Widen I-77, a citizen’s group based in North Mecklenburg County, has been making a lot of noise in fighting the state’s deal to hand over the development and management of
Continue readingCongrats, drive-bys. You demagogued a local crime story for months and months. You did all you could to inflame emotions. You did a countdown to a grand jury verdict. (Get
Continue readingThen-speaker Thom Tillis, Skip Stam, the Black Caucus, and The John Locke Foundation were all quite passionate about passing reparations for people sterilized by the state of North Carolina from
Continue readingIt appears Michelle Bachmann has spilled the beans: Congressional Republicans are not going to do anything in response to Little Barry Obama’s amnesty decree. But we sure are getting some
Continue readingCherie Berry is in all of our elevators, but apparently she’s not in the hearts of the proletariat in The N&O newsroom. For many workers cheated out of wages, NC
Continue readingA rightward shift. That’s how two sources – who both had votes in today’s leadership vote — described the final results to me. You can read and watch the accounts
Continue readingI wasn’t surprised that Tim Moore was tapped by his GOP House colleagues Saturday to be the next speaker of the North Carolina House. I WAS surprised that he got
Continue readingIn 1964, Ronald Reagan gave a landmark speech entitled “A Time For Choosing.” He expressed concern for the GOP AND the country. He urged Americans to step forward and help
Continue readingWe’ve reported extensively on the on-going saga with the Coastal Resources Commission and their, um, “struggle” to comply with the legislature’s instructions to produce a balanced, science-based sea level rise
Continue readingThe media describe Renee Ellmers as a darling of the Tea Party. She’s got an overwhelmingly GOP district. Renee votes to increase spending and the debt ceiling. She gets reelected
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