The drive-by media and ‘the do-rag rule’
The latest news about the murder of a UNC-Chapel Hill professor brings to mind the ‘do-rag’ rule — a term first coined by or friend Bob Lee Swagger. What is
Continue readingThe latest news about the murder of a UNC-Chapel Hill professor brings to mind the ‘do-rag’ rule — a term first coined by or friend Bob Lee Swagger. What is
Continue readingMcCrory rift with Senate may stall NC budget. Ya Think ???? That was the eloquently succinct and prescient headline atop the latest missive from McClatchy-Charlotte’s genial geriatric Jim Morrill.
Continue readingIt’s pretty clear — from the background conversations I am having — that things are a bit frosty between the governor’s office and many of the Republican honorables on Jones Street. A
Continue readingWhen Barry Obama was elected in 2008, we were told the beginning of the Post-Racial era was here. But since that time, it seems like race is being thrown in
Continue readingEvery so often John Drescher’s pet shih-tzu surprises me. The young man occasionally breaks free from RobRielle’s mind meld and does some honest-to-goodness political reporting. Speaker Thom and his diminutive
Continue readingI’ve detected a bit of smugness on the part of establishment Republicans in the wake of Charlotte mayor Patrick Cannon’s arrest by the FBI on corruption charges. NCGOP was quick
Continue readingThe 1970s were a hellish decade for this country. Inflation out the wazoo. Skyrocketing gas prices. Oil embargoes. Record unemployment. Communist aggression rampant around the globe. The rise of radical
Continue readingI try to avoid the whole TMZ-reality show-Kardashian worship thing. But the recent crack-down on comments that “offend” certain approved victim groups has dragged me in. Lefties like to
Continue readingThe New York Times finally noticed a Tea Party-aligned Cary physician running for the US Senate in North Carolina. McClatchy licked its chops and piled on. Is the
Continue readingWell, it looks like the mainstream media (MSM) has finally noticed the hubbub within the Craven County GOP: […] A far right faction of Craven County
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