Big Barry’s pitch in Mooresville for more Internet does not compute
Yep. Big Barry’s doing it for “the children.” In politics, you could justify invading Iran by saying it’s “for the children” and you could likely get a
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While you were focused on the IRS, DC pols just sunk us DEEPER into debt
Outrageous. The IRS was asking a religious non-profit about the substance of its prayers. Outrageous. A Christian mentoring organization was asked about the specific backgrounds of the students
Continue readingKay Hagan, pro-business? SURE. (And I’m Bill Barber’s homey.)
McClatchy is carrying on with their effort to save US Senator Kay Hagan — affectionately known around these parts as Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) sock puppet —
Continue readingWhile the economy crumbles, Adam and Steve’s nuptials rule the day
The economy MUST be fixed. The nimrods in the mainstream media are going on and on about the oral arguments on gay marriage at The U.S. Supreme Court —
Continue readingPower & Arrogance: Robeson pols living large on taxpayers’ dime despite county’s dismal economy
Robeson County, in southeastern North Carolina, has officially become the state’s poorest jurisdiction. It leads — or is near the top in all of the worst
Continue readingSmoke and Mirrors with the unemployment rate
“Great News on Jobs” crowed The Washington Post. The government reports that 236,000 jobs were “created” in February and the unemployment rate fell from 7.9 to 7.7 percent. But is
Continue readingWhat’s good for San Juan COULD be good for Charlotte
Raleigh’s “conservative revolution” is undertaking an effort to take the management of Charlotte’s Douglas International Airport from a city authority and transfer it to a REGIONAL authority. *Oh, Goody. Let’s
Continue readingDon’t believe the sequester HYPE!
We’re talking about $85 billion (cuts to GROWTH in spending) over at least two years. Congress passed a Hurricane Sandy “relief” bill worth around $56 billion. The Federal
Continue readingBring on the sequester !
The mainstream media and The White House are warning of a coming apocalypse brought on by “draconian” spending cuts in the budget sequester that is to kick in on
Continue readingTurf wars and other tripe
Let’s count all of the various state law enforcement authorities we have here in North Carolina. We have DMV enforcement — which goes after trucks that dodge weigh
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