#ncga: The BIGGER bonds, bloated budget blues
“I am willing to sit here until December.” — Rep. Nelson Dollar (8/5/15) ________________________________ House leaders and Gov. Pat are trying to push through a bond issue AND a packed
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#ncga: The wit and,um, “wisdom” of Tricia Cotham
Bless her heart. She’s always so well-coiffed and has a great smile. Her mama does a great job on the Mecklenburg County board. Tricia Cotham tries really, really hard. (It’s
Continue readingAdios, Aldona. (Let the cash dash BEGIN!)
I love being proved right. Not long after news broke about likely Democrat nominee Roy Cooper surpassing Gov. Pat in fundraising, DHHS secretary (and uber-fundraiser extraordinaire) Aldona Wos
Continue readingRichard Burr ALSO on the solar bandwagon
Another politician connected to uber-consultant Paul Shumaker is out beating the bushes in favor of government subsidies of solar energy. As my friend Gomer says: “Sir-Prahz, Sir-Prahz, Sir-Prahz.” It’s amazing
Continue reading#ncga: Jason Saine, the $19,116.45 man.
Imelda Marcos had 3000-plus shoes. Fletcher Hartsell had, well,um, a lot of stuff. The latest round of campaign finance reports show that Jason Saine, for the first half of 2015,
Continue readingState elections board Complaint targets NCGOP’s new finance director
That didn’t take long: In a letter to the State Board of Elections Chairman, Josh Howard, Civitas President, Francis De Luca asked the Board to investigate the campaign reporting practices of
Continue readingIt’s not easy being ORANGE
Just as we thought. It’s being reported now that the reason John Boehner hasn’t brought up Mark Meadows’s ”vacate” resolution is that leadership is not confident they have the votes
Continue readingForget that national security stuff! (We’ve got junk science to implement.)
We are getting more than our fair share of business — and controversy — from Spain. Cintra is at the center of a furious protest over the private management of
Continue reading#NCGOP — Gambling, govt child care, and solar subsidies: Welcome to Kristen’s World
It’s astounding. The Central Committee of the North Carolina GOP actually struggled with the idea of whether or not to hire someone as chief fundraiser who is IN BED with
Continue readingA Republican Rumble
*Gosh. I can’t think of a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than sitting through a NCGOP Central Committee meeting.* (Wait. Did I just say that out loud?) Actually,
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