Bob McCarty Writes

St. Louis conservative Bill Federer appeared on WHO-AM in Des Moines, Iowa, yesterday to discuss his book, What Every American Needs to Know About the Qur’an – A History of Islam & the United States, on Mickelson in the Morning with morning talk host Jan Mickelson.
If Federer’s name rings a bell, it might be because [...]

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Though I rarely agree with the host of Late Show with David Letterman, I have to applaud David Letterman for a public service effort he aired earlier this week.
In an effort to share critical information about the Swine Flu outbreak, the CBS talk show host shared a must-view video (see above) with his worldwide audience [...]

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Only one day after Des Moines radio talk show host Jan Mickelson used one constitution-related topic (i.e., religious symbolism on outhouse doors) to capture the interest of Iowans tuning in to his “Mickelson in the Morning” radio program, the Iowa Supreme Court issued a ruling that’s bound to leave many citizens of the Corn State [...]

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Forgive me for the colorful language in this post, but I must divert your attention from the crap going on in the nation’s capitol to another form of back-door politicking going on in Iowa’s Des Moines County.  Today’s news in the Des Moines Register proves the old Tip O’Neil saying, “All politics is local”:
County budgets [...]

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An Iowa State trooper who was investigated after it was shown that he forwarded an e-mail showing mugshots of people wearing Barack Obama t-shirts has been suspended for 30 days, according to a report from KETV 7 in Omaha:
Sgt. Rodney Hicok was at home and off-duty when he forwarded the e-mails, said an official with [...]

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