A primary for Pittenger
It appears that guerilla cameraman Chuck Suter’s BFF — US representative Robert Pittenger — is getting a primary after all. We got treated to some leaked / planted nonsensical stories
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#NCGA #NCSEN: The film-maker vs. The Speaker-who-would-be-senator
Citizen-journalist Nicole Revels — who produced the much discussed fisheries policy documentary currently burning up our comments section — is now turning her focus on the top man in the
Continue reading#NCGA: Commercial fishermen reaching out to Raleigh
The North Carolina Fisheries Association — an organization claiming to advocate for commercial fishermen in the state — is putting forth a proposal for consideration during the General Assembly’s upcoming
Continue reading#NCSEN: Poll shows GOP primary, November general both still wide open
An American Insights poll, taken earlier this month, of 611 registered North Carolina voters finds a tight GOP primary and close general election in the state’s US Senate race. (If
Continue readingBoehner, The RNC & co. coming after Walter Jones
In 2002, the DC establishment parachuted Elizabeth Dole into North Carolina to fill the seat of retiring senator Jesse Helms. In 2014, Karl Rove, John Boehner and Mitch McConnell are
Continue reading#NCSEN Harris year-end campaign report: $$$ from TWO state senators, STILL NO Hayes $$$
Much has been made about the support Thom Tillis’ US Senate campaign is receiving from his colleagues at the legislative building on Raleigh’s Jones Street. But Charlotte pastor Mark Harris’
Continue readingWRAL’s chief news fabricator sinks his teeth into Greg Brannon
Binky & The Shi-Tzu are the two primary cartoon characters responsible for providing us our statewide political coverage in the mainstream media. We gave mad props to the shih-tzu earlier
Continue reading#NCSEN: And the special interest money train rolls on …
The FEC FINALLY updated the itemized info on donors to Thom Tillis’ US Senate campaign in the third quarter of 2013 (October 1 to December 31). And — as expected
Continue reading#NCSEN: Playing footsie with the sock puppet
You can almost feel the breeze from the mainstream media’s collective sigh of relief. Kay Hagan — New York senator Chuck Schumer’s sock puppet™ — has filed for reelection. I
Continue readingClub For Growth grades our folks in DC for 2013
The Club For Growth — a DC-based PAC that emphasizes support for lower taxes and free market measures — loves to hold the feet of politicians in both parties to
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