The NCGOPe and ‘weasel words’
I have a friend who introduced me to the concept of weasel words. That’s a slang term for verbage that leaves the speaker with a lot of wiggle room. Kinda
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NCGOP: No Peace for YOU!
I knew it was too good to be true. Just when you thought some grownups had taken control of the nonsense at the state GOP, we get THIS: Dear Executive
Continue readingPeace @ The NCGOP?
Well, the Israelis and the Palestinians managed to pull it off on a few occasions. It looks like the politicos on the central committee and chairman Hasan Harnett may be
Continue readingDavid Lewis aide seeking to replace his boss as NC’s RNC rep
If you can’t have the job, having someone in place who you can control is just as good. The ever-so-controversial state Rep. David Lewis announced earlier he was stepping down
Continue reading#ncsen: Ms. Debbie sez DON’T TRUST THE OLD PEOPLE
Oh, yes she did: In a legislative year that sought to silence women, Rep. Deborah Ross remained a vocal and active fighter against Amendment One at events all across the
Continue readingAbout those AFP ”lifetime” ratings
In a recent interview with McClatchy, senator Thom Thilli$ touted his “lifetime rating” of 100 percent from Americans for Prosperity. Never mind that, for him, “lifetime” means the calendar year
Continue readingRich Hudson, the million dollar man.
yesirree. The former (?) CEO of Cabarrus Marketing Group is rolling in cash this election year. According to reports on file at the FEC, US Rep. Richard Hudson raised a whopping $1,097,516.00
Continue readingCrossing the aisle, feeling that lib love. Thom Thillis has that Potomac Fever.
McClatchy ran an interview with Th² this weekend that may have you thinking — if you read between the lines — this man has ambitions higher than a piddly ol’
Continue readingApril 30 mutiny meeting ruled OUT OF ORDER
That’s the ruling from the veteran parliamentarian of the Buncombe County GOP: TO: Executive Committee Members of the NCGOP FROM: Dorothea Scott Alderfer Senior Parliamentary Advisor Buncombe County GOP SUBJECT: Called
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: Judicial appointment edition
It’s unusual to hear about Republican political shenanigans in yellow-dog Democrat Robeson County. But it looks like our simian friends have been quite active there recently. There was a state
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