WHO wears the crown NEXT?
Thanks to sheriff Sam Page, the state senate’s 800-lbs. gorilla is heading back home at the end of the year. If the GOP holds onto its senate majority status, there
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Karl for Congress ?
Yes. That is the political gospel. being preached from Raleigh to the far reaches of the 11th congressional district. The Karl we’re talking about is Karl Gillespie, NC House majority
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New poll: Cooper up by NINE
Granted, this is a poll conducted by Gary Pearce – the James Carville of North Carolina politics – and a group called Change Research. Gary was Jim Hunt’s top political
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Dirtbag Thom and his stupid book NO ONE asked for (or even wants)
This is not a joke. This is a real book to be released around October. Harper Collins, a real big-time publisher, actually put up money to publish this stinker. Here’s
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When RINOs roar: Moore County GOP gets all *cease & desist* on nascent conservative caucus
With three months to go before the big November election, there is little harmony to be found in one of the most loyal GOP-voting counties in North Carolina. Something called
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Edwards debacle spurring political game of musical chairs in WNC
THAT is what we’re hearing from that neck of the woods. Ted Budd‘s call for Chuck Edwards to scram apparently paid off. Edwards confirmed today he is bailing on his
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Crying in Harris-Teeter: A deep dive into the Chuck Edwards ethics probe
You know things must be bad for Chuck Edwards. Senator Ted Budd is the farthest thing from being an adventurous risk-taker. But he is apparently the first BIG state Republican
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When the heat is on, look to Chappelle (and plead the FiF).
If Chuck Edwards listened to me – and I know he DOES NOT – I’d have him following the path of one Mr. David Chappelle. That’s right: *Plead the fizz-iff.*
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Greater Carolina probe expanding to include ABC warehouse debacle
Welcome to the party, Mister House majority leader. It appears the mess over a new warehouse for the state Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) board is getting some serious scrutiny by
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Phil Berger appoints former Cooper admin official to NCDOT state board
Jim Trogdon retired as Roy Cooper’s Transportation secretary in 2020 amid some withering criticism over the NCDOT’s finances: […] In Fiscal Year 2019, the DOT spent $6.8 billion against a
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