Romney, BarryO on same page re: health care?
MIT economist Jonathan Gruber says health care reform then-Gov. Mitt Romney pushed on Massachusetts is THE SAME THNG BarryO pushed on our country: He credited Mitt
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Surprise! Media, Dems demagogued NC state budget cuts.
Boss Bev, legislative Dems, and their hench-persons in North Carolina’s alleged mainstream media (MSM) tried to tell us THE SKY WOULD FALL if budget cuts pushed
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A surprisingly thoughtful piece by an N&O reporter …
The debate over abortion frequently gets clouded by PR spin and code-words like “choice,” as well as sign-wielding activists screaming at each other. Earlier this year,
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OK. Which one is it, N&O?
Here they go again. Our state’s flagship newspaper is at it again — offering readers contradictory information on their page, sometimes within the same day and other
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Congressman McIntyre: Barry who?
Mike McIntyre (D-Lumberton) has represented North Carolina’s 7th District since 1996. He’s voted for Democrats for Speaker, but has still managed to get campaign contributions from Republicans in the district.
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A vacancy at DPI?
It is looking like there may be an open seat on North Carolina’s Council of State in 2012. Rumors are swirling about a possible retirement by incumbent N.C. Department
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Regulating Mother Nature
Nothing coming out of Washington surprises me anymore. Thanks to our thrice weekly Pulitzer Prize winning local paper here in Moore County, I learned that the EPA
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One standard for us, another for the political class
Congress is now considering cutting off tax deductions for people making MORE than $174,000 per year. (Want to guess how much a Member of Congress makes
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‘Occupy Broad Street’ tries to comfort downtown Southern Pines merchants
Recent media coverage of Occupy-related violence and filth have downtown Southern Pines merchants understandably concerned about the “Occupy Broad Street” event slated for the
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Tillis: Laroque mess headed to ethics committee
North Carolina state House Speaker Thom Tillis (R-Cornelius) says allegations swirling around taxpayer-subsidized loans by state Rep. Stephen Laroque (R-Kinston) to himself (Laroque), family members and legislative
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