#NCSEN: An Orwellian endorsement
National Right to Life has left quite a few people scratching their heads over its endorsement of Thom Tillis in North Carolina’s GOP US Senate primary. “Tillis is ‘the best
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New weekly tracking polling info: GOP race for #NCSEN is really Brannon v. Tillis
It’s no secret that the US Senate race in North Carolina is attracting a lot of national attention. I’ve posted before about the contacts I have within an organization closely
Continue readingEviscerating the “most-electable” spin
All of the pundits are declaring Thom Tillis the hands-down winner of the GOP primary for US Senate — a whole month before the first votes get cast. Gov. Pat
Continue readingUnfunded liabilities and North Carolina’s public debt shell game
Some observers though the GOP establishment in Raleigh might have bought off The John Locke Foundation when Gov. McCrory named Art Pope as his budget director. But, apparently, nobody told
Continue reading(#NCSEN) Lil’ Jordan: Thom T. will take money from ANYBODY
Jordan ” Lil’ Jordan” Shaw, spokesman for US Senate candidate Thom Tillis says we shouldn’t read too much into WHO wants to shower his man with campaign cash: […] Tillis
Continue reading#NCSEN: New Time Warner poll has UNDECIDED leading GOP field
Time Warner Cable News is out with a new poll showing Tillis, Brannon, and Harris leading the Republican field to oppose Kay Hagan in November. The problem for those guys?
Continue readingTillis in 2006: Rhodes call for Morgan resignation a BAD IDEA
The 2002 power-sharing deal in the North Carolina House between Democrat Jim Black and Republican Richard Morgan was one of the most divisive, acrimonious periods in the state’s political history.
Continue reading#NCSEN: (The gloves come off.) Harris calls out Tillis, compares him to Patrick Cannon
If North Carolina voters send Thom Tillis to Washington, they could find themselves in the same boat as Charlotte voters who recently elected Patrick Cannon as their mayor. So says
Continue reading#NCSEN: Comparing 2006 Tillis to 2014 Tillis
We’re being sold the idea of Thom Tillis as a principled, pro-business conservative. Sometimes, to understand the present, you have to look at the past. Tillis burst onto the state
Continue reading#NCSEN: National Review peddles Rove’s nonsense
National Review — formerly the Bible for upstart conservatives — is lecturing us here in North Carolina for daring to have an intraparty debate and interfering with the establishment’s plans
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