BOHICA: $tuff is getting even MORE expen$ive
Today, we’re celebrating the birth of our nation — which began with resistance to bureaucratic tyranny and protests against excessive taxation. Here we are in 2014. As we’re firing
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: Special Tholl Road edition
The news about how the proposed I-77 toll lanes will cost $20 per day round trip — plus word about the Spanish contractor’s woes — has whipped up quite a
Continue reading#NCPOL: Gov Pat forced to lay in the bed he made
It’s pretty clear — from the background conversations I am having — that things are a bit frosty between the governor’s office and many of the Republican honorables on Jones Street. A
Continue readingContinuing the tradition: Tokyo Rose. Hanoi Jane. Baghdad Bob. Now, it’s Raleigh Rob.
Every so often you come across someone who peddles their propaganda and disinformation so passionately that it becomes comical. Rob “Raleigh Rob” Christensen likes to think he is a serious
Continue reading#NCGA: McCrory blasts Senate for respecting state constitution & concept of balanced budgets
The North Carolina constitution requires a balanced budget. Gov. Pat and Speaker Thom got together and submitted a revised budget plan that does not balance. Speaker Thom whipped his troops
Continue reading#NCSEN: Stay out of my lady parts, but shell out some $$$ for my BIRTH CONTROL!
The US Supreme Court is acting incredibly sensible these days. One of their latest decisions, the Hobby Lobby case, offered up some protections for employers dealing with the ObamaCare atrocity
Continue reading#NCGA: Mr. Berger & co. don’t like Pat & Thom’s budget deal. (Um, SURPRISE ?!)
Looks like “The Family Feud” is moving into a new phase of unpleasantness. It’s *great timing* — given the effort to achieve party unity for the election five months from
Continue readingThe Monkey Business Report: Cabarrus County edition
Once again, we’re talking about state Senator Fletcher Hartsell (RINO-Cabarrus) being found in the middle of something that — by all appearances — looks really, really sneaky. In Cabarrus County,
Continue reading#NCSEN: Tillis gives Rove credit for primary win
After the May primary, details started trickling out about how important a multi-million dollar advertising buy from American CrossRoads — Karl Rove’s PAC — was in securing Thom Tillis’ victory.
Continue readingPhil Berger balks at paying The Round Rev’s BIG FAT price tag
If you are stuck watching local news in the Triangle, you find yourself being bombarded with blow-by-blow details on the actions of William Barber and his coterie of lesbian “preachers”
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