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BMW’s Technorati Authority Rises to 556

November 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Since the folks at Technorati announced last month they were changing the way they calculate a blog’s “Technorati Authority,” I’ve been stumped by the low number (70) displayed in the Technorati widget near the bottom of this blog’s left sidebar.  After all, I’ve been blogging full-time for more than three years and think I deserve [...]

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Former White House Speechwriter Calls for Barack Obama to ‘Release the Birth Documents’

October 15th, 2009 · 13 Comments

Editor’s Note: Several times during the past few years, I’ve turned to Michael Johns, a White House speechwriter during the George H.W. Bush presidency who brings a more-scholarly-than-average approach to the news topics of the day.  Three weeks ago, he tackled the issue which, if one is on the “wrong” side of it, can get [...]

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Best-Selling Author, Investigative Journalist Breaks Silence About OKC Bombing Video Tapes (3/3)

September 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Copyright © 2009 Bob McCarty. All rights reserved. Reprint permission required. In an editor’s note at the end of a post published yesterday, I informed readers of this blog that I had attempted to contact Jayna Davis for her take on a breaking news story related to the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal [...]

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Best-Selling Author, Investigative Journalist Breaks Silence About OKC Bombing Video Tapes (2/3)

September 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Copyright © 2009 Bob McCarty. All rights reserved. Reprint permission required. In an editor’s note at the end of a post published yesterday, I informed readers of this blog that I had attempted to contact Jayna Davis for her take on a breaking news story related to the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal [...]

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Best-Selling Author, Investigative Journalist Breaks Silence About OKC Bombing Video Tapes (1/3)

September 28th, 2009 · 6 Comments

Copyright © 2009 Bob McCarty.  All rights reserved.  Reprint permission required. In an editor’s note at the end of a post published yesterday, I informed readers of this blog that I had attempted to contact Jayna Davis for her take on a breaking news story related to the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal [...]

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Video Raises New Doubts About Oklahoma City Bombing Evidence, Investigation (Update)

September 27th, 2009 · 6 Comments

Almost four months ago, I used the headline of a post on this blog to declare, “It’s Time for Government to Reopen Investigations Into TWA Flight 800, Oklahoma City Bombing.”  Today, news of more evidence related to the latter incident appeared on the web site of Oklahoma’s largest daily newspaper. NewsOK.com article. The evidence in [...]

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CEI Makes Waves in Climate Change Debate

September 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I receive a lot of e-mails every week.  They come from individuals and groups, including nonprofit organizations in the nation’s capitol.  One of the best e-mails I received this week came from Charles Huang at the Competitive Enterprise Institute and has to do with one of my pet-peeve subjects, climate change (a.k.a., GLOBULL WARMING).  It [...]

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