#ncgop [Fear of a five-letter word]
We wrote earlier about discussions by insiders of possibly transferring a bunch of money out of NCGOP coffers right under the nose of new NCGOP chairman Hasan Harnett. The big
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#ncga House Finance GOPers teaming up with Dems on licenses for illegals
In 2014, the NCGOP platform said THIS: […] We support the issuance of a driver’s license or state identification card only to those who are lawfully present. […] Here in 2015,
Continue readingTholl Road revolt in Mecklenburg ready to blow up on GOP establishment?
Thom Tillis could have been taken down by this issue in the 2014 US Senate race — had it not been for an overall incompetent campaign by Kay Hagan and
Continue readingA coup d’educrat. Contract buyout. Recall election. (Meet The Moore County Board of Education.)
Politics are normally not all that exciting here in staid, conservative Moore County. We’re a yellow-dog Republican county. Cocktail parties and rounds of golf tend to trump passionate political debate.
Continue reading#ncga You SIR, have been OVER-ridden!
Those scaredy-cats just don’t give up, do they? The state Senate has overridden Gov. Pat’s veto of H405 — The Property Protection Act. Opponents — including the guv — attacked
Continue reading#ncga ONE MORE reason we won’t miss Nathan Ramsey in Raleigh
Recruiting Rs instead of conservatives is a key ingredient to giving you the mess we have in the lower chamber on Jones Street. Republicans rose to power in this state
Continue reading#ncga Rep. Blust vents re: H405, media bias, and McCrory veto
The drivebys — when not cooing over “Caitlyn” Jenner — have been aflutter about Gov. Pat’s veto of the bill that would have allowed magistrates who object to gay marriage the
Continue reading#ncga House’s Martin to seek Newton’s Senate seat?
That’s the word I am hearing from various moles within the Puzzle Palace on Jones Street. As dedicated readers of this site know, senator Buck Newton of Wilson will be
Continue readingGov. Pat likes Ike. Maybe he should emulate him.
Pat McCrory loves to label himself an “Eisenhower Republican.” Dwight Eisenhower was a great military leader who — as president — regularly knocked heads with the conservative base of his
Continue reading#ncga COJONES CHECK: Berger? (Yep.) Moore? (Um, May-be.)
Well, it appears the scaredy-cats on Jones Street force-fed Gov. Pat another one of his vetoes. This one was the guv’s veto of a bill allowing magistrates the ability to
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