#ncpol: So much Binkering. So little time.
I see that WRAL has Mark Binker — reportedly the son of WJM’s Ted Baxter — on the, um, “fact-checking” beat. That’s a travesty akin to letting Charles Manson baby-sit
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#ncga: a CROWD of RINOs, DEMs from House headed to budget conference with Senate
Last go around, the House sent 28 total conferees (including ONE Democrat). This year, House leaders have appointed EIGHTY-TWO of the 120 House members to the conference committee. That crowd
Continue reading#ncga House Finance GOPers teaming up with Dems on licenses for illegals
In 2014, the NCGOP platform said THIS: […] We support the issuance of a driver’s license or state identification card only to those who are lawfully present. […] Here in 2015,
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BUSTED! Currituck pol gets tangled up with solar goons, earns censure, rebuke from colleagues
It’s mighty, mighty delicious when a politician gets caught with his / her hand in the cookie jar. It apparently happened THIS TIME in Currituck County — in the
Continue reading#ncga: Stein-ball affair “under review” in Currituck
Another driveby media outlet on the coast is sounding off on Stein-ball (aka “The Steinburg Invitational”): […] What the county is buying is advertising and promotion, said Currituck travel and
Continue readingSpeaking of Socialism …
The s-word appears to be the popular buzzword this campaign season for GOPe types. We’re eight years into state government’s alleged conservative revolution. State government keeps spending more and more.
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: NCGA per diem edition
Hang around state politics enough and you’re bound to hear whining about how little our legislators are compensated. According to state law, rank-and-file legislators (not in leadership) get paid $13,951
Continue reading#ncga [ House GOP OKs licenses for illegals]
THIS is mind-boggling: When a bill that would allow immigrants in the United States illegally to obtain limited driving privileges cleared the House Finance Committee Tuesday morning, Gregorio Morales and
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