For a long time, Chatham County has been an overflow containment area for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro crowd. Apparently, they were so satisfied with the job they did in ruining neighboring
Continue readingWe’ve got a full-blown crisis at the Mexican border. People are pouring into our country from the south — bringing poverty, sickness and God knows what else with them. Barry
Continue readingLeftist pollster Public Policy Polling has released new numbers on the US Senate race here in the Tar Heel State showing Kay Hagan expanding her lead on Republican Thom Tillis
Continue readingWUNC radio put together a rather eye-opening report last week about the importance of teacher pay. The purpose of the article — in the minds of the reporters and their
Continue readingOur Monkey Business correspondents have got their eyes on our elected officials in Washington, as well. A doozy of a bill is coming up by the end of the week
Continue readingPeople around this congressional district are breathing a sigh of relief that the vicious GOP runoff election is over. But Democrat nominee Laura Fjeld is trying to keep the memory
Continue readingMcCrory rift with Senate may stall NC budget. Ya Think ???? That was the eloquently succinct and prescient headline atop the latest missive from McClatchy-Charlotte’s genial geriatric Jim Morrill.
Continue readingIt’s really sad listening to the folks around the drum circle moaning about Art Pope. I’ve actually communicated with Art Pope. He is a guy who has inherited a lot
Continue readingIn the early days of the McCrory administration, we heard from transition insiders moaning about how Bev Perdue had loaded the bureaucracy with Democrat loyalists — even in posts typically
Continue readingFor those who want a choice in November’s US Senate race beyond Republican Thom Tillis, Democrat Kay Hagan, and Libertarian Sean Haugh, time is running short. Anyone who wants to
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