Goliath slaps back at David in I-77 toll fracas
That noisy bunch of grassroots folks in Widen I-77 have been creating quite a fuss in recent months. They are mostly residents of northern Mecklenburg County who really don’t want
Continue reading#ncga: YOU are RE-leased !!!!
We had this item posted yesterday. Then, we receive this email which seems to back up what our sources in that post were telling us: From: “Candace Slate (Rep.
Continue reading#ncga: Fear and loathing in the caucus meeting
There were a lot of headlines celebrating an alleged agreement between House and Senate leaders on a new state budget. The magic number? $21.735 billion. This number has both
Continue reading#ncga: Oh, how those things you sign your name to come back to bite you …
Politicians are eager to win votes and please everybody — ALL AT ONCE. It’s not all that uncommon to see some of those folks coming down on both sides of an
Continue readingEducation spending: Surrendering on the Mo’ Money meme?
Liberals preach the gospel of spending more money to save the world and take care of EVERYONE. The alleged conservative party in this country has a platform that suggests it
Continue readingA McCrory power play? (Gov.’s team pushing Ricky Diaz for top NCGOP staff post.)
Young Ricky Diaz of New Jersey has certainly caught the fancy of North Carolina’s Republican governor. He was Pat McCrory’s campaign spokesman in 2012. Diaz was the governor’s spokesman for
Continue reading#ncga: TABOR terror
TABOR. (No, not the city in Columbus County.) I mean: Taxpayer Bill of Rights. The very mention of it to liberals has the same effect as a crucifix or
Continue readingWhat a difference 27 years makes.
The year was 1988. That was the first national election I was eligible to vote in. As a young, wide-eyed bushy-tailed college kid, I had the great opportunity to watch-and-learn,
Continue readingReadin’, Ritin’ & (*CRACK!*) Re-educatin’
When you think of community colleges, you tend to think of things like, oh, job training and continuing education. Somehow, on a lot of community college campuses, the lines are being
Continue reading#ncpol: Details keep dripping out on L’affaire Pittenger
Word came out this week that the FBI is looking at congressman Robert Pittenger’s family business. It is *amazing* how much we are hearing about said probe from the alleged focus of
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