#ncga: facilitatin’ and clarifyin’
We came across this precious gem on Twitter: “Facilitating equal opportunities for people to use their God given talents”? (Really?) Is that kind of like hooking campaign contributors up with
Continue reading#ncpol: “Republican” Charles Jeter teams w/ Common Cause re:”gerrymandering”
Charlie Jeter. During his time in the House, he racked up a record as the most liberal Republican. Yet, he got elected conference chairman and was a close ally of
Continue reading#ncpol: Dallas did it!
We reported earlier about somebody polling on the possibility of former Civitas boss Francis DeLuca running for a Wake County NC House seat. Well, that apparently got some drivebys motivated
Continue reading#ncga: “Entertainment” as a campaign expense?
The state board of elections plays it pretty fast and loose in terms of what it allows candidates to spend campaign money on. Cars. $19,000 in clothes. AmEx bills. dry-cleaning.
Continue reading#ncpol: Rip Van Morrill vs. Clarence Thomas
Somebody needs to wake Jim Morrill up and tell him it is no longer 1991. Yes, dear readers, 27 years after the fact — The Charlotte Observer’s Jim Morrill is
Continue reading#ncga: *Tap! Tap!* Is this mike on? (*Crickets*)
Well, the George Little political organization hosted a fundraiser for state senator Tom McInnis here in Moore County last night. How did it go? Check out this pic from one
Continue reading#ncga: And the Senate $$$ …
NCFEF has also looked at Senate campaign cash. Again, as with the House, these are year-end 2017 numbers and only take into account what folks with active campaign committees reported.
Continue reading#ncga: Following the money ….
The North Carolina Free Enterprise Foundation has an interesting analysis of where the two parties stood financially at EOY 2017 in the race to control (or keep control of) Jones
Continue reading#ncga: Threats, a primary, and a lawsuit.
You wonder why more people don’t throw their hats in Raleigh’s poltiical ring. Dare County Republican Beverly Boswell campaigned as a conservative and has served as a conservative. She hasn’t
Continue reading#ncga: THIS is what my Hebrew friends call ‘chutzpah’.
NC House Republicans have decided that Rules Committee chairman David Lewis will be their point-man on ethics allegations against Roy Cooper and the Democrats. Lewis has come out strong on
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