RNC says YES to cronyism, corporate welfare
Supposedly, the Republican Party is about free markets, individual liberty, and reaping the rewards of hard work. Yet, we can’t even seem to get the leaders of the party to
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#NCPOL: McHenry at Boehner’s right hand in amnesty cave
Alabama senator Jeff Sessions is putting in a yeoman’s effort trying to derail the GOP cave-in on amnesty for illegal aliens. Sessions has been at the forefront of a grassroots campaign
Continue readingHeritage Action: Meadows top conservative for NC, Duncan on top for SC
Heritage Action has updated their conservatism rankings for the current session of Congress. There HAS been some shakeup in the North Carolina delegation. For the current 113th Congress (2013-2014) ,
Continue readingDr. Creech, vultures are bipartisan.
The media hysteria over the budget debate on Jones Street is reaching a crescendo. Never mind that Democrats — when they were in charge — actually debated the budget until
Continue readingMonkey Business Update: FOREIGN travel by Members of Congress
We got a tidal wave of enthusiastic support of our post on taxpayer-funded travel by US senators. Many readers asked us to look into taxpayer-funded trips OVERSEAS. You ask, we
Continue readingMonkey Business Alert: The Corporation for Travel Promotion
Our Monkey Business correspondents have got their eyes on our elected officials in Washington, as well. A doozy of a bill is coming up by the end of the week
Continue readingNC-06: Fjeld goes negative on Walker. (Hey, why not? It worked *SO WELL* for Berger, Jr.)
People around this congressional district are breathing a sigh of relief that the vicious GOP runoff election is over. But Democrat nominee Laura Fjeld is trying to keep the memory
Continue readingNC-02: OMG. When WILL this woman shut up?
Renee Ellmers. “OUR” girl. She publicly pops off at the mouth. Gets called out for saying something really stupid. Then turns around and personally attacks whoever pointed out her prior
Continue readingNC-02: Clay keeping pace with Renee in money chase
It’s an overwhelmingly conservative congressional district. A two term incumbent is running for reelection. But Clay Aiken’s star power is apparently helping to make a race of it: “American Idol”
Continue readingNC-06: It’s Walker in a Runaway
I don’t think anybody saw this beatdown coming. The entire GOP membership of the North Carolina US House delegation (except Walter Jones) had endorsed Phil Berger, Jr. and had raised
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