Skip Stam: Statist Troublemaker?
Some disturbing reports are coming over the transom about the former NC state House majority leader recently banished to purgatory (a/k/a the post of speaker pro tem). Apparently, state
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Thoughts on the NC House GOP leadership skirmish
State House Republicans are meeting today to decide who will lead them through the next legislative session in Raleigh. A lot of the current leadership is running again, while a
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Thom Tillis? DONE. Skip Stam? DONE. (Any questions?)
I button-holed a Republican legislator recently to try and get some of the inside skinny on the happenings on Jones Street. This House member told
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Tea Party group to Skip Stam: Thanks, but NO THANKS
It’s become pretty clear that conservatives in Dare, Beaufort, Carteret and surrounding counties are unhappy with state House Speaker Thom Tillis. Now, a conservative group centered in Wayne County
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When leftist editorialists attack ..
Our local paper here in Moore County still won’t print the full text of the constitutional amendment we’re voting on in May. And why would they? It makes it so
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The marriage amendment and political whiplash
It’s unfortunately not all that unusual to see political leaders stop on a dime and change directions on political issues — just to score points with the
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The Problem with Paul Stam
Paul “Skip” Stam is the affable leader of the Republican majority in the NC House. He was a compromise candidate for caucus leader elected in the wake of the
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Stam goes into the belly of the beast, gets gnawed on
Seriously, Mr. Leader. What good did you think could come from going to Chapel Hill to defend the gay marriage ban constitutional amendment? Going over there was akin to a
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