The New York Times appears to be at it again, publishing false information Sunday about gun crimes in the form of an article, The Virginia Tech Betrayal. Fortunately, the folks at the National Rifle Association are able to correct the record and prove that the clowns at the “newspaper of record” are wrong. The first [...]
‘Old Gray Lady’ on Wrong Side Gun of Control
February 9th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: · bureau of justice statistics, Constitution, FBI, firearms, gun, Gun Control, gun laws, gun show, institute for legislative action, National Rifle Association, New York Times, newspaper of record, nra ila, old gray lady, Second Amendment, The New York Times, tim kaine, Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech Massacre
Virginia Tech Officials Learned from Tragedy (Updated)
January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
Deadly violence has once again visited the campus of Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg. Unlike events that took place 21 months ago, only one person — not 33 — died in the violence yesterday. The murder weapon was a knife, not a gun. And, if it’s possible to find one in such a tragedy, the [...]
Tags: · april 16 2007, blacksburg, charles w. steger, charleston daily progress, Cho Seung-Hui, hokies, larry hincker, murder on campus, president charles w. steger, virginia, Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech University
Trojans Win Rose, Hokies Win Orange, Fans Bored
January 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Though college football fans were treated to a back-to-back pair of dull bowl games, I was able to add one more win and one more loss to my predictions record for the bowl game season. In the first game, played in Pasadena, Calif., the #5 USC Trojans defeated the #8 Penn State Nittany Lions, 38-24, [...]
Tags: · bowl games, cincinnati, cincinnati bearcats, College Football, cotton bowl, miami, orange bowl, pasadena, penn state, penn state nittany lions, rose bowl, sugar bowl, trojans, usc trojans, Virginia Tech, virginia tech hokies
Kansas Defeats Minnesota in Insight Bowl — Yawn
January 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment
The Big 12 North’s Kansas Jayhawks defeated the Big Ten’s Minnesota Golden Gophers, 42-21, late yesterday afternoon in the Insight Bowl in Tempe, Ariz. Because the game was aired on NFL Network, I didn’t watch it and will not give spend much time writing about the efforts of these two unranked teams. I will, however, [...]
Tags: · Arizona, big 12, big 12 north, big ten, bo pelini, bowl games, cincinnati, cincinnati bearcats, clemson, clemson tigers, College Football, fedex orange bowl, gator bowl, hokies, insight bowl, Jacksonville, joe paterno, kansas, kansas jayhawks, konica minolta gator bowl, miami, Minnesota, minnesota golden gophers, nebraska, nebraska cornhuskers, nfl network, orange bowl, pasadena, penn state, penn state nittany lions, predictions, rose bowl, southeast conference, tempe, usc, usc trojans, Virginia Tech, virginia tech hokies
College Football Bowl Game Predictions Offered
December 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Due to the fact that there are seven — count ‘em, seven — Big 12 Conference teams involved in college football bowl games between Dec. 29 and Jan. 8, I decided to include all of their games as well as all of the BCS bowl games in my predictions this year which appear below: Monday, [...]
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Students Want Concealed Carry on Campus
April 15th, 2008 · 6 Comments
On April 7, less than a year after it was formed, Students for Concealed Carry on Campus passed the 25,000-members mark and made note of the fact that approximately one out of every 755 college students in the United States is now a member of the organization. SCCC reached this milestone only days ahead of [...]
Tags: · anniversary of virginia tech shooting, arms, bear arms, blacksburg, Cho Heung-Sui, concealed carry, concealed carry on campus, concerned citizens, faculty, firearms, gun owners, Gun Rights, Guns, parents, Right to Bear Arms, sccc, Second Amendment, students for concealed carry on campus, Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech Shooting
Blogger Reflects on Coverage of Top 2007 Stories
December 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment
Associated Press published it’s Top 10 stories of 2007 today, so I decided to highlight Bob McCarty Writes posts related to those topics: 1. VIRGINIA TECH KILLINGS 2. MORTGAGE CRISIS 3. IRAQ WAR 4. OIL PRICES 5. CHINESE EXPORTS 6. GLOBAL WARMING 7. BRIDGE COLLAPSE 8. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN 9. IMMIGRATION DEBATE 10. IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM
Tags: · 2007, Bob McCarty, Bob McCarty Writes, BobMcCarty.com, Bridge Collapse, China, chinese exports, Gas Prices, Immigration, Immigration Debate, Iran, iran's nuclear program, Iraq, Iraq War, mortgage, mortgage crisis, oil prices, President, Presidential Campaign, top stories, Virginia Tech
