Art Pope: ConnectNC is “fiscally conservative”
Is he speaking in a relative sense? “Fiscally conservative” in comparison to what? The federal government? The act of simply flushing cash down the toilet? (*How much did he have
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Civitas Poll: It’s Trump and Cruz in NC. (Burr, Undecided in a tight one)
According to our friends at Civitas, the fight in North Carolina for the GOP presidential nomination comes down to Ted Cruz and Donald Trump. And somebody named Undecided sure is
Continue reading#ncga: Lawyering up in HD-20
It was only a matter of time. This GOP primary between two very tough ladies — Holly Grange and Tammy Covil — has been one of the more interesting fights
Continue reading#ncpol: How to “Send A Message.”
I understand some folks are pretty upset out there at Raleigh and DC. I hear some people throwing up their hands and saying they’re done and not participating anymore. That’s
Continue readingNo Tax $$$ to promote ConnectNC? (I don’t think so.)
Proponents of the ConnectNC bond issue are hitting us with a BUNCH of lies. No tax increase. No tax money being used to promote it. We’ve already trashed the first
Continue reading#ncpol: A Failure in Leadership
We count on our state government to do the due diligence needed to run our state effectively and efficiently. We don’t have time. We’ve all got to work to pay
Continue reading#ncga: David, Nelson, Lies, damned lies and …
“There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.” — Mark Twain ————————————————– It’s sad, but you come to expect lying from elected officials. But sometimes the lying gets to be a
Continue readingLefty “education” groups infiltrating GOP primaries
We’ve already talked about DPI superintendent Mark Johnson’s ties to Michael Bloomberg and the pro-Common Core group Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE). Now, we have a similar issue popping up
Continue readingSolar mandates = um, free market ??????
Lobbyists and other assorted solar goons are passing around a News & Record op-ed on how important solar mandates are to — get this — *preserving the free market*: This election
Continue reading#ncpol: Color her confused
We’ve got to give props where they are due. Rob Christensen’s son — Colin Campbell — did some fine work on Friday evening: That’s right, House Republicans. Your fearless leader —
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