#ncga: Hager slaps at solar goons (But what about Marco?)
The majority leader of the North Carolina House has taken to Facebook to poke at the crowd — inside and outside of his party — who want government and private
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Evaluating something on MERIT = Political Extremism. (So sayeth Scowlin’ Rob & Blinkin’ Chris.)
WRAL commisar Jim Goodmon has sicced his heavily-subsidized handmaidens Blinkin’ Chris and Scowlin’ Rob on our state’s lieutenant governor. And let me tell ya — Goodmon’s gals produced a doozy.
Continue reading#ncga: Suing Mr. Ochsner?
Yep. Believe it or not, THAT is an idea being given serious consideration in the circles around House Speaker Tim Moore. Nick Ochsner is the reporter for WBTV who publicized
Continue reading#ncga: A conservative choice in Cumberland County’s District 44
District 44 has always been interesting. Rick Glazier, a real powerhouse for Cumberland Democrats, has had some tight races here. (He knocked off incumbent Alex Warner, a rather conservative Democrat,
Continue readingThe next chapter
There is a lot of anger and resentment bubbling out there as a result of the heavy-handedness at Saturday’s NCGOP meetings. Most reasonable observers see it putting the party in
Continue reading#ncga: Solar goons backing Burr’s primary foe
We’ve been documenting the fight over crony capitalism for solar farms within the NCGOP. We’ve got folks who think tax breaks and subsidies for solar panels is a more important
Continue readingA slap in the face
It was a lot like what you’d expect from a Third World banana republic junta — with a little bit of Jerry Springer or Maury thrown in. Yes, the alleged
Continue reading#ncgop: Lotsa pols for Dave. Miss Nix dissed?
Reports from High Point are continuing to come in over the transom. Item 1: Sources tell me vice-chairman Michele Nix was kicked out of the central committee meeting for refusing
Continue reading#ncpol: Firms from Jim Black era scandal get state lottery contracts
That’s what it looks like: The North Carolina Education Lottery Commission awarded two contracts for the operation of its gaming systems and instant ticket services Wednesday. Foreign-owned International Gaming Technology,
Continue reading#ncpol #ncgop: Saving Dallas & Dave
It’s early and the monkey business has already begun in High Point. The powers-that-be in the NCGOP are meeting there right now. Two of the biggest issues on their agenda:
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