NC-02: Amnesty IS the elephant in the room
US House Speaker John Boehner says he’s ready to get amnesty done, and it appears Renee Ellmers wants to help. Boehner and Ellmers have done something akin to dumping
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NC-07: “Our girl” gets all up in somebody else’s business
Renee Ellmers is the queen of plain ol’ dumb luck. THIS video helped her sneak by an entrenched incumbent in a Democrat district in 2010. The video was a political
Continue readingNC-02: Ellmers STILL campaigning on the taxpayer dime
On the last day of January, we told you about congresswoman Renee Ellmers’ taxpayer-funded constituent mailings that bear a striking resemblance to campaign literature — stuff that is not supposed
Continue readingNC-02: Ellmers moves put amnesty for illegal aliens at the center of her primary fight
Renee Ellmers has been proud of her ties to House leadership. She once slipped up — I think — in a conversation with me, referring to House Speaker John Boehner
Continue readingNC-02: Getting franked by Renee Ellmers
The GOP primary challengers in congressional districts 2 and 3 were in The N&O today bashing the GOP incumbents for allegedly using their congressional franking (AKA free mailing) privileges for
Continue reading#NCSEN: Brannon picks up major Tea Party endorsement
News broke last night that a second major Tea Party organization here in North Carolina has endorsed Republican US Senate candidate Greg Brannon. Moore Tea Citizens — one of the
Continue readingBasking in the warm glow of all of this, um, ”party loyalty”
Establishment folks are browbeating those of us in the grassroots to toe the party line. Send Kay Hagan home. That’s what’s important. Even if you have to hold your nose
Continue reading#NCSEN: polls agree (1) Brannon & Tillis lead GOP pack, and (2) roughly 50 % of primary voters undecided
The mainstream media and the political establishment are trying to tell us that state House speaker Thom Tillis is all but nominated to take on Kay Hagan in November. Public
Continue readingCrime stats: Taking reporting both sides of the story a little too far
Mainstream media types love to tell us they give both sides of the story. They love to tell us how fair they are. But doesn’t passing accurate info on to
Continue readingNC-02: Most of Ellmers campaign $$$ for 2013 came from PACs
There’s a bi-partisan crowd lining up to challenge congresswoman Renee Ellmers in 2013. The Democrat primary is starting to look like a three-way: American Idol (Wake County native and current
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