Bob McCarty Writes

A new social networking web site, BarackBook.com, launched today and offers a platform upon which many of Barack Obama‘s notable associations are highlighted. Among the associations highlighted are his relationships with convicted felon Tony Rezko and his shady friend Nadhmi Auchi as well as with Pentagon bomber William Ayers, organized crime lender Alexi Giannoulias and [...]

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The testimony of the federal government’s star witness in the trial of indicted political fixer Tony Rezko appears to contradict Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s past statements that he does not recall meeting Iraqi-born billionaire, Nadhmi Auchi, according to an ABC News report. In other words, it appears that yet another high-brow politician has succumbed [...]

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Crime and politics seem to be not-so-strange bedfellows these days. But when it comes to the 2008 presidential race, the former seems to be haunting only the Democratic Party’s White House hopefuls: Case in point #1: There’s a strong possibility that Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama will be called to testify under oath about his [...]

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Recently, I was encouraged by a Bob McCarty Writes reader to look into the background of Penny Pritzker, a Chicago billionaire who now serves as the National Finance Chair for Barack Obama‘s presidential campaign. When I did investigate, I found details that should not only cause “Obamaniacs” to question their candidate’s judgment, but should — [...]

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“Politics makes for strange bedfellows.” Few prove that better than Sens. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.). For “evidence” of this “unholy alliance”, I turn to a NewsMax.com article this morning in which the following information — and more — was reported: A Chicago lawyer linked to the public corruption scandal involving Barack Obama’s [...]

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Drudge reported tonight that Illinois Sen. Barack Obama appears to have what Bob McCarty Writes would call a “Hillary streak” in him. In much the same way as New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton used friends to obtain “sweetheart” deals in the cattle futures arena (see previous post), Drudge says the New York Times will [...]

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