#ncga: When all else fails, throw your campaign treasurer under the bus
We reported yesterday on the heat House speaker Tim Moore is getting from a driveby TV station in his home turf. We saw video from said driveby TV program which
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#ncga: Legit campaign expense, or home-away-from-home bachelor pad / man-cave? (You make the call.)
Our legislators get roughly $100 per day to cover food and lodging expenses while the legislature is in session. A number of legislators I spoke with said there are several
Continue reading#ncga: Jason Saine, meet Ty Harrell.
One of our regular readers — after perusing the recent coverage of Jason Saine and his suits — made an analogy to a 2009 case involving a Democrat legislator: State
Continue reading#ncga: Jason Saine, the $19,116.45 man.
Imelda Marcos had 3000-plus shoes. Fletcher Hartsell had, well,um, a lot of stuff. The latest round of campaign finance reports show that Jason Saine, for the first half of 2015,
Continue reading#ncga: Blinkin’ Chris strikes AGAIN?
I happened to stumble across a Blinkin’ Chris commentary on WRAL radio while driving around today. Of course, the blinkin’ one was in his typical ‘damn the republicans’ mode. But
Continue reading#ncgop: Oh, look! Unpaid bills.
We wrote earlier about some heartburn within the NC House GOP Caucus about campaign finance practices. Roughly $250,000 in unpaid vendor invoices were found tucked away in a drawer. Also,
Continue reading#ncga: Tillman pays fine for 2013 donation from “unregistered committee”
State board of elections records show senator Jerry Tillman GIVING BACK a $1000 campaign contribution to the state on April 1. The act appeared to catch at least one board
Continue readingLots more to hate about CRomnibus
It added to our already out-of-control federal debt. It’s fully funded ObamaCare and amnesty. It’s paying for Renee Ellmers’s museum. But it looks like there’s even more to hate
Continue reading#NCSEN: And the special interest money train rolls on …
The FEC FINALLY updated the itemized info on donors to Thom Tillis’ US Senate campaign in the third quarter of 2013 (October 1 to December 31). And — as expected
Continue reading#NCSEN: Playing footsie with the sock puppet
You can almost feel the breeze from the mainstream media’s collective sigh of relief. Kay Hagan — New York senator Chuck Schumer’s sock puppet™ — has filed for reelection. I
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