#NCGA: Implementing Common Core via REPEAL?
Opponents of the Common Core curriculum for public school education are ramping up their efforts to get state House Bill 1061 through the North Carolina General Assembly. Some of the
Continue reading#NCGA: Agenda 21? Payoff to campaign contributors, lobbyist pals? (You make the call.)
In this case, I hate that I am right. The state Senate Finance Committee is taking up S99 (H440) a/k/a “North Carolina Benefit Corporation Act.” This sucker has been voted
Continue readingNCGA short session: Taking care of (his) business?
Well, the honorables are back at it on Jones Street for the so-called “short session.” So, we thought it would be fun to check out their agenda for this week. House
Continue readingBarryO & Mel Watt: Co-pilots in our descent toward another mortgage crisis
Sometimes, we find ourselves debating whether Barry Obama is simply incompetent or willfully driving our economy into the toilet. Naming former North Carolina congressman Mel Watt as director of the
Continue reading#NCGA: The great revenue chase
John Drescher’s pet shih-tzu sat in on a legislative tax committee hearing for us yesterday. (Better him than us.) There were a few newsworthy items that came out of what
Continue reading#NCGA #NCGOP: Has the O-Care sellout begun?
A few weeks ago, a leader of congressional Republicans told us we need to get over our ObamaCare angst because that monstrosity is here to stay. We’ve received word out
Continue readingFrustrated Tea Partier? Look across the pond to the UKIP for inspiration.
In 1776, we showed the British a few things about the concept of revolution against a tyrannical government. In 2014, American Tea Partiers could learn a few things from the growing
Continue reading#NCGA: Lights, camera — Cronyism !!!
Um, BOHICA, We’ve got a $445 million revenue shortfall at the state level. The honorables on Jones Street are getting ready to hit us with toll roads on top of
Continue readingThe Clay & Renee Show: Don’t vote and THIS is what you get.
I want to start off with our most sincere condolences for the family of Keith Crisco. We did not personally know the gentleman from neighboring Randolph County. But some of
Continue readingWHAT is Rand Paul smoking?
Since 1968, there have been eleven elections for US president. Seven of those featured a candidate espousing a free market message beating a statist candidate. That’s 28 out of the last
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