Gov. Pat’s ”kinder and gentler” & bipartisan new budget director
They’re dancing in the streets in Carrboro. The Great Satan — Art Pope — is stepping away from his state government role. There is a new feeling of hope and optimism
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Washington Post: GOP effort to take #NCSEN seat “problematic”
Yep. That’s the way veteran political analyst Dan Balz characterizes the 2014 tussle between incumbent Democrat Kay Hagan, Republican Thom Tillis, and Libertarian Sean Haugh: […] Republicans need to win
Continue reading#NCSEN: ”What are they gonna do? Vote for Kay Hagan ???”
A friend of mine and loyal reader of this site — who also happens to be a political A-lister /celeb / newsmaker in Raleigh — passed on a pretty disturbing
Continue reading#NCSEN: late July Civitas poll has Hagan (D) 41, Tillis (R) 39, Haugh (L) 7
Folks are still taking the political temperature, and things are still looking tight in the US Senate race. Civitas polled 600 registered voters from July 28-29. With a four
Continue readingDrive-bys: NCGOP wants to KILL you.
The EPA is only 44 years old. The North Carolina Department of the Environment and Natural Resources is 43 years old. The Earth is MILLIONS of years old. Humans have
Continue reading#NCGA: Drive-by disagreement on GOP “chaos”
In this morning’s dispatch from Low-T state HQ, the shih-tzu is lamenting this “never-ending session” of the North Carolina General Assembly. I am sure the fact that the session has
Continue reading#NCSEN: ANOTHER poll (this time from conservatives) showing slim Hagan lead
Human Events, a longtime flagship publication of the American conservative movement, has partnered with Gravis Marketing to take the political temperature in The Tar Heel State. They conducted a poll of
Continue reading#NCSEN: Tillis goes Hollywood, backs $40 million in additional state incentives for film industry
During the recently-completed GOP primary for US Senate, speaker Thom Tillis told a fundraiser crowd in Wilmington he favored the retention of state incentives for studios shooting movies and TV
Continue reading#NCSEN: Paying people to stay home with the kids?
Kay Hagan thinks businesses should be mandated to provide PAID leave to employees to deal with family concerns like childbirth or sick children. On the face of it, that
Continue readingKeep that PC-ness coming: New UNC BOG boss a big fan of “diversity”
If you thought the GOP takeover of Raleigh was going to loosen the leftist stranglehold on the UNC system and strike a blow against political correctness, THINK AGAIN. The UNC Board
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