#ncga: Brother, can you spare a needle?
There was quite a bit of hubbub about Gov. Pat McCrory signing a bill limiting police body cam footage from public access. This played right into the narrative being pushed by
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Thilli$$$$ eyeing the NR$C prize
In DC, when they talk these days about the Dynamic Duo, they’re not referring to Barry & Joe, or The Donald & Newt. It’s all about Thom & Cory. No,
Continue reading#ncga: House GOP’s chief fundraiser, a deadbeat?
THAT is what a lawsuit filed against state Rep. Charles Jeter (R-Huntersville) appears to insinuate: A state legislator from our area is accused of not paying his bills– to the
Continue readingThe Second Coming of John Edwards
Those of us who are old enough remember the 1998 US Senate race. Incumbent Republican Lauch Faircloth was facing off against a blow-dried, relatively-unknown ambulance chaser from Raleigh named John
Continue readingThe demons of the 1960s resurrected
The godawful disgrace in Dallas got me thinking about a discussion I had not long ago with a friend who served in the Army during Vietnam. He went overseas into
Continue readingStudy: Solar subsidies = higher power bills (*Surprise!*)
We’ve got an army of lobbyists all over Jones Street lining pockets with cash to protect “alternative energy mandates.” We’ve got a guy in Charlotte with too much time and
Continue readingNorth Carolina state taxing and spending by the numbers
As the election season gears up, the phony statistics and the excrement are really going to be flying. We decided to head some of that off by injecting some interesting,
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: Dems pushing for expanded early voting + Sunday voting
At least, in Moore County. On June 27, the Moore County board of elections heard a presentation from Democrat-affiliated interests proposing FIVE early voting sites that will even be open
Continue reading#ncga: Drugs, David Lewis and DEMOCRATS. (Oh, my.)
House leadership HATESsssssssss Rep. Justin Burr. It’s easy to understand why. He’s a smug little guy who will not shut up when he’s told to do so. Burr used
Continue readingAmerican politics: A stinking cesspool where rules and laws are meant for the little, less-connected people
My thoughts about the FBI director’s press conference on Hillary’s email server? He looked like a guy who was told to go out there and do what he’s told if
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