*Surprise ! * New taxes make stuff cost more.
The mainstream media and their lefty politico allies are perpetually hollering about “fairness” in the tax code. *Those people who have accumulated all that cash need to have MORE of
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The more things “change,” the more they stay THE SAME
We’re riding out 2013’s last gasps from The Haymaker’s Watauga County outpost. I happened to catch a local news report about the Watauga board of elections’ two-front fight with the
Continue readingTolerance is a one way street in ObamaLand
To a lefty, tolerance means: “Approve of what I approve of, or you’re a bigot and a hater.” One of the places that can be found exemplified is in the
Continue readingThe Establishment Strikes Back: Beaufort County edition
Beaufort County has become quite the microcosm for the civil war between the GOP establishment and The Tea Party. We’ve written extensively about some of the controversies there previously on
Continue readingDoes O-Care cover getting SCREWED OVER?
We hear a lot about ObamaCare / KayCare from political activists, politicians, hacks extraordinaire. We’ve got one of the worst unemployment rates in the nation. North Carolina is
Continue readingMore goodness from the FEC
It looks like there will be a serious challenger to Renee Ellmers in the 2014 general election. Keith Crisco of Randolph County, who served as commerce secretary under Bev Perdue,
Continue readingCronyism and Govt cash not the best way to give long-term boost to economy
We’ve got it pretty good here in Moore County. One of the lowest tax rates (and crime rates) in North Carolina. World-class golf courses. Lots of great dining and shopping.
Continue reading#NCSEN: Ted Kennedy’s BFF touts Thom Tillis
US Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) has been in Washington for a looooong time. He got there before Ronald Reagan did. He started off as a good conservative, but —
Continue readingThat’s *OUR Girl* !
The legislative giant who told us John Boehner is her “boss” and that ”you can’t just take a law away because you want it to go away,”
Continue readingUnder the Radar (and under the rug?): The senator and the mystery of the disappearing audit
Back in January, we got a whole lot of ethics-related news regarding state Sen. Fletcher Hartsell (R-Cabarrus). Apparently, he spent $100,000 in campaign funds — in an election
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