Moore County commissioner slams neighboring Lee County
Tom Adams has a job not many others want. He’s in his first term as a Moore county commissioner and appears to be trying really hard to push someone into
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Some NC incumbents experiencing poll-shock
I believe the big story after election day will be the folks who lost that no one expected to lose. You know, entrenched incumbents who rarely campaign (or have to
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Why stop with the STATE gas tax? (A way to cut about 50 cents / gallon MORE)
We posted on September 28 and September 29 about efforts in Georgia and Texas to provide aid to folks at the gas pump. Both posts drew a lot of eyes
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A cringe-worthy moment in the NC-11 race
Let me start off with this. I like Jennifer Balkcom. She strikes me as just the kind of person we need in government. I hope she wins the 11th district
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Tillis to Trump: “Go F*** Yourself”
*Total class, ladies and gentlemen. * Our senior US senator is providing all kinds of ammo to the drive-by media who would love nothing more than to bring Donald Trump
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DC cuts off Whatley
It’s sort of been like DRIP-DRIP-DRIP. There are three big fundraising players in GOP Senate races. We already heard about two of them cutting back spending on the Michael Whatley
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Robbins takes ANOTHER hit from the state. Mayor prepping for political promotion.
We’ve done some past reporting on the financial mess in Robbins. Click here to catch up. The state auditor delivered a scathing audit of the town government’s cash management. Little
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Breaking: Cooper by a DOZEN. (But, hey, Thune’s coming.)
National polling firm Big Data Poll has taken a look at our Senate race and found Roy Cooper with a twelve point lead. That makes FIVE of the last eight
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*Just what we need. In crunch-time. John Thune.*
I shared this invite with a friend of mine who plays in campaign politics in DC and NC. Here was their take: “I don’t think Helen Keller was ever as
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A rally with, um — Tom Emmer ????
It appears the US House Republican caucus is clearing the bench to bail out Laurie Buckhout‘s campaign for North Carolina’s 1st congressional district. The First was gerrymandered to the detriment
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