Craven County: GOP establishment taking their marbles, going home?
Well, it looks like the mainstream media (MSM) has finally noticed the hubbub within the Craven County GOP: […] A far right faction of Craven County
Continue readingPinehurst: Local government gone wild (downtown parking edition)
Yellow-dog Republican Pinehurst is developing quite a reputation for authoritarian government. Village government requires approval from your neighbors if you want to erect a fence on your property. (There are
Continue readingAn angle for the NCGA to save us from ObamaCare?
The recently completed Nullify Now gathering in Raleigh caused some people to sit up and take notice. The mainstream media, of course, has been mocking it for all
Continue readingENC GOPers: Censuring Thom Tillis, Rebuking Richard Burr
The NCGOP establishment and activists in Eastern North Carolina are not seeing eye-to-eye on things lately. We’ve reported previously on the Craven County GOP’s censure of state House
Continue reading#NCSEN: McConnell, Boehner throw in with Thom Tillis
It’s no secret that the DC and Raleigh Republican establishment is in love with the idea of state House speaker Thom Tillis moving up to the US Senate. Karl Rove
Continue readingState Rep. Larry Pittman gets ‘binkered’
DC has ‘borking’. Raleigh has ‘binkering.’ Both terms relate to especially sleazy forms of smearing political opponents. The latter is named for WRAL’s Mark “Binky” Binker — the station’s alleged
Continue readingSen. Hagan seeks delay in ObamaCare implementation
When she joined the Senate in 2009, Kay Hagan was an enthusiastic cheerleader for ObamaCare. She was one of the 60 votes FOR this monstrosity. She’s stood loyally and dependably
Continue readingNCGOP activists targeting NC’s RNC rep over 2012 RNC rules change flap
Heavy-handed tactics at the 2012 Republican National Convention to change party rules created controversy that is still brewing more than a year later. We had some great video
Continue readingCraven GOP -Thom Tillis spat ends in Craven chairman’s resignation
There has been quite a bit of internal drama with Craven County’s Republicans during the last year. They’ve voted to censure state House speaker and US Senate candidate
Continue reading#NCSEN: Robin Hayes dishes on his buddy Thom T.
Ever since Robin Hayes’ name popped up in connection with Charlotte pastor Mark Harris’ US Senate campaign, we’ve been a little suspicious. Hayes, while NCGOP chairman, was TIGHT with
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