Bob McCarty Writes

Given the choice between having Sarah Palin or Joe Biden make the decision about a little-publicized proposal for new construction in the nation’s 49th state, I’d choose the Alaska governor every time.  Why?  Because I’m convinced her foreign policy instincts are better than the six-term senator from Delaware.

To date, only three construction projects in Alaska [...]

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When I read a piece in which Barack Obama running mate Joe Biden was described by one source as a “rainmaker,” I just had to read it.  After all, The Rainmaker is one of my favorite John Grisham novels.  Interestingly, both the description of Biden and the Grisham book revolve around trial lawyers.  Here it [...]

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Vice presidential nominee Joe “Gaffe-Machine” Biden had “bad days” in the headlines this week and stands at risk of being thrown under the bus by the man atop the Democratic Party ticket, Barack Obama.  A sampling of headlines from the nation’s newspapers appears below:

New York Post: Joe Gets Taken To The Woodshed” (Geoff Earle, [...]

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I count myself among the many Americans who believe Barack Obama’s selection of Joseph Biden as his running mate was a huge mistake and will cause the Democratic Party presidential ticket to fall behind Republican John McCain before losing — and losing big.  That in mind, I decided to launch the Obama-Behindem 2008 merchandise line.
Every [...]

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A television spot released by the John McCain campaign soon after Barack Obama announced his selection of Joe Biden as his running mate contains an interesting exchange between ABC’s George Stephanopoulus and Biden:
Stephanopoulus:  “You were asked if he’s ready.  You said, ‘I think (Obama) can be ready, but right now, I don’t believe he is.  [...]

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