Campaign ’24: The Pee Wee – for – Timmy trade
Word emerged this week that our littlest congressman would be calling it quits on the fun-and-games in Washington. (This came as quite a shock, I’m sure, to folks who read
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Category: NC legislature
UNC’s affinity groups: Keeping America segregated and agitated
The Marxists who currently control public education in this state and country have made it clear they have no use for MLK’s maxim about judging people by the content of
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Private jet co. at Global Transpark boondoggle got $30 million from state budget
It gets harder and harder to stomach the liars slithering away from Jones Street to bombard their voters with the word “conservative.” Not much they’ve done qualifies as conservative. Spending
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Study: Tax burden at highest since GOP took over in Raleigh
The Cato Institute is the standard-bearer for the American libertarian political movement. Libertarian interests intersect with those of conservatives in quite a few areas — mostly on the fiscal side.
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What’s Thom screwing us on NOW?
When I hear “Gang of …” mentioned in a political context, I think of the “Gang of Four” — the Chinese Communist apparatchiks “tried” and executed for their “failures” in
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Simply trading “rr” for “dd”? (Or is there MORE to the story?)
Last year we transitioned from a senator BuRR to a senator BuDD. A lot of folks — including some at this website — were hoping, hoping, hoping that there
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If you stand for NOTHING, you’ll fall for ANYTHING.
In Raleigh, we have elected officials who are more frightened of Tim Moore and Phil Berger than they are of their own voters. In DC, we have Republicans willing to
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The CharO frets over hurting Speaker Timmy’s, um, ”feelings”.
Seriously? Yeah, seriously. Don’t be fooled by the bowl haircut, the big glasses, and the turtleneck. Speaker Timmy – in addition to being QUITE the ladies man – is actually
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A (political) wreck gets indicted in Wake County
It seems like just yesterday that we were chiding The N&O’s ‘CRACK’ investigative team for ignoring meaty stories involving the lieutenant governor and state auditor to pursue a three-part ‘nothing-burger’
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N&O ‘investigative’ unit ignores TWO meaty political stories, bets it ALL on Causey nothing-burger
We know that state auditor Beth Wood is not seeking reelection in 2024. We know that she had some legal trouble thanks to her failed December 2022 attempt at jumping
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