#NCSEN: Write-in Updates
For those who want a choice in November’s US Senate race beyond Republican Thom Tillis, Democrat Kay Hagan, and Libertarian Sean Haugh, time is running short. Anyone who wants to
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Poet-gate and the sad state of media and politics in North Carolina
Well, the testosterone-challenged crowd in the McClatchy newsrooms have claimed the scalp of a poor, defenseless woman who made the horrific “mistake” of allowing Gov, Pat to appoint her poet
Continue readingNC-02: OMG. When WILL this woman shut up?
Renee Ellmers. “OUR” girl. She publicly pops off at the mouth. Gets called out for saying something really stupid. Then turns around and personally attacks whoever pointed out her prior
Continue reading#NCGA: No reasonable expectation of privacy while on public street? (Um, Fourth Amendment?)
I am seriously #SMH on this one: […] Sen. Tamara Barringer, a Cary Republican who is also a law professor, said there is a right to privacy but not always
Continue readingA drive-by media Panic Attack over the Poet Laureate
Our Medicaid system is trying to break the bank. The board of elections is swamped with vote fraud complaints. An audit of a powerful state senator’s finances has mysteriously disappeared.
Continue readingNC-02: Clay keeping pace with Renee in money chase
It’s an overwhelmingly conservative congressional district. A two term incumbent is running for reelection. But Clay Aiken’s star power is apparently helping to make a race of it: “American Idol”
Continue readingMonkey Business Update: The state’s sea level rise study
We’ve posted previously about the do-over ordered by the legislature on the projections of sea level changes along the coast. This information is important because it can affect insurance rates,
Continue readingMoney for a new PR flack, but not for pay raises, supplies, facilities …
The educrats and their drive-by media enablers are a piece of work. They’ve been able to successfully paint legislators in Raleigh as micro-managers deciding who gets a teaching assistant and
Continue readingNC-06: It’s Walker in a Runaway
I don’t think anybody saw this beatdown coming. The entire GOP membership of the North Carolina US House delegation (except Walter Jones) had endorsed Phil Berger, Jr. and had raised
Continue readingRenee Ellmers: The gift that keeps on giving
She can melt down on national radio. She can scream at her constituents. She can ignore and avoid a good chunk of her district. But, somehow — despite violating all
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