Bob McCarty Writes

Sarah Palin highlighted the needs of special needs children during a major public policy speech in Pittsburgh this morning.  Notable during the speech was the fact that she appeared genuinely human and “of the people” as she took to the podium. Probably the most important thing she said during the speech was something that applies [...]

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I came across news this morning that four tree-sitting protesters at the University of California-Berkeley would stop receiving food, water or other supplies from university officials after 9 a.m. Pacific this morning.  That news prompted me to ask myself, “What would Sarah Palin do to resolve the situation in an efficient and cost-effective way manner?” [...]

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Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin asked delegates at the 2008 Republican National Convention, “(What’s) the difference between a pit bull and a hockey mom?” and, moments later, brought down the house with her answer: “Lipstick!” That line combined with several others delivered during a spectacular 40-minute address to prove the maverick governor from Alaska [...]

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I used a headline to describe the address tonight by John McCain’s running mate to delegates at the Republican National Convention:  Sarah Palin Nails Speech at Republican Convention.  Below are “Sarah Palin’s Top 20 Jabs at the Democrats” from that speech: “I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a ‘community organizer,’ except that [...]

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After being on the receiving end of unprecedented media scrutiny during the past week, Republican John McCain‘s running mate Sarah Palin dished out both tough talk and humorous anecdotes — essentially nailing her speech — as tonight’s keynote speaker at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn.  The text of that speech follows [...]

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Though I had never read Us Weekly, I had to look at it after allegations of blatant anti-Republican bias were brought to my attention this morning by the folks at Fox News Channel’s Fox & Friends program. I went online and found the two covers of the weekly rag that bills its offerings as the [...]

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Though news sites and bloggers alike are scrambling to unearth every tidbit of information available about John McCain‘s just-named running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, I found a video (see graphic) that provides a fairly accurate — and humorous — video summary of the 44-year-old wife of a commercial fisherman, steel union member, oil field [...]

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