#ncga: Servicing the BIG DONORS is ‘The Agenda’
There is a lot of frustration around the Jones Street Puzzle Palace. The General Assembly — in particular, the House — appears to be rudderless, aimless. There is no leadership,
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#ncpol: Gettin’ PAID for mailing stuff
As the end of the year reporting deadline came and went, I thought it would be fun to check in on the NCGOP organization itself. For those of you playing
Continue reading#ncga: STILL paying themselves with campaign funds
Let’s look at our buddy Kelly Hastings’s end-of-year campaign finance report. The Republican state representative from out west had NO opposition in 2016. He’s made a habit of paying himself
Continue reading#ncga: It’s GOOD to be the Finance chairman. (CHA-ching!)
They are safe from the wrath of the voters for two more years. So, of course, the final information for 2016 is now out. Jason Saine is quite the political Horatio
Continue readingJeter’s final campaign report: $$ for gas, ding dongs and soda; little to nothing for successor, colleagues
It hit the papers that Charles Jeter would be quitting the NC House on July 25. Yet, instead of leaving something for his successor, sharing with his soon-to-be-former colleagues, or
Continue readingPaid by the NCGOP. Campaigning for Democrats.
The Keller family of Sanford is quite active politically. They have family members registered Democrat, Republican, and unaffiliated. Family members give to both parties, as well. The Kellers were on
Continue reading[#ncga] Credit Cards, SOME candidates: A speaker and his campaign money
We’ve been accused of being a little harsh on a certain little guy from Kings Mountain. But House speaker Tim Moore’s third quarter campaign report has some good to go
Continue reading#ncga: Two firms (on the same day) SHOW Speaker Tim the Money ($12K !!!)
“Show me the money !!!” –Rod Tidwell, Phoenix Cardinals and Jerry Maguire, sports agent Twelve large is a lot of money for three people to dump on one legislator all
Continue reading#ncga: Jason Saine, no opponents but STILL hoovering up that special interest cash
Yessirree. We’ve heard all about the esteemed chairman of the House Finance Committee, the gentleman from Lincoln County, and his amazing rise from unemployment to finance kingpin. His skill at “appropriating”
Continue readingCampaign $$$$ shenanigans: A Woodhouse family affair?
The revelations from James O’Keefe’s videos about Brad Woodhouse and his group inspired one of my associates to make a comparison to the Carolina Rising affair of 2014 and 2015.
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