US vs.THEM: “Toll-Road Thom” sticks it to his constituents
Last year, an outcry from voters forced the legislature to back off the idea of putting tolls on Interstate 95. This year, Jones Street is trying again. This
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The Morgan-Black clique rides again in Raleigh?
The dictation pool in the McClatchy newsroom has regurgitated a press release talking about a new “House Republican group”: A group formed by the N.C.
Continue readingWhen Thom Talks, WE listen …
The Charlotte area is riding high in our fair state capital these days. The governor is a former mayor of The Queen City. The lieutenant governor is the son
Continue readingThe Tillis Technique: (1) Go with what Pat says. (2) If people holler, change your story.
An aide to Speaker Tillis has finally responded — kinda — to Don Reid’s query about voter ID: From: Joe Nolan (Speaker Tillis’ Office) [mailto:Joe.Nolan@ncleg.net] On Behalf Of Rep.
Continue readingNC Senate stands up to ObamaCare. (Mr. Tillis? Mr. McCrory? Who’s NEXT ???)
The Republican majority in the North Carolina Senate has put its money where its mouth is and introduced legislation allowing the state of North Carolina to
Continue readingAs Gov. Pat goes, so goes Speaker Thom
It’s becoming increasingly clear that the state House leadership and the governor’s office are working in tandem. And NOT in a good way. Speaker Thom Tillis talks tough
Continue readingTillis on Facebook: I’ve BEEN saying NO to exchanges AND the feds’ bribe money! (Where have you guys, been?)
Thanks to US — state House Thom Tillis has been getting beat around the head and shoulders by grassroots activists all weekend for his rather ho-hum attitude about
Continue readingTillis: question is NOT whether to implement ObamaCare, but HOW to do it
It appears the “conservative revolution” in Raleigh is NOT going to follow the lead of South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee and 24 other U.S. states in fighting the
Continue readingHey, Charlotte: How about some more tax with that burger and fries?
The Carolina Panthers are a very, very very bad football team. Their owner, Jerry Richardson, is a very, very, very wealthy and very, very, very connected man. Charlotte is a
Continue readingHere we go again: Berger makes sense on reparations, Tillis DOES NOT
Let’s recap. We have record unemployment, and one of the highest gas tax burdens in America. We have the third highest amount of debt to the federal government
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