District 44 has always been interesting. Rick Glazier, a real powerhouse for Cumberland Democrats, has had some tight races here. (He knocked off incumbent Alex Warner, a rather conservative Democrat,
Continue readingThere is a lot of anger and resentment bubbling out there as a result of the heavy-handedness at Saturday’s NCGOP meetings. Most reasonable observers see it putting the party in
Continue readingWe’ve been documenting the fight over crony capitalism for solar farms within the NCGOP. We’ve got folks who think tax breaks and subsidies for solar panels is a more important
Continue readingIt was a lot like what you’d expect from a Third World banana republic junta — with a little bit of Jerry Springer or Maury thrown in. Yes, the alleged
Continue readingReports from High Point are continuing to come in over the transom. Item 1: Sources tell me vice-chairman Michele Nix was kicked out of the central committee meeting for refusing
Continue readingThat’s what it looks like: The North Carolina Education Lottery Commission awarded two contracts for the operation of its gaming systems and instant ticket services Wednesday. Foreign-owned International Gaming Technology,
Continue readingIt’s early and the monkey business has already begun in High Point. The powers-that-be in the NCGOP are meeting there right now. Two of the biggest issues on their agenda:
Continue readingAmong the multitude of things we’ve got on the March 15th ballot is Gov. Pat’s $2 billion ConnectNC bond issue. Initially presented as a road construction effort, the governing class
Continue readingi would hate to be Tricky Dick’s press rep. I foresee a lot of stress migraines and nights of hard drinking ahead for that individual. SOMEBODY recently let the lawnmower man
Continue readingLefties LOVE the concept of “income inequality.” *It’s just NOT fair that some people get more money than others.* At least, that’s what Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels preached in the
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