Ex Parte time: As The (Berger) World Turns
It’s hard to watch – or discuss, for that matter — Republican power politics in Raleigh these days without bringing up lawyers or antics worthy of a Hollywood blockbuster script.
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Category: Phil Berger
It’s Phil Berger’s World. We’re just allowed (for a price) to live in it.
“Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon” was a popular game making the rounds of pop culture some years back. The object was to take any random individual or event or object
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Careening recklessly toward authoritarianism
Vote *Red.* Yep. That’s the slogan we got bombarded with during the recently completed election. The color red has long been associated with communism. Is that where the GOP hierarchy
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Berger crony, former Democrat operative are new *Republican* treasurer’s first two hires
*ChapelHillRepublican* Bradford Paisley Briner IV is already making his mark on the state treasurer’s office he’s set to take over upon incumbent Dale Folwell’s retirement at the end of the
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It’s not Red v. Blue. It’s not (R) v. (D). It’s about BIG government v. LIMITED government.
The economy is on everyone’s mind this election season. No one likes having to take an armored car full of cash with them to the gas station or grocery store.
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Team Berger wants Speaker Timmy’s BFF presiding over lawsuit targeting them
We first told you here and HERE about a lawsuit targeting politicians, political operatives and operations close to state senate president Phil Berger over their involvement in the March races
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Casinos. Campaign cash. Defamation and Team Berger. (*Oh, my.*)
It doesn’t matter WHO wins the governor race in November. Senator Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) will still be the biggest baddest dog on any block in our state capital. Some may
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Pass it, THEN figure out how to pay for it and launch it. A really bad bipartisan habit Raleigh needs to break.
Silly me. I thought representative government was all about our elected folks getting together to publicly make decisions for the greater good. Too many big decisions in our capital city
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Give the money back? Of course, you should.
Don Berger-ino , the capo di tutti — boss of all (political) bosses — in our fair capital city, is musing publicly about giving all that so-called “surplus” money currently
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“Phil, is that YOU?”
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and his entourage have been shedding a lot of crocodile tears lately about the, um, “establishment” being “out to get them.” Never mind that the Robinson
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