From the US House to The White House
The worst kept secret in Washington got let out of the bag today. North Carolina’s Mark Meadows resigned from the US House to take on the position of
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Richard Burr, lawyering up.
He’s been hit with all kinds of bad publicity about his stock trades that coincided with special briefings he received as Intelligence Committee chairman. One investor has filed suit
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Cooper: Booze is ‘ESSENTIAL’
Especially if it’s being peddled via a state-subsidized monopoly: This week, both Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper (D) announced statewide executive
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While Tillis panders on “price-gouging,” Locke’s Sanders makes A LOT of sense
Everybody who has taken an economics class knows that when the supply of something is low, and demand is up, the price generally goes UP. But statists
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Outside help coming to protect NC elections, DO Josh Stein’s job FOR HIM
You might remember J. Christian Adams. He is the former US Department of Justice attorney who raised a fuss about the Black Panther voter intimidation efforts in the
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NCGOP state convention postponed until June
As we said before, even politics is being shaken up by the pandemic. Here’s NCGOP chairman Michael Whatley: Due to the national health emergency caused by the
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A spending explosion on Capitol Hill
Two trillion dollars. That’s the price tag on the coronavirus relief bill that just moved its way through Congress. It’s also roughly equal to HALF of
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Tillis getting dragged into Burr mess?
Believe it or not, the one who appears to be doing the dragging is a Republican congressman known as a solid conservative and rock-solid Trump loyalist on Capitol
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Dale Folwell tests positive
State treasurer Dale Folwell — one of the dwindling number of true (elected) public servants we have left in state government — confirmed in a release today that
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Turning up the heat on ‘Tricky Dick’
Our senior senator — a guy who has survived so many elections by people reassuring / saying to themselves “He’s better than Erskine Bowles / Elaine Marshall /
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