#campaign2016: Josh Stein FINALLY comes out
Yes, ladies and gentlemen. The WORST kept secret in Raleigh — and believe me there are a lot of contenders for that title — was splashed across the headlines this
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NC-02: #ASKHERWHY (Go ahead. Ask Her.)
It appears filing for office will be moved up to DECEMBER and the primaries will take place in MARCH. That will likely ensure the political fireworks get off to an
Continue reading#NC-02: A few thoughts on the RINO hunt
Well, this ad popped up during the most recent televised GOP presidential debate — making it clear that North Carolina’s Second Congressional District GOP primary will be just as much
Continue reading#ncga: Limited government and the GOP formally separate
We’ve heard some tough talk. Everyone is beating their chest getting ready for the upcoming elections. But the chest-beaters are apparently ready to send to the governor a budget that
Continue reading#NCSEN: Two choices NOT NAMED Richard Burr
Former judge Paul Wright, who has run unsuccessfully for governor and Congress, has announced he will be challenge incumbent Republican Richard Burr for renomination in 2016. Now, we have another
Continue readingNC-02: And THEN there were four …
The GOP primary for the Second congressional district is looking to get even more crowded. The political class is abuzz with the prospect of a new high-profile entry into the
Continue readingSmacking Speciale (But what about lil’ Tricia?)
It appears that The N&O’s Colin Campbell is competing with Rob Christensen for this year’s “Laziest PoS in the Newsroom” title. So far, the competition looks quite,um, heated. Colin decided
Continue readingMcConnell: Planned Parenthood defund effort ‘exercise in futility’
Yep. That’s the POV of our,um, *fearless* leader in the latest POS-tico: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in an interview Friday he will back a plan to fund the
Continue reading#NC-02: The three faces of Renee
There’s a classic book and a movie out there called ‘The Three Faces of Eve’ — focusing on a woman’s multiple personalities. Here in the second congressional district, we’re ‘blessed’
Continue readingThe GOPe slaps back at Mark Meadows
[Editor’s Note: Those of you who had hoped I had been spirited away by black helicopters never to be seen again, or had died in a fiery, explosive car wreck
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