In home stretch of NCGOP leadership races, Pope & Bradley exude confidence
If you believe the spin of a lot of NCGOP insiders, the state Republican Party will be governed for the next two years by a former legislator and the cousin
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Jim Duncan: A NC grassroots leader to keep an eye on
My diligent efforts to bring you the best intelligence and insight into Carolina politics put me into contact with a diverse array of people from across our two states.
Continue readingDid Thom Tillis torpedo bid by Justice Newby’s relative to join UNC BOG?
I had a rather interesting conversation today with a fellow who has a LONG track record of influence in North Carolina Republican politics. He says Wake County conservative leaders
Continue readingAs NCGOP elections approach, the rumor mill starts swirling
Both the chairmanship and vice chairmanship of the North Carolina Republican Party are up for grabs this summer. Two candidates are vying for the chairman’s post, while
Continue readingNew grassroots video seeks action on 2012 RNC heavy-handedness
It’s pretty clear that folks across the country — as well as in the Carolinas — are still smarting from the heavy-handed, top-down, DC-centric management of the 2012
Continue readingRenee Ellmers & Richard Burr think government needs MORE of your money
We’re in the middle of a godawful economic quagmire. Record unemployment. Increased regulation. Anemic economic growth. An impending economic disaster called ObamaCare. The expiration of lower federal income
Continue reading(1) Lefties scream. (2) Tillis & McCrory cave. (3) Return to Step One.
A requirement for voters to show ID at the polls, and special licensing for non-citizens would appear to be no-brainers for the state GOP after winning an overwhelming majority
Continue readingSTILL WAITING FOR THAT CONSERVATIVE REVOLUTION: NC, national GOP throwing limited government under the bus
In 2010, we were told a conservative revolution was sweeping North Carolina AND the country. In 2012, we were told conservatism was on the rise — with the election of
Continue readingNCGOP leadership races starting to get crowded
With all of the infighting between grassroots activists and establishment types this past year, you had to expect this. Right now, it appears there will be at least
Continue readingEconomic development or merely re-arranging the deck chairs on the Titanic?
Politicians LOVE to talk about — and pat themselves on the back about — job creation and economic development. Though, most rational people know the only sources for job
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