#NCSEN: The ad war & the $500 million lie
So far, the 2014 US Senate race is looking and sounding a lot like one for governor or General Assembly. We’re hearing a lot about education. Kay Hagan and the
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Civitas Poll: Unaffiliateds go BIG for Hagan, slightly for NCGA Democrats
Roughly 27 percent of the electorate in North Carolina is not affilated with either of the three major parties. The Civitas Institute in Raleigh decided to take the political temperature
Continue readingNC-06: Walker poll shows him up big over Democrat Fjeld
The campaign of GOP nominee Mark Walker has released a poll it commissioned showing their man up 54-31 over Democrat nominee Laura Fjeld. The winner in November will replace long-time
Continue readingStudy: Immigrants (legal & illegal) accounting for all net job growth in NC
A new study has found that new arrivals to North Carolina and the United States have been enjoying the most success in landing jobs in The Tar Heel State. The
Continue readingA drive-by speaks up on Voucher judge’s drive-by jurisprudence
I got a private message over the weekend from a drive-by media personality who works for one of the better-known media outlets in the eastern part of North Carolina. He
Continue reading#NCSEN: A RNC-Tea Party powwow in Charlotte?
Sources are telling us that emissaries from the DC Republican establishment had a sit-down with NC Tea Party activists in The Queen City Tuesday evening. Roughly a dozen activists —
Continue readingHow many illegal aliens did Barry dump in your county?
We posted earlier about the secretive effort by the feds to dump all of those border-crashing kids from South America in various US states — without bothering to inform the
Continue reading‘Who Knows?’ Big questions still linger about the price tag for Tillis Tholl Roads
Thom Tillis pushed approval for privately-managed toll roads through the North Carolina House despite objections from NCGOP grassroots leaders. Skip Stam has endorsed the idea. Gov. Pat McCrory has
Continue reading#NCGA: All roads lead back to Thom (and his campaign fund)
During debate this week on economic development incentives, legislators were reminded that $7 million in state incentives had been allocated for the filming of CBS’s “Under The Dome” series in
Continue reading#NCGA: Thom The Therrible going all gangsta on his own troops?
Not giving the speaker what he wants is now akin to party disloyalty. If the powers-that-be in the North Carolina House have their way, that will be absolutely true. We
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