NC-03: Utter hysteria in the email
Talk about getting off message. Dr. Joan Perry is all over the place to such an extent that you can’t figure out where she is going or what she’s talking about. Take her recent email blast, for instance. Her opponent Greg Murphy…
DOES new Aberdeen school FAIL to follow state and federal environmental guidelines?
Chris Fitzsimon and Rob Schofield (aka “Sesame Street’s Bert & Ernie”) have unleashed their PolicyWatch hounds on Moore County Public Schools for their decisions regarding Moore County’s new Aberdeen school: On the edge of Aberdeen lay a lovely tract of land that was…
US Senate hopeful Sandy Smith neglects to mention the REAL family business
She made a move toward running for the Third Congressional District seat, but bailed on that plan at the last minute. Now, Sandy Smith of Winterville, North Carolina is presenting herself as a GOP candidate for US Senate — joining a field likely to…
FirstBank CEO being wooed by Dems to run for US Senate
That’s what’s being leaked out there. Hmmm. If he makes it to a general election face-off against Thom Tillis, we’d have on our hands a battle royale between two of the hottest messes in North Carolina politics. I first encountered Moore…
Tillis and that rating from FiveThirtyEight.com
Ninety-three percent! Ninety-five percent! The Tillis campaign eagerly throws those numbers out as a way of “proving” how conservative their man is. Those figures actually come from a site called FiveThirtyEight.com, which was once owned by The NY Times but is now…
#ncpol: Walker backs out of US Senate run (for the second time now, I think)
The fracas at the House Republican Caucus meeting kind of hinted that this was coming. The Club For Growth was pushing hard for him, but ‘Public Official A’ had to put his foot down and say NO. (Rumors of a Walker Senate run…
NC-09: Look out. G.I. Ginger and his Chinese solar panels are getting miffed.
It appears the Left’s wonder boy has found one more opportunity to tell us how smart he is: Solar investments by a company co-owned by Democrat Dan McCready are drawing fire from Republicans, who accuse him of “sending jobs to China” and even exposing…
Thomas Milhaus Tillis?
We all remember that Richard Milhaus Nixon — on his way out the door — had a hell of a reputation for dirty tricks and skullduggery. He operated quite a bit like a James Bond villain. Is our Thom channeling ‘Tricky Dick’?…
NC-03: The NRA likes Greg Murphy in GOP runoff
It’s been a big week for Greg Murphy. First, Tea Party Express gave him their blessing. And now comes the nation’s largest and most effective gun rights group: […] Dr. Greg Murphy has received another key endorsement, this time from the National…
Four days old, and the Whatley team is already screwing the pooch
NCGOP officers aren’t supposed to be getting involved in GOP primaries. Making endorsements. None of that stuff. Former senator Buck Newton — who got spanked in November 2016 by Josh Stein — issued an endorsement today of Joan Perry in the Third…
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