Only in the federal govt: $20K is ‘an acceptable loss’
Just when you think you’ve seen and heard it all about the idiocy within the federal bureaucracy — something else comes along to take the cake. I was
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Renee Ellmers: It’s an honor to stand with John Boehner
Congresswoman Renee Ellmers thinks those annoying folks back home need to just shut up and deal with her new best friend: “I hear this many times
Continue readingNorth Carolina congressional Republicans circle the wagons to protect themselves from angry primary voters
Howard Coble has endorsed Mother Jones magazine’s favorite Republican, Walter Jones, in 2010 and 2012. Renee Ellmers has endorsed David Rouzer in the 7th district GOP primary. Virginia Foxx endorsed
Continue readingPants on Fire: The Pilot’s editorial page
There Steve goes again with his cheap shots, twisted facts and exaggerations in an unsigned editorial. I am really going to keep South Carolina congressman Joe Wilson BUSY this election
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A seismic event in NCGOP congressional primaries?
Political insiders suggest that there is a VERY good chance that Virginia Foxx could be the ONLY incumbent Republican Member of Congress from North Carolina to survive the
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Readin’, ‘Ritin & Queer Theory: Just because it happens at school, doesn’t mean it deserves tax dollars
For all of you folks hollering about the education cuts in Raleigh, take a look at what DID get funded by the state at the
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Fortenberry getting personal with McHenry in NC-10 GOP congressional primary
Lincoln County newspaperman Ken Fortenberry is throwing everything but the kitchen sink at incumbent congressman Patrick McHenry in the race for the GOP nomination in the state’s 10th congressional district.
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welfare offices on military bases: a national disgrace
The Fayetteville Observer published this gem this morning: [..] The Women, Infants and Children program office at Fort Bragg has closed. The office has consolidated operations with the Spring Lake
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Pushing political party control OUTSIDE of the beltway (and beltline) is a good thing
In a recent column, The N&O’s Rob Christensen bemoaned the fact that state Democrat Party chairman David Parker owed his job more to activists outside Wake County than to the
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Toss Thom: Tillis is toxic to the fortunes of the NCGOP
I have long been suspicious of state House speaker Thom Tillis. He was recruited into politics by Richard Morgan — Robin to Jim Black’s Batman — to run against
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