Quite a few twenty-somethings in North Carolina politics make pilgrimages to Raleigh with visions of making it big QUICK. Patrick McHenry, for instance, got elected to the North Carolina House
Continue readingFor Republicans and conservatives across North Carolina, there was not a whole lot to cheer about Tuesday night. Our side got out-hustled, out-strategized, out-raised, out-marketed. *Out-EVERYTHINGED.* To satisfy the folks
Continue readingWhoever has the most money is not always the best indicator of who will come out on top when the smoke clears at the end of election day. Factors like
Continue readingWe’ve been bombarded with questions from folks seeking recommendations about who to vote for on Tuesday. Here’s the sample ballot from my neck of the woods. It features local races
Continue readingHe was one of the key money men behind a PAC that helped knock off a conservative legislator and facilitate a leftist takeover of Lee County a few years ago.
Continue readingA name that popped up a lot amid reporting on scandals surrounding then-governor Mike Easley is now popping up on a state Republican campaign report. There was the issue of
Continue readingChris Fitzsimon’s comedy team never passes up an opportunity to spit the word ‘BIGOT’ at a conservative. This time, the lucky recipient of Team Chris’s golden spittle is state treasurer
Continue readingYes, it’s becoming more and more clear that the leader of the “conservative revolution” is making a KILLING off of the taxpayers. Here’s the latest: Seven months ago, we began
Continue readingState senator Dan Bishop (R-Mecklenburg) is one of the nicest, most integrity-laden politicians we know of in contemporary North Carolina politics. That’s why the hit piece from the UK Daily
Continue readingOnce again, we have mail. We’ve covered state Rep. Bob Steinburg’s venture into sports promotion — funded by Currituck County tax dollars — pretty extensively. This time we have a
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