“YOU just don’t understand.”
When someone tells you that, what does it really mean? Translation: ‘Oh, you’re an idiot clearly not smart enough to understand the words coming out of my mouth.’ It’s
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NC-02: Watch out Nee-Nee! Big George is a-comin’ !
George Holding has all but confirmed he will primary Renee Ellmers if the new congressional maps stand: Republican Congressman George Holding of Raleigh – whose 13th District moves hundreds of
Continue reading#ncga: A GOODNIGHT for a DOLLAR
Being seen talking to — or even looking at — Mark Villee can get you screamed at or threatened these days. It can be hazardous to your professional / political
Continue reading#ncpol: Holding v. Ellmers, and other redistricting scuttlebutt
Yep. Nee-Nee v. Big George. THAT was the hot topic of discussion on Jones Street yesterday. The new 2nd district includes a good chunk of what Holding has been representing
Continue reading#ncga: Don’t like the way the table is set? Turn over the table.
What started out as a mission to tweak a few districts to bring the 1st and 12th congressional districts in line has resulted in radical change for a lot more
Continue reading#ncsen: Burr camp says NOT refusing to debate. (They say NO ONE has invited him to debate.)
Yep. Click HERE to listen to Burr campaign spokeswoman Mary Comer spin this nonsense. Here are some of the,um, highlights: “No one is refusing to debate. That is simply false
Continue readingThilli$: Don’t ‘obstruct’ President Barry
Our senior senator says he’d vote for Bernie Sanders before Ted Cruz. Now, it appears our junior senator wants to play nice with Barry Obama: Senate Republicans’ widespread vow to
Continue reading#ncpol: See you in Septem — um, May?
I’ve been talking a lot lately with folks in the middle of the redistricting kerfluffle. Here’s some insight passed on to me from one player in this drama: “At one
Continue reading#ncpol: MASSIVE TOOL alert!
WRAL’s Mark “Binky” Binker and the state House’s Nelson Dollar are engaged in quite a contest for the honor of being crowned THE BIGGEST TOOL in Raleigh’s, um, “toolbox.” (And,
Continue readingEyes wide shut: Trump, panic attacks, and Carolina-style Alinsky tactics
Blinkin’ Chris has *really* got it all figured out (It’s no wonder Mr. Goodmon pays him the big bucks): Listen to many of the conservative pundits around the country and in
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