Conservative revolutionaries? Try drunken sailors.
Chris Fitzsimon, Bill Barber and the gang want us to believe that the GOP majority in Raleigh has cut state government to the bone. Thom Tillis — the
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You can shift money around AND change the entity’s name — but it’s STILL a bureaucratic, money-bleeding mess
Earlier this year, we got bombarded with information about what a cronyism-infested money-wasting mess the state’s Rural Center was. State commerce secretary Sharon Decker was in town recently on one
Continue readingMoral Monday & McClatchy: Preachers in Court. (What’s this about F.I.S.T?)
For months, we’ve been subjected to stories from our state’s dwindling, money-bleeding mainstream media fawning over Big Bill Barber’s Traveling Circus & Freak Show. We’ve been told that Moral
Continue readingAn angle for the NCGA to save us from ObamaCare?
The recently completed Nullify Now gathering in Raleigh caused some people to sit up and take notice. The mainstream media, of course, has been mocking it for all
Continue readingState Rep. Larry Pittman gets ‘binkered’
DC has ‘borking’. Raleigh has ‘binkering.’ Both terms relate to especially sleazy forms of smearing political opponents. The latter is named for WRAL’s Mark “Binky” Binker — the station’s alleged
Continue readingCraven GOP -Thom Tillis spat ends in Craven chairman’s resignation
There has been quite a bit of internal drama with Craven County’s Republicans during the last year. They’ve voted to censure state House speaker and US Senate candidate
Continue reading#NCSEN: Thom Tillis’ biggest donor? Himself.
State House Speaker Thom Tillis has been tooting his own horn about his fundraising prowess. ONE MILLION DOLLARS, his campaign web site trumpets. What he downplays is that about one-quarter
Continue reading“Witch”-Gate: Binky & WRAL got some ‘splainin’ to do
Who Killed JFK? Who shot JR? DID Martin Nesbitt really call Aldona Wos a witch? WRAL’s Mark “Binky” Binker — Cagney to Laura Leslie’s Lacey — has had the North
Continue readingDid I say Witch? Pardon me. I MEANT “Bitch.”
You’ve gotta love this civility, peace and love crowd. When they ran things into the ground in Raleigh, they frequently shut down GOP and conservative protests by lecturing about the
Continue readingPublic education: Where does the money go?
I found a quite provocative post on a great new web site called The Federalist about North Carolina’s public school system and its finances— a subject that
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