Discontent at the top of the UNC food chain?
UNC has been in the news quite a bit during the McCrory / conservative revolution era in Raleigh. We had Gene Nichol and his on-campus carnival sideshow. We’ve had the
Continue reading(*SIGH*) That’s OUR Pat.
It’s amazing. It used to be the kiss of death for a politician when he or she blatantly disrespects their base. But, hey — Thom Tillis did it, and he’s
Continue readingReconciliation: Do unto Democrats as they have done unto US
Mitch McConnell and John Boehner are falling all over themselves to disarm their respective caucuses before the new session even starts. Republicans were awarded majorities in both chambers on Capitol
Continue reading#NCGA: House leadership races? (We’ve got the inside scoop.)
The Republican majority will huddle next weekend to pick leaders for the chamber AND for their caucus. Since they are a majority in the General Assembly’s lower chamber, the Republican
Continue readingAFP goes after Ellmers on corporate welfare
Americans For Prosperity (AFP) is targeting a group of 25 Republicans — including our very own Renee Ellmers — who have not yet committed to opposing federal subsidies for wind
Continue readingAmnesty: Barry coming with executive action, Boehner bringing the tears
I don’t know what we have to do to hammer the message home to these Republicans. We’ve given them complete control of the legislative branch. We made it clear that
Continue readingSave the deer. Cull the politician and busybody herds.
There actually is a down side to living in a great community like Pinehurst. The quality of life is so great that SOME busybodies create problems to, um, tackle. Some
Continue readingWhy lead when you can hide behind a B.S. commission or even SUE ???
Governor Pat McCrory is ratcheting up his efforts to bring the same GOP base infuriation and screwing-over tactics he perfected in Charlotte to a much larger statewide audience. The legislature set
Continue readingA new Sheriff Stone hits the streets
One of the best stories from this past election day was Republican — and former state trooper — Keith Stone being elected Sheriff of Nash County. Stone and I both have
Continue readingChanges at the top for NCGOP?
The word is being disseminated that NCGOP chairman Claude Pope is not interested in a second go-around. Sources tell me that state GOP vice chairman Carolyn Justice is being quietly
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