Lake Norman chamber jumps into I-77 toll road fray
The proposal to install tolls on I-77 in northern Mecklenburg County — championed by Pat McCrory and Thom Tillis — has turned into quite a political hot potato. A
Continue reading#NCSEN: Burr vs. Blue in ’16?
THAT is the spin that is making its way around our fair capital city these days. Sources in the know up that way tell me that operatives close to Hillary
Continue readingThom & Renee: the hit of The Ripon Society’s party
For those of you who may not be familiar with this Ripon crowd, they were founded to counter the rise of the Goldwater / Reagan people in the GOP and
Continue readingChecking in with ol’ Thom
Those of us on the right were told to relax — give the man some time. Our reservations about the prospect of US Senator Thom Tillis would prove to be
Continue readingHeritage Action: Jones, Meadows NC’s top conservatives; Ellmers, Burr most liberal GOPers
According to the folks over at Jim DeMint’s shop, the two guys in our delegation in the most trouble with leadership are doing the best job of abiding by the
Continue reading#ncga: Fletch flounders
Politics is a lot like business in the real world. In business, people form relationships with people because they need something from them. In most cases, those relationships end when
Continue readingPedicures: For when you just can’t keep your foot out of your mouth
Pat McCrory never ceases to amaze me. I have never seen anyone in elected office work so hard to tick off each and every possible segment of his or her
Continue reading#ncga: Aaaaand Mr. Blust has the floor …
It looks like we have quite a food fight brewing among Republicans representing the Greensboro area. Check out this email sent by Rep. John Blust (R) to his colleagues in
Continue reading#NC11: Mark Meadows, Street Fighting Man
Everywhere I hear the sound of marching, charging feet, boy ‘Cause summer’s here and the time is right for fighting in the street, boy Well what can a poor boy
Continue reading#ncga: Blinkin’ Chris strikes AGAIN?
I happened to stumble across a Blinkin’ Chris commentary on WRAL radio while driving around today. Of course, the blinkin’ one was in his typical ‘damn the republicans’ mode. But
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