#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
Continue reading#ncga: When all else fails, throw your campaign treasurer under the bus
We reported yesterday on the heat House speaker Tim Moore is getting from a driveby TV station in his home turf. We saw video from said driveby TV program which
Continue readingI-77 tholl foes turn their focus onto State Rep. Charles Jeter
He’s lil’ Tricia’s faaaaaaaaaavorite Republican. He’s the Republican most likely to take a walk when a vote on something actually in line with the GOP platform comes up. He’s also
Continue reading#ncga: A Speaker and his Money
It’s always been said that –when you make it to the top — you become a more appealing target. House speaker Tim Moore is apparently learning that the hard way
Continue reading#ncga: Senator Berger PREACHES IT.
The state Senate’s big kahuna went in front of the biggest, most-prominent Common Core-loving, spend-more-and-more-and-more money crowd and told them a few things I am SURE they didn’t want to
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