Bev’s ESC chief joins ranks of NC’s unemployed
The woman in charge of disbursing unemployment benefits to North Carolinians is, herself, joining the ranks of the state’s unemployed: Lynn Holmes, the head of
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Author: Brant Clifton
An opportunity for Pat McCrory with state employees
In 1995 — just as Jim Hunt was launching his unprecedented reelection campaign for a FOURTH term as NC governor — I broke a story about top Hunt
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Surprise! Bev actually DOES give a ‘frack’
Remember that speech where our esteemed governess — ahem — “joked” about suspending congressional elections so the honorables could do “the right thing” without having to worry about political repercussions?
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GOP congressman drinks Occupy / Democrat kool-aid on taxing “the rich”
AAAARRRRGH. (*That’s my frustration noise.*) We handed these Republicans a gift in 2010, gave them a mandate and specific instructions on how to proceed,
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Don’t retreat. Re-aim.
The Cato Institute’s Michael Tanner has an excellent piece of advice for state and national Republicans: Get back to what put you in power in
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NC Senate GOP candidate Marcum publicly endorsed a Democrat in 2010
Pinehurst’s John Marcum is one of three GOP candidates seeking the district 29 NC Senate seat this year. Marcum is working hard to convince
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More on those scary conservative church-going Southerners …
Mainstream media hacks — like Chris Matthews, for example — have been beating that dead horse about religious bigotry below The Mason-Dixon Line. The old narrative used to be
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Congressman McHenry’s GOP opponent levels crony capitalism charge
Ken Fortenberry, Congressman Patrick McHenry’s GOP challenger in NC’s 10th district, is alleging that McHenry utilized his office and taxpayer funds to financially benefit himself
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Marcum vs. Moore Republican Women: Is The Fix IN on NC Senate race?
Pinehurst’s John Marcum is taking the Moore County Republican establishment to task. Marcum, a GOP candidate in the May primary for the NC Senate district 29
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Team BarryO fears the U.S. Marines
BarryO sent his highly-unqualified hack / secretary of defense Leon Panetta into Afghanistan for a photo op speech to troops and their commanders. Just what our guys in the
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