Mark Binker, RIP.
The passing of former WRAL reporter and current Insider editor Mark Binker was certainly a shock. It’s one thing to tease or challenge or debate someone. It’s all part of
Continue readingIs the NCGOP paying for Robin Hayes’s “private” plane?
At first glance, the answer would appear to be an emphatic “YES.” To find stuff like this, you have to really dig into the byzantine flings submitted to the Federal
Continue reading#ncga: The tuition may be $teep, but the speech will be FREE.
So sayeth the honorables on Jones Street: […] The bill has been championed by Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest and Republican lawmakers. It would require the UNC Board of Governors
Continue reading#ncpol: Mr. Popularity
Leftists are all giggly over an Elon poll reportedly demonstrating declining support for Donald Trump in North Carolina. Republicans counter with a Morning Consult poll showing Roy Cooper as merely
Continue reading#ncga: Solar goons + Lumbee Indians + cronyism (The sequel?)
Last session’s SB554 had all of the elements of pure political sketchiness: subsidies for solar energy, legislation tailored to meet the needs of very specific business interests, and key legislator
Continue reading#ncpol: Uh-oh, Dallas. We’ve got MORE MAIL.
We like to deal in facts around here. So, if you’re going to send an email that is likely to be leaked to us, PLEASE BE ACCURATE. (Thank you.) We
Continue reading#ncga: Big Dave is watching.
It’s beginning to sound like the thuggery and intimidation tactics in the North Carolina House are reaching depths not seen since the Jim Black-Richard Morgan days of puppies, rainbows and
Continue readingThilli$$$: ‘We don’t need no steenkin’ wall.’ (Everything is working JUST FINE.)
Our junior US senator was Tucker Carlson’s victim Monday night. And the Fox host sat there for most of the segment in utter disbelief — like we often do at
Continue reading#ncpol: Uh-oh. We’ve got mail.
It appears to be from NCGOP chairman candidate Jim Womack to Dallas Woodhouse — the, um, “brains” of the state party — and somebody named Katie at NCGOP HQ.
Continue reading#ncga: “Here’s my Jamaican driver’s license, officer.”
I swear these people on Jones Street have lost their freaking minds. Thanks to my dad’s job, my family moved all over the country and the world. One of our
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