#ncpol: Two down, a zillion to go. WHAT we’ve learned so far.
Everyone — and I mean everyone — is trying to read the political tea leaves in the wake of the Iowa and New Hampshire votes. On the Democrat side, we’re
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#ncpol: Are you READY for some straw polls ????
Nearly one thousand Wake County Republicans got together last night, and you KNOW that is always an occasion for hijinks and tomfoolery and fun with farm animals. But, in all
Continue readingNC-02: Ellmers one of SEVEN GOPers backing Equal Rights Amendment
Yes, it’s true. Our gal Nee-Nee has signed on to a bill with NEARLY THE ENTIRE DEMOCRAT CAUCUS to endorse passage of an Equal Rights Amendment to the US
Continue readingGrades on “commitment to public education.” *Oh, Goody.* (Just in time for the elections.)
Something called the Network for Public Education has issued grades for each of the 50 states evaluating their “commitment” to public education. On their web site, I notice that The
Continue readingNC-02: Lil’ Guv rushes to Big Govt Barbie’s defense (with LIES, of course)
Patrick Sebastian is blessed with some great DNA. It’s helped him advance his career in politics like you wouldn’t believe. As the governor’s nephew (hence the nickname Lil’ Guv), he’s
Continue reading#ncpol: Up in the air
That’s what our primaries — congressional ones, at least — appear to be for now. Way back in 1990, DC said we HAD to come up with districts to ensure
Continue readingBrawley: Raleigh planning tolls for EVERYBODY (Murphy to Manteo)
Republican gubernatorial candidate — and former legislator — Robert Brawley says that the uproar over tolls on I-77 in Mecklenburg is not simply a local issue: […] Brawley says he
Continue readingNC-02: Pro-union GOP front PAC shells out big bucks to prop up Renee Ellmers
You’re probably getting hit with all kinds of mailers trumpeting congresswoman Renee Ellmers’s “conservative” record. Ads will likely soon hit the radio and TV airwaves amplifying those claims. Question: If Renee Ellmers
Continue readingNC-02: Heritage Action says Renee Ellmers most liberal GOP House member from NC
Heritage Action, the political arm of The Heritage Foundation, produces ratings that have become the gold standard for evaluating how conservative Members of Congress truly are. They track votes throughout
Continue readingNC-06: Mark Walker. Challenged from the right. By a FORMER DEMOCRAT.
I’ve talked to a lot of people from this congressional district who believe they got snookered — sold a bill of goods — by a certain preacher from Greensboro. Mark
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