A Tale of two counties: The ‘Yellow Dogs’ and 40 percent
I have always enjoyed getting under the hood and checking on the bits and pieces of election night. One of the more interesting indicators in North Carolina is turnout in
Continue readingI have always enjoyed getting under the hood and checking on the bits and pieces of election night. One of the more interesting indicators in North Carolina is turnout in
Continue readingIncumbent state treasurer Janet Cowell fought tooth and nail against a legislative proposal, pushed by an architect and construction company, that would allow for the privatization and leasing of public
Continue readingWe told you earlier about The Round Rev’s lawsuit in federal court over efforts in some North Carolina counties to clean up their voter lists. Well, it’s in court, in
Continue readingWe here in Moore County were blessed by the presence of His Roly-Poliness yesterday. Bill Barber has fought long and hard against requiring ID to vote. Supporters say it helps
Continue readingIn most cases, you’d love the fact your campaign has earned national and international media attention. These two guys running for North Carolina House District 46 are probably regretting the
Continue readingAs people all over eastern North Carolina scramble to recover from last weekend’s storm, there is another angle the storm’s aftermath will impact: the November election. You have hundreds of
Continue readingScowl-field and Fitz-Cryin’ over at NCPolicywatch have been engaged in tickle fights ever since the nation’s highest court split on North Carolina’s voter ID law. It’s a blow against
Continue readingGranted, SB554 has the stink of plain ol’ political corruption. But evidence is mounting that suggests this may be yet more hijinks from the solar goons. The developer pushing hard
Continue readingThere were all kinds of private meetings in the office of speaker Tim Moore. All kinds of cash has moved between Pembroke and legislator pockets. SB554, allowing private developers to
Continue readingThe drivebys are trumpeting a great agreement on the budget between the two chambers on Jones Street. This agreement is loaded with the same kind of pork-flavored crap we’ve grown to
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