#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
Continue reading#ncga: DeLuca for NC House?
Somebody is apparently thinking about it. Check out this tweet from longtime NCGA staffer Gerry Cohen: For those of you keeping score, DeLuca JUST stepped down as the boss at
Continue reading#ncga: “My senator bought me a fur coat!”
Moore County is entering a brave new world with its THIRD state senator in six years. Tom McInnis (R-Richmond) is the incumbent in our new district. He’s going to be
Continue reading#ncpol: A little Rob-on-Rob love
Rob “RielleWho” Christensen is exactly what Rush means when he speaks of “the driveby media.” For decades, he’s covered up and apologized for the likes of Jim Hunt and John
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