The Club for Growth, a DC-based political action committee focused on free-market economic policies, has added to the growing list of congressional rankings. Its 2011 rankings show congressman Patrick McHenry– with a #57 out of 435 and 86% rating…
Today’s story on the alleged state board probe of last week’s Project Veritas video exposé of North Carolina elections board issues makes it clear why hard-copy newspapers are going down the toilet: RALEIGH — In an undercover “sting”…
Nobody likes whining — whether it’s coming from a child or a gubernatorial frontrunner. It’s only May, and the Pat McCrory campaign is already threatening lawsuits against Democrats and the media. The “eviscerating” has apparently begun. (It’s going to…
Eighth congressional district Republican voters have to make one more choice on July 17 — deciding whether Richard Hudson or Scott Keadle will move on to challenge incumbent Democrat Larry Kissell in November. Keadle, a dentist and a former…
George Holding — the scion of the family which owns First Citizens Bank — has had a charmed life. Ol’ George has always been in the right place at the right time. He got a great job with the…
“Give me something to believe in …” — Poison We’re already getting a preview of November. The Democrats are already talking about “killing” Mitt Romney and “eviscerating” Pat McCrory. The GOP response? Mitt Romney trashes the idea of attacking…
So. Village taxpayers shelled out $33,500 to get the SAME advice that — ahem — SOMEBODY gave you FOR FREE months ago. Don’t get me wrong. I am a big booster of the performing arts. I’ve been active with The…
The honorables on Jones Street are in full campaign mode, engaging in some serious political theater. We’ve got a record number of people out of work, and an obscenely high gasoline tax. North Carolina has one of the worst business…
