Posted in Authors, Financial, Military, Politics on May 20th, 2009
By: Bob McCarty Bob McCarty Writes Following the May 7 roll-out of the fiscal year 2010 budget proposal for the Department of Defense, Air Force officials announced in a news release today plans to retire legacy fighters to fund a smaller and more capable force and redistribute people for higher priority missions. The Combat Air [...]
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By: Bob McCarty Bob McCarty Writes Today, Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, called on his Democrat and Republican colleagues in the U.S. Senate to stand by their commitment to prevent Gitmo detainees from being transferred to the U.S. by signing on to his legislation (S.370). Senators Inhofe [...]
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Posted in Authors, Financial, Politics on May 20th, 2009
By: Bob McCarty Bob McCarty Writes Prediction: Americans will, within the next 10 years, begin designing and manufacturing their very own vehicles using in-home three-dimensional printing systems, services and consumables. Why do I believe such an outlandish prediction? For starters, it’s because others believe it, too! Almost a month ago, someone predicted that, by 2013, [...]
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Posted in Financial, Politics, Taxation on May 20th, 2009
GMAC to Get $7 Billion From Gov’t, Surrender Control Funds move to halt CHRYSLER restructuring; Indiana pension takes court action Central bankers consider adding to Treasury, mortgage debt LET THE CUTS BEGIN! NEW CALIFORNIA TAX REVOLT UPDATE: Senate votes to block funds for Guantanamo closure Dems seek financial rescue of minority-owned broadcasters GE’s Immelt: Global [...]
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Posted in Authors, Financial, Politics on May 20th, 2009
By: Bob McCarty Bob McCarty Writes In an investigative report that aired last night on NBC affiliate KSDK Channel 5, reporter Leisa Zigman tried to stoke the fires of anger and discontent that have been brewing in St. Louis ever since the 2008 purchase of Anheuser-Busch by Belgium brewer InBev. She went so far as [...]
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Posted in Financial, Politics, Taxation on May 19th, 2009
Pay Higher Taxes, Be Happy! Waxman’s Workover How Washington Rations What Real Bipartisan Health Care Reform Looks Like Private Sector Sacrifice, Public Sector Gain News Flash: Obama-Appointed GM CEO Supports Obama Fact Check: Media Matters Wrong on Card Check Facts The Obama Car Tax The National Debt Road Trip The Great Right North Morning Bell: [...]
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Posted in Authors, Military, Politics on May 19th, 2009
By: Bob McCarty Bob McCarty Writes For the third consecutive year, I’ve chosen the days leading up to Memorial Day as appropriate for honoring all of those who paid the ultimate price in service to their country by publishing war stories written by my father, Ted, who served as a low-ranking enlisted man in the [...]
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Posted in Authors, Fern Sidman, Religion on May 19th, 2009
“THE MAP SEEKER – ONE WOMAN’S QUEST” BY: LEAH KOTKES Reviewed by: Fern Sidman Leah Kotkes, a writer for Binah Magazine and mentor of women writers, takes her readers on a poignant and emotionally charged sojourn in her first book, “The Map Seeker: One Woman’s Quest” (Israel Bookshop Publications). Having been asked to write this [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 19th, 2009
And now for something completely different, from our favorite engineers and cats:
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Posted in Politics on May 18th, 2009
The BIG Protest Against Barack Obama & Harry Reid LOCATION: Outside Caesar’s Palace Colosseum – Las Vegas, Nevada (Along South Las Vegas Blvd.) DATE: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 TIME: 5:00 – 6:30 PM The Our Country Deserves Better Committee (website: http://www.OurCountryDeservesBetter.com) is putting together a protest against Barack Obama and Harry Reid this May 16th [...]
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