#ncga: $4 million from taxpayers for an “untitled television project” ?
We don’t know what it’s called or about. We don’t know who’s in it. We don’t know if it will even be picked up by a network. But it’s getting
Continue reading#ncga: McCrory, Moore and the “manufactured” threat to religious liberty
Our Republican governor made it clear he is thoroughly unimpressed about the current debate on the Religious Freedom Restoration Act: Gov. Pat McCrory appeared on WFNC radio in Fayetteville Thursday
Continue readingNC Education Lottery money NOT making it to Moore County schools?
There’s been a lot of belly-aching about schools reportedly getting short-changed. The North Carolina education lottery came into being in 2005 as a method for providing much needed funding for
Continue readingAmericans for a Balanced Budget = Dee Stewart
A self-identified “conservative” organization called “Americans for a Balanced Budget” was all over the place urging Republicans to support the Medicare “doc fix” deal cobbled together by John Boehner and
Continue readingKeeping Party ID, ending at-large posts, good moves for local government elections
In 1994, there was a national and statewide wave that swept all kinds of Democrats out of office an put all kinds of Republican novices into power. For decades, judges
Continue reading#ncga: Moore County in the House
Jamie Boles is busy representin’ the Golf Capital of The World in the NC General Assembly. He’s introduced a bill allowing the county commissioners to redistrict themselves. Boles has introduced
Continue readingAre the gaystapo’s tactics producing common ground for libertarians and The Religious Right?
I am a proud, card-carrying member of the ”leave-me-the-hell-alone” caucus. I consider my self a conservative with a smattering of “small-L” libertarianism sprinkled in there. (The big-L libertarians sometimes venture
Continue reading#ncga: Nicole Revels 1, Jeff Tarte 0
She came. She saw. She conquered. The video of conservative activist Nicole Revels trying to question her state senator Jeff Tarte about his mandatory vaccination bill has gone viral. (Tarte
Continue readingRFRA: An opportunity for Mark Harris?
It’s been a long while since we heard from the Baptist preacher from Charlotte. Harris jumped into the 2014 GOP primary for US Senate appealing to religious conservatives and Tea
Continue reading#ncga: Bipartisan bill makes it easier for third party, unaffiliated ballot access
It seems almost too good to be true. Reps. Jason Saine (R-Lincoln) and Paul Luebke (D-Durham) have filed a bill making some interesting amendments to state election law: A BILL
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