#NCSEN: Morrill’s lazy reporting gives Tillis a pass
I had been waiting to see what the Charlotte Observer / McClatchy’s Jim Morrill was coming out with. I have known — for at least a week — that he
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#NCSEN: Bought and Paid For?
The mainstream media could do the right thing and cover the upcoming Senate contest in terms of the issues. Inform the voters, keep their readers / viewers up to date
Continue readingNC-02: Ellmers moves put amnesty for illegal aliens at the center of her primary fight
Renee Ellmers has been proud of her ties to House leadership. She once slipped up — I think — in a conversation with me, referring to House Speaker John Boehner
Continue reading#NCSEN: The shih-tzu and his friends drop a deuce on the GOP field
N&O executive editor John Drescher must be beaming with pride at the work of his lapdog, John “the shih-tzu” Frank. That young man sure has assimilated well into the left-wing
Continue readingBurr disses Ted Cruz’s O-Care defund effort, intros basically O-Care Lite
Back when Texas senator Ted Cruz was single-handedly spearheading the effort to defund ObamaCare, Richard Burr was dismissing it as “the dumbest idea” he’d ever heard of. We took a
Continue reading#NCSEN: Bill Flynn Moves Out. Greg Brannon Moves IN to Thom’s neighborhood.
News comes today that Greensboro area radio broadcaster Bill Flynn is folding up his effort to win the GOP nomination for US Senate. This comes on the heels of his
Continue readingThe view from UNDER the bus
THIS didn’t take long: A leading Republican state senator issued an apology Tuesday for his remarks skewering Gov. Pat McCrory, first lady Ann McCrory and lawmakers in a private meeting
Continue readingA Bad Hair Day for Rep. Pittman?
Lady Liberty has done a bang-up job introducing us to the wannabe “hair apparent” to conservative state Rep. Larry Pittman (R-Cabarrus). Conspiracy-minded folks might see the announcement of a primary
Continue readingThe tale of the tape: Rabon’s rant makes public tensions between Gov, House & Senate
The media and The Moral Monday crowd like to paint the GOP majority in Raleigh as a juggernaut working in sync to ram through a conservative agenda. WRAL made some
Continue reading#NCSEN: Brannon picks up major Tea Party endorsement
News broke last night that a second major Tea Party organization here in North Carolina has endorsed Republican US Senate candidate Greg Brannon. Moore Tea Citizens — one of the
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