#nc-02: Does THIS WOMAN have ANY shame? (Any at all?)
That’s what Renee Ellmers has. This woman must really think her voters are stupid. Hell, her scam has worked for nearly six years now. When she ran against Bob Etheridge in
Continue reading#ncpol: A not-so-conservative #DaoudCrowd
The DaoudCrowd has become a part of the North Carolina political lexicon. It’s got its own Twitter hashtag. Its hero — 6th district GOp chairman AJ Daoud — posts online
Continue reading#ncpol #ncga: Move over Alicia Silverstone. Here comes Binky!
I’ve had some suspicions about Mark Binker’s level of intelligence and general awareness of things going on around him. Stuff like this confirms those suspicions: Incredible. Perhaps Binky is trying to
Continue reading#ncga: How IN-KIND of you
There’s a lot of drama percolating in the House GOP caucus over campaign finance reports. The speaker of the House, Tim Moore, has apparently been caught (1) reimbursing himself for
Continue reading#NCSEN: Thillis delivers for his donors
Only 62.4 percent of Americans are in the labor force. THAT is a 38-year low. Over 94 million people are not in the labor force. That means those people do
Continue reading#ncga #ncgop: Rolling out the spooked skunk strategy
Those of us who have spent time outside the big city are familiar with the habits of the common American skunk. When those creatures get cornered, or feel threatened, they
Continue reading#ncga: Breaking News! Folks on Jones Street SOMETIMES say one thing, then do another.
I’ve heard a lot of feedback on senator Andy Wells’s essay blasting state economic incentives. People seem to feel relieved that there is that kind of conservative common sense floating
Continue reading#ncga: Hastings one-ups the Speaker, Saine
Jason Saine charged over $19,000 in clothes to his campaign. Speaker Tim Moore had a bunch of unexplained credit card charges, as well as a bunch of rent payments to
Continue reading#ncga: GOP senator slams state Commerce Dept., economic incentives AND Atlanta
It’s kind of refreshing to hear this talk from one of the powers-that-be on Jones Street. Here’s Senator Andy Wells (R – Alexander, Catawba): It wasn’t news when a report
Continue reading#nc-02: Nee-Nee sticks us with the bill
What’s bad for brawlin’ Bobby E. is apparently A-Okay for Nee-Nee. (Gosh, we’re poetic this morning.) We’ve written extensively about stuff that show up in our mailboxes here in the Second
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