Courthouse.  What makes this news most interesting — and, so far, unreported in the mainstream media — is that GEOINT 2011, an event attended by Director of National Intelligence James [...]

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‘TICKING TIME BOMB’ ID’d in Fort Hood Report

February 3rd, 2011 · 1 Comment

A TICKING TIME BOMB. Those four words appear atop a report compiled by Senators Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) on the “COUNTERTERRORISM LESSONS FROM THE U.S. GOVERNMENT’S FAILURE TO PREVENT THE FORT HOOD ATTACK.” Wondering what conclusions Senators Lieberman and Collins reach in developing the special report as members of the U.S. Senate [...]

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Al-Qaeda Business Publication Discovered

September 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: When I launched this blog almost four years ago, I spent much more time writing humorous pieces.  Today, as I devote more time to writing books than blogging, I thought I would share one of my humor posts originally published Jan. 8, 2008.  Enjoy! Bob McCarty Writes has obtained an exclusive copy of [...]

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Republicans Stop Anti-CIA Legislation

February 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) tried to pull a fast one by sneaking anti-CIA language into some legislation. Thankfully, according to the Washington Times, Republicans mounted a campaign against the provision introduced by McDermott and contained in the $50 billion classified intelligence budget that would ban degrading treatment of detainees and punish CIA agents involved in [...]

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The Michael Behenna Story: Part Seven

December 11th, 2009 · 4 Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: On July 31, 2008, Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna was charged with the premeditated murder of Ali Mansur, a known Al-Qaeda agent operating near Albu Toma, an area north of Baghdad.  Seven months later, the leader of the 18-member Delta Company, 5th platoon of the Army 101st Airborne Infantry Division was convicted [...]

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The Michael Behenna Story: Part Six

December 10th, 2009 · No Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: On July 31, 2008, Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna was charged with the premeditated murder of Ali Mansur, a known Al-Qaeda agent operating near Albu Toma, an area north of Baghdad.  Seven months later, the leader of the 18-member Delta Company, 5th platoon of the Army 101st Airborne Infantry Division was convicted [...]

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The Michael Behenna Story: Part Five

December 10th, 2009 · No Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: On July 31, 2008, Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna was charged with the premeditated murder of Ali Mansur, a known Al-Qaeda agent operating near Albu Toma, an area north of Baghdad.  Seven months later, the leader of the 18-member Delta Company, 5th platoon of the Army 101st Airborne Infantry Division was convicted [...]

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