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Memo May Have Cost Two U.S. Soldiers Their Lives (Update)

January 16th, 2011 · No Comments

When I read a news report about an Iraqi soldier killing two U.S. soldiers and wounding a third during training of Iraqi security forces at a U.S. military camp 240 miles north of Baghdad, I couldn’t help but think the shootings might have been prevented if only that Iraqi soldier had been screened by U.S. [...]

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War Stories Prove Voice Stress Technology Works (Update)

December 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Yesterday, I published a story, Special Forces Units Ignore Memo, Save Lives, highlighting the fact that members of the Army’s elite Special Forces community chose to ignore a 2007 Department of Defense memo which designated the polygraph and its hand-held cousin, the Preliminary Credibility Assessment Screening System, as the “only approved credibility assessment technologies” in [...]

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Beef Cattle Industry Fighting Back Against EPA

April 7th, 2010 · No Comments

The prices of everything from hamburgers to filet mignon are going to rise, thanks to the efforts of people at the Environmental Protection Agency who, it appears, didn’t receive the memo that global warming climate change had been proven to be a hoax at best and, more accurately, a crime against humanity. In an effort [...]

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‘ObamaCare’ Memo Offers Glimpse of Future

October 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Many people are wondering how the so-called “health care reform plan” (a.k.a., “ObamaCare”) now under consideration by Congress might impact health care delivery in the future.  A copy of an undated  memo spirited out of the White House by an anonymous source provides a glimpse. MEMO From: David Axelrod Subj: Health Care Ideas To: President [...]

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Memo Exposes Mind-Numbing Actions of CDC

September 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Copyright © 2009 Bob McCarty. All rights reserved. Reprint permission required. Recently, I received a copy of a memo outlining a handful of conversations about hand sanitizer products that took place in 2007 and involved a senior representative of a U.S.-based cleaning products manufacturer and an official at the Centers for Disease Control.  After reading [...]

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If Not for Memo, Torture Might Not Be An Issue (Updated)

May 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

By Bob McCarty Copyright © 2009 Bob McCarty Writes. All rights reserved. To request reprint permission, send an e-mail to BobMcCartyWrites (at) gmail (dot) com. The question of whether members of the U.S. military and intelligence communities should be allowed to use waterboarding and other forms of torture during interrogations might be largely irrelevant today [...]

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Memo Exposes Obama Health Care Plan Lies

October 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I just received the following “internal campaign memo” in an e-mail from the McCain-Palin Missouri Team.  Because Missouri is a so-called “swing” state, I’ll share this memo exposing Barack Obama‘s health care plan lies with you: Missouri Issue Alert The Obama-Biden campaign continues to lie to the American people about John McCain’s health care plan. [...]

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