Running for office on OUR DIME
First, it was Thom Tillis who told us he could represent the people of his legislative district, serve as speaker of the House, AND run for the US Senate all
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#NCSEN: When is a draft NOT REALLY a draft?
We’ve been sold the idea that some folks out there in the grassroots have been clamoring for Charlotte preacher Mark Harris to jump into the 2014 GOP US Senate
Continue readingWhen Mark met Robin: Preacher / candidate in his own words
One of the biggest questions surrounding the US Senate candidacy of Charlotte pastor Mark Harris is how he got tied up with Robin Hayes — former congressman, former NCGOP chairman,
Continue reading2014: The year of the GOP establishment stalking horses?
Well, it appears Walter Jones is picking up another primary opponent: Taylor Griffin, a former aide to President George W. Bush who went on to co-found
Continue readingRoy Cooper: Our ineffective counsel
McClatchy has been writing gleefully about Attorney General Roy Cooper’s criticisms of the GOP-dominated legislature and Governor Pat McCrory. Apparently, ol’ Roy is miffed that Gov. Pat
Continue readingThanks for volunteering. HERE’S YOUR BILL.
I’m hearing from quite a few NCGOP activists about some interesting mail they’ve received from NCGOP HQ in Raleigh: a bill seeking payment of “dues.” One activist, whose sole involvement
Continue readingBOHICA: ObamaCare to hit North Carolina the hardest
We’re less than a week away from the launch of ObamaCare. Nancy Pelosi said that we needed to pass the bill, in order to find out what’s in it. As
Continue reading#SenateMustAct: All eyes NOW on Hagan, Burr & their friends
Well, House Republicans got dragged kicking and screaming into doing the right thing on ObamaCare. Now, it’s the Senate’s turn to step up. Kay Hagan — affectionately know in many
Continue reading#NCSEN BFFs: Thom Tillis + Karl Rove
It’s becoming more and more clear that House speaker Thom Tillis is throwing himself into the loving embrace of the DC Republican establishment. He’s already signed on with campaign consultant
Continue readingRaleigh radio’s Roche setting his sights on Renee Ellmers?
It appears that Raleigh-based radio talk show host Frank Roche will be jumping into the 2014 Second Congressional District GOP primary. The district is currently represented by
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