#ncpol: The Four T’s of 2016
The first week of December marks the shotgun start of the 2016 campaign season in North Carolina. That’s put-up-or-shut-up time. It’s when people have to step up and file for
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#ncga: Compliance is HARD.
We know all about senator Fletcher Hartsell. We’ve seen the video and copy detailing speaker Tim Moore’s campaign finance reporting challenges. We also saw state Rep. Kelly Hastings paying himself
Continue reading#ncga: EVEN MORE on The Granges, Blumenthal, Hillary, and Benghazi
Never before have I encountered a General Assembly matchup with a subplot that sounds so much like an episode of the Showtime series “Homeland.” Republican businesswoman Holly Grange and conservative activist
Continue reading#ncga: More on Osprey, The Granges, and Sidney Blumenthal
There has been a lot of heated back-and-forth in the nascent GOP primary for a vacant NC House seat in the Wilmington area. Conservative activist and New Hanover school board
Continue reading#ncpol: Let the ConnectNC Pork-fest shakedown BEGIN !!!
The ruling class is working overtime to convince us to allow them to shake even more change from our pockets to fund their vote-buying and other misadventures. IF ONLY they
Continue readingNC Spin(ning) away from reality on ethics, refugees
For those of you who don’t know — NC Spin is a little show broadcast each week, aired in the wee hours of the morning on obscure stations, and hosted
Continue reading*Breaking News!* More federal spending = More local and state spending
It always cracks me up to hear politicians and bureaucrats tell voters: “It won’t cost you a thing! We swear. The feds are picking up the tab.” Yeah. And WHERE pray
Continue reading#ncga: Ronda Rousey, meet Tammy Covil.
There’s an old saying about bringing a knife to a gunfight. (Was it Indiana Jones?) Anyway, NC House candidate Tammy Covil shows up at gunfights with both fully-automatic barrels
Continue reading#ncga #ncpol: No pressure. (*REALLY*)
Imagine that you are at work one day. Your boss walks in with his arm around some guy. They come over to you and your boss says: “Hey, I want
Continue reading#ncga: The claws come out!
Who’da thunk that the BENGHAZI SCANDAL would become a major issue in a North Carolina House race ??? Well, it apparently HAS: A day after officially learning she will have
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