Sanctuary cities new front in amnesty fight
During the Tea Party era, the Tenth Amendment to The US Constitution has been getting some much needed attention. Wouldn’t it be nice to simply tell DC to stuff it
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#NC02: National media notices Duncan. Ellmers attacks.
In case you missed it, National Review has a great writeup on next year’s showdown between Renee Ellmers and Jim Duncan in the 2nd district GOP primary. Duncan’s impressive fundraising gets
Continue readingFreedomWorks: Ellmers is NC’s most liberal GOPer in House
FreedomWorks — the flagship organization of the Tea Party — has issued scorecards for the current session of Congress that show Second District representative Renee Ellmers as the most liberal
Continue readingNC-02: Duncan keeping pace with Ellmers in fundraising
The race for the Second Congressional District is usually settled in the GOP primary. Since 2012, those primaries have been contentious affairs featuring under-funded, lesser-known Tea Party candidates going after
Continue readingA triumph of symbolism over substance
We’ve got rampant unemployment. We are accumulating debt faster than our economy can produce value. Our borders are being overrun by illegal immigrants. ObamaCare is crippling the economy and killing
Continue readingDC Dems: Burr can be gotten in 2016
They’re having a hard time finding someone to step up to the plate and challenge North Carolina’s senior US senator, but that hasn’t affected national Democrats’ attitude about North Carolina
Continue readingFollowing in Greece’s footsteps?
The drivebys and the “wise men” in DC and on Wall Street are tut-tutting about the mess in Greece. (Thom Tillis says his “ancestral homeland” could learn something from North
Continue readingNC-03: A GOP threeway
Lately, it seems that all of Walter Jones’s campaigns are raucous affairs. DC-based groups dumped millions into his primary race in 2014. Well, it looks like his 2014 opponent is
Continue readingNC-02: Money is talking in GOP US House primary race
And it is not saying very nice things about Frank Roche. Judging from what we found on the FEC web site, the Cary Republican appears to be repeating his
Continue readingThommy The Greek?
We know about our junior senator’s history with embellishing details about his personal life. We might have stumbled across another similar episode: As the lone U.S. senator of Greek heritage,
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