Over 200 Republican leaders in North Carolina’s Second Congressional District gathered in Sanford today for their party’s district convention. As expected, there were candidates for the 2016 election cycle pressing
Continue readingThe drive-by media are becoming quite proficient at fake news. They’ve created crises out of thin air in Ferguson, Missouri; the George Zimmerman-Trayvon Martin case in Florida; the so-called loose
Continue readingSome months back, NCGOP establishment types issued a proclamation that current party chairman Claude Pope is out and that SOMEBODY named Craig Collins would be IN. Since then, the coronation
Continue readingA Republican organization in the backyard of establishment favorite Craig Collins has released the results of a straw poll showing Collins in second place in the race for the NCGOP’s
Continue readingWe wrote earlier about some heartburn within the NC House GOP Caucus about campaign finance practices. Roughly $250,000 in unpaid vendor invoices were found tucked away in a drawer. Also,
Continue readingTalk about profiles in courage. *There’s nothing better to make you stand up and salute someone who takes both sides of an important issue.* Thom Tillis is learning his way
Continue readingWe have stuff — audio, video, photos, pdfs, and the like — coming over the transom all the time and dropping into our laps. One of the latest arrivals is
Continue readingThat’s a mighty apt take on the current environment on Jones Street, as supplied from one disgusted insider who confided in me. Judging from yesterday’s events, it appears the Republican majority
Continue readingThat is the word on the street. What got the ball rolling here was a rather cryptic post on Facebook by AJ Daoud, the 6th congressional district GOP chairman, who is
Continue readingThe honeymoon appears to be over with House Republicans. Tim Moore handily won the race to succeed Thom Tillis as speaker of the state House. He disseminated a flashy full-color
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