#ncga: Chamber of (Crony) Commerce
The North Carolina Chamber appears to be following the national Chamber’s lead in going all-out in support of statism and the establishment. They told us in ads, last year, that
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#ncga: Boles v. Zumwalt in HD 52
It’s been a good TEN years since we last had a barn burner of a race for state House in North Carolina. Frankly, most people don’t want to be bothered with
Continue readingPinehurst. pork-barrel. Politicians. (Oh, and NICOLE REVELS !!!!)
Nicole Revels took a break from her starring role in Jeff Tarte’s nightmares to come to Moore County Thursday night and drop some knowledge on us about HOW BAD this
Continue reading#ncga: Speaker Moore’s cousin to primary McHenry
It seems — especially this year — that there is never a dull moment in North Carolina politics: Jason Falls is chairman of the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners.
Continue readingThom @ 24% (Where is THE LOVE, people?)
The portside proletariats over at Public Policy Polling have produced some data that MIGHT hurt the feelings of Susan Tillis’s husband. According to PPP, our junior senator — two years
Continue readingConnectNC: “so wide-open …. so vaguely-written it creates endless possibilities”
I talked with a high-powered source from Jones Street about why Republicans there — suposedly so frugal and conservative — were pushing the ConnectNC bond issue. Here was the source’s
Continue readingNC-03: Lil’ Guv says Taylor Griffin ”better” than Walter Jones
Yep. The campaign spokesman for Renee Ellmers — who also happens to be Gov. Pat McCrory’s nephew — weighed in with that *expert analysis* in the drive-by media this morning:
Continue reading#ncga: Solar goons TRYING to bail out Lil’ Lord Nelson
North Carolina has the only renewable energy portfolio mandate in the southeastern United States, and some of the most generous taxpayer-funded benefits for solar energy providers. When you consider how
Continue readingBeaufort GOP straw poll: Cruz, Brannon, W. Jones
There’s not a whole lot of polling out there to gauge the public’s mood. I can tell — from listening to people of all political stripes — that there aren’t
Continue reading#ncga: Hager endorses Covil for HD 20 seat
Hillary Clinton. Sidney Blumenthal. A call for surrender. All of these have been part of the Ladies-Only GOP slugfest to replace state Rep. Rick Catlin in the General Assembly. Now,
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