Tag: Pat McCrory

North Carolina’s top two Republican incumbents are lagging behind their Democrat challengers in the fundraising department.   Here’s the latest from the Senate race:  Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Deborah Ross narrowly out-raised incumbent Republican Richard Burr during the second quarter, though Burr continues to enjoy…

The word I am hearing — from folks inside the joint House-Senate GOP confab with the governor — is about dramatic contrasts.  Gov. McCrory and the House leadership were passionately arguing for changes to HB2.  Senators, on the other hand, sat there coldly, but respectfully,…

(No word yet if John Hood will be providing the entertainment.) The confab gets together at 11 AM tomorrow.  The sellout bombshell that detonated today will still be causing aftershocks within the GOP caucuses in each chamber.  I am told an awful lot of members…

I know. I know. We are talking here about the crowd that gave us ‘Deez Nuts.’   According to Public Policy Polling, the race for North Carolina governor is basically right where it was ONE MONTH AGO.  They have McCrory and Cooper each at 41%, while…

We get a lot of interesting folks who pass through here in lil’ ol’ Pinehurst.  I’ve had the chance to become acquainted with a WWE wrestler / performer who spends some of his downtime here.  (I occasionally bump into him in the local fitness center.)…

Robeson County is arguably one of the poorest, most crime-ridden locales in the state.  That’s why it is so strange that some of the biggest political names in North Carolina regularly make tracks there for fundraising. One of the biggest names for political giving in…

Gov. Pat McCrory and the Republican leaders on Jones Street have been fighting the good fight on HB2 lately.  The media and their Democrat enablers have been successful at painting a bill that clarifies the General Assembly’s role as the final word on all government…

Civitas and The John Locke Foundation have long billed themselves as non-partisan, conservative watchdogs looking out for the interests of the taxpayer.  They went hard after former Democrat governors Mike Easley and Bev Perdue.  But when it comes to Republican Pat McCrory?  *CRICKETS.* Both organizations…

Itzhak Perlman?  He ain’t comin.’  And it has Craig Jarvis and Blinkin’ Chris’s special friend Rob Schofield PEEVED.  Since being caught lobbying CEOs to make a fuss over HB2, our lazy, do-nothing, free-loading POS attorney general has decided he needs to change the narrative.  So,…

Gov. Pat McCrory is firing back at the US DOJ for their ridiculous demands to drop gender restrictions on bathrooms, locker rooms, and dressing rooms. (Who knows if this would be happening were he not locked in a tough reelection effort.  It would have been…