Category: NC State Government
Rep. LaRoque and the latest on the smell test
The problems keep piling up for state Rep. Stephen LaRoque (R-Kinston) — a close political ally and friend of SpeakerrrrrRichardMorgan™. According to the left-wing group NCPolicyWatch, a defamation lawsuit LaRoque filed against a political opponent is starting to backfire on…
Dems & media pals tossing Bev under the bus?
The N&O has been salivating lately over the possibility of state Rep. Bill Faison(D), who represents the Chapel Hill-Carrboro crowd in the House, challenging Boss Bev’s renomination in 2012. This story line has been getting almost as much play as that…
BarryO invades North Carolina AGAIN (Where’s Bev?)
We didn’t ask for it, but we got it ANYWAY. BarryO is rolling across the western end of our lovely state with his gas-guzzling, carbon-footprint-expanding bus doing damage control to try to avoid his inevitable eviction from public housing in November…
Oh look, dear. A head on a stick …
(Yes, that is a severed head on a pike at the Occupy Wall Street ‘event’ in NYC. More specifically, it is an effigy of Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein’s severed head on a pike. Isn’t THAT nice AND peaceful? Boy, Mr. Blankfein, after seeing…
Exposing the expensive ‘green jobs’ myth
Environmentalist rhetoric about the wonder of ‘green’ environmentally-friendly jobs is not matching up to reality. The Washington Post, not exactly a conservative propaganda rag, has pointed out that, just two years into its existence, BarryO’s green jobs agenda has become an expensive failure: A $38.6…
Alleged MSM trying to take Tillis to the woodshed
Our state’s alleged mainstream media (MSM) has successfully swept under the rug Boss Bev’s rant (and the supporting audio tape) about suspending elections. Now, they are focused on beating up state House Speaker Thom Tillis for his remarks on dealing with welfare fraud and…
Boss Bev preps for her second taxpayer-funded Asian invasion
Boss Bev has “The First (hen-pecked) Husband” packing the bags for a big taxpayer-funded trip to Japan and China. Our buffoonish governor defends her participation in this trip as vital to saving North Carolina’s economy in these troubling times: Governor Beverly…
Preaching today’s sermon … The EEOC!
A recent item in The Wall Street Journal indicates that the federal bureaucracy is taking an increasing interest in regulating the internal affairs of America’s churches: Today, the Obama administration will invite the Supreme Court to open a new front in the culture wars. Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical…
Environmentalists: Just say NO, NO, No, No, and NO
Environmentalists LOVE the word NO. They like to tell us NO, you can’t build that house or that office building or that church or that shopping center. They like to tell us NO you can’t use those aerosol cans or drive that car. They also…
Breaking News: The N&O has NO shame!
Okay. All evidence shows that the N&O newsroom worked hand-in-hand with the governor’s office to kill the uproar over Boss Bev’s ‘suspend the elections’ speech in Cary. At first we got told that the N&O reporter who broke the story didn’t understand that the…
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