Back from VAY-CAY. Time for some election picks. First up: Moore county races.
We took time off from cyberspace to rest, relax and — of course — reflect on the great sacrifice made for us soooo many centuries ago. We’re back in
Continue readingHOT & Bothered: Virginia’s HOT lane experience offers lessons for NC
HOT lanes are a ho topic around these parts. House speaker — and US Senate candidate — Thom Tillis is foisting them on his constituents. Gov. Pat McCrory’s DOT board
Continue readingNC-02: Renee says Hooray for P3s
The 2nd district incumbent penned an op-ed for The Sanford Herald praising public-private partnerships. Now, she’s applauding Gov. Pat McCrory, a fellow Republican, for his promotion of public-private partnerships:
Continue readingCould VA-GOP brouhaha blow back onto NCGOP?
US House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA)’s primary opponent is calling for an investigation of the Virginia GOP’s new executive director. Why? Apparently, the new ED’s consulting firm is on
Continue reading#NCGA: MORE money for public education? Try being smarter with what you’ve got.
Just try to implement some kind of frugality in public education budgets. You’ll get all kinds of teeth-gnashing, wailing and crying about starving tha lil’ chil’ren. The Round Rev and
Continue reading#NCSEN: Lil’ Jordan’s Todd Akin analogy might be hitting a little too close to home
Lil’ Jordan, US Senate candidate Thom Tillis’ diminutive sidekick, took a predictable route in defending his boss from the latest round of Democrat ads: […] Tillis’ campaign issued a response
Continue readingNC-03: Griffin goes ‘toe-to-toe’ with Laura Ingraham
A bit of advice before going on Laura Ingraham’s radio program: Put on your Big Boy / Big Girl Pants. (Laura is tough. She throws no softballs, and makes
Continue reading#NCSEN: Rove “adjusts” Tillis position on ObamaCare
The shih-tzu reports in this morning’s Morning Memo about supervillain Karl Rove’s efforts to protect his candidate in the GOP primary for US Senate in North Carolina: A super PAC
Continue reading#NCSEN: Where’s Thom? ‘Chomping at the bit’ — to inspect sidewalks.
State House speaker Thom Tillis has been catching some grief for not participating in the ‘rubber-chicken-circuit’ meet-and-greets that are a staple of party primaries. In February, Tillis told the media
Continue reading#NCSEN: Tillis responds to elections complaint
House speaker Thom Tillis has come out of hiding, thrown on his Big Boy Pants™, and hand-delivered a personal response to the state Board of Elections regarding allegations made by
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