Editorializing-under-the-influence: Homeschooling begats child abuse ???
You can always count on the editorial page of our local Arab Journalism Award-winning thrice, um, twice-weekly local paper here in Moore County to
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#NCSEN: “Global” Catfight in the Capital
There have been a lot of great female pairings in American history. Lucy & Ethel. Laverne & Shirley. Kate & Allie. Thelma & Louise. THE BARBI
Continue readingRenee Ellmers: Reina de Amnistía
I’ve been hearing some rather disconcerting stuff being whispered about plans for our congressional representative from the Second District. DC sources tell me plans are in place for Renee Ellmers
Continue reading#NCGA: Taking care of (your own) business?
Jamie Boles is a long-time, respected funeral home director here in Moore County. He got elected to the state House in 2008 by primarying an incumbent legislator who he had
Continue readingEl Sr. Tillis bajo el fuego de la inmigración opiniones
Yep. Ol’ Thom is getting some scrutiny on the issue of amnesty / immigration reform. Nationally-renowned conservative pundit Ann Coulter called attention to Tillis’ views today: I
Continue readingPinehurst: A second shakedown of builders by village staff?
Pinehurst is a great place. Lots of beautiful scenery. Lots of really nice people. The local government bureaucracy is another story. We’ve posted before on village staff demanding questionable
Continue readingSouthern Pines Police seeking private alternative to Roy Cooper’s crime lab
The typically peaceful Moore County hamlet of Southern Pines has been rocked recently with some troubling violent crimes. In response to some bad publicity and questions from
Continue readingPinehurst: Local government gone wild (downtown parking edition)
Yellow-dog Republican Pinehurst is developing quite a reputation for authoritarian government. Village government requires approval from your neighbors if you want to erect a fence on your property. (There are
Continue reading’60 Minutes’ piece hits close to home
The legendary CBS program had a segment this past weekend that confirmed something for us — There’s not much difference between the Congress and the mafia: […]
Continue readingMissing an Opportunity?
Renee Ellmers is damaged goods. In her 2011 smooch-fest with The New York Times, she talked about the nation ‘coding.’ In 2013, it would appear that it’s her political career
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