To recap: We’ve had 12 years of GOP control of The General Assembly. That period included four years where the GOP had the governor’s office AND the legislature. We’ve
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Thom Tillis’s office wants all of you to know that he voted NO on the Omnibus spending bill. Though, something happened a little earlier in the day that he and
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So, we’ve been told that Donald Trump AND Mark Meadows conspired to bring about a coup to topple the duly-elected government of the United States of America. Congressional Democrats have
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He’s back. When we last saw Catherine Truitt’s predecessor at NC DPI, Mark Johnson, he was quitting his post to make a quixotic run for lieutenant governor. (Johnson finished third
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For far too long, our congress-critters from NC have sat quietly and gone along with US House leadership on many a hare-brained scheme. We had Mark Meadows, for a short
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That’s what appears to be in the offing. It would be like a political version of midget wrestling. Things have been moving fast on the Labor Commissioner front. Incumbent Josh
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It’s apparently official. The NCGOP’s chairman, Michael Whatley is one of THREE candidates for vice-chairman of The Republican National Committee. *Incredible.* Establishment politics — both parties — is notorious for
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We told you recently about all the traffic problems in Pinehurst that village leaders are setting aside to focus on *really important* crap like vacation rentals. We also told you
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Those are the words delivered by NCGOP chairman Michael Whatley to a sparsely-attended state executive committee meeting in Charlotte over the weekend. The semi-annual meeting was so poorly-attended it could
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If you’re still reading The Pilot, you’re in for some looooooooooong years. We recently disclosed that The Pilot’s managing editor and the school system’s chief propagandist are married and
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