Drain the Swamp: The flaming HOT MESS at Appalachian State
With all of this talk of ‘draining the swamp,’ Appalachian State University is looking like a great place to get started. Here is the Boone campus’s latest foray into the
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#ncpol: Mrs. ‘Cabarrus Marketing’ makes her move to 1600 Penn.
Renee Hudson, the wife of Cabarrus Marketing CEO Richard Hudson, has been picked for a nice job within the Trump administration: Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Trump and one of
Continue reading#ncga: State-subsidized internet? Pushed by Republicans? (*SIGH*)
Yep. State House Republicans are following the lead of Al Gore and Bill Clinton and pushing for broadband internet service in rural areas — paid for by YOU and ME. Reps.
Continue reading#ncga: Our cute, cuddly FUBAR drivebys
You know those folks I am talking about. They are the ones who have done a horrible job for years keeping the people of North Carolina informed about the happenings
Continue reading#ncga: A budget surplus ??? (GIVE IT BACK)
Guess what? They shook more money out of us than they needed: North Carolina government revenues are projected to exceed expectations by more than a half-billion dollars this fiscal year,
Continue readingFrom Helms v. Kennedy to McConnell v. Warren: Massachusetts senators STILL won’t follow the rules
There’s been a lot of hubbub about the US Senate Republican takedown of Elizabeth Warren the other night for her smear of Jeff Sessions. A friend and fellow Jesse Helms
Continue readingLefties cheer attempt to “buy” Richard Burr’s vote
NCPolicyWatch — run by that madly-blinking space alien Chris Fitzsimon and his BFF Rob, and funded by WRAL owner Jim Goodmon — has the gory details: Given what we know
Continue readingSuspicious Minds: House GOPers cast wary eyes upon Speaker Timmy
We’re caught in a trap I can’t walk out […] We can’t go on together With suspicious minds (suspicious minds) And we can’t build our dreams On suspicious minds […]
Continue reading“SERIOUS” News ???? N&O teams with GossipExtra
I recently got an email advertisement from The Raleigh News & Observer promoting itself as the place to go for serious news coverage in North Carolina. Well, McClatchy’s driveby media
Continue readingHijab Awareness Week (Olly Ock-bar!)
Oh, what has happened to Meredith College — that quaint, genteel, conservative southern all-girls finishing school nestled deep within the bowels of our capital city? Check out one of the
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