Bob McCarty Writes

Some believe the proverbial “deck” is stacked against Kenneth Gladney (right) receiving justice.  And who could blame them.
According to the National Institute for Labor Relations Research, 8,799 recorded incidents of union violence since 1975 have resulted in only 1,963 arrests and 258 convictions — roughly three percent.
More than 90 days have passed without charges being [...]

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Yesterday, I reported that the Kenneth Gladney beating case remains in limbo more than three months after the 39-year-old black conservative (right) was beaten by Service Employees International Union thugs outside Bernard Middle School, the site of a South St. Louis County health care town hall meeting hosted by ultra-liberal Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.).
In researching [...]

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Only a year after she was banned from a minor league ballpark, “One-Sheet” Sheryl Crow will be the official musical entertainer at the 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Charity Concert in downtown St. Louis July 11, according to a report in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch today.
Rumor has it that, as part of her contract, Missouri [...]

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This morning, I came across a clever and creative advertisement (right) for Thies Farm and Greenhouses on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch web site.
I don’t know who created this ad, but it sure does a good job of drawing attention to Thies Farm, a St. Louis-area outfit that sells strawberries, blueberries and raspberries grown on their [...]

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Today, I came across news of a disturbing incident that took place March 29. It involved Steve Bierfeldt, director of development for Ron Paul’s Campaign for Liberty organization, and Transportation Security Administration screeners at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.
I learned about the incident while visiting the web site of Jan Mickelson, host of “Mickelson in [...]

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