#ncga: THE (House) plan
The NC House has released its proposed new district map. My first thought — after comparing it with the current map — is that most people are going to
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‘Tricky Dick’ Burr: Trump ‘misguided’
*Oof.* It appears our US senators are in a race to see who can infuriate the biggest chunk of the GOP base back home. Here’s Richard Burr — who, I’m
Continue readingCooper: Don’t hurt yourself destroying that public property
Yesterday, he cited the mess in Durham as a “better” method for dealing with Confederate monuments. Today, Roy Cooper is calling for ALL Confederate monuments to be taken down as
Continue readingDid you hear the one about money laundering?
That loud little cartoon character running the NCGOP has outdone himself again: A North Carolina Republican leader was accused of “boasting about skirting campaign finance laws and laundering money” through
Continue readingGrade Suppression: Making Public Education, um, “Great” again
I caught this little gem buried deep in a story reporting on a recent Robeson County board of education meeting: […] In other business, the school board: […] — Approved
Continue reading#ncpol: Dallas’s fastball right down the middle …
In baseball, a fastball down the middle is a gift — begging to be smacked out of the ballpark. THAT, we argued earlier, is what Dallas Woodhouse’s “history” lesson was
Continue reading#ncpol: The Lesson of Robeson County
Robeson County is one of the most diehard Democrat counties in the state. Republican presidential, gubernatorial, legislative and congressional candidates regularly get their feelings hurt there at election time. But
Continue reading#ncga: Rallyin’ against RINOs
THAT is what they will be doing in Raleigh Thursday. As the “honorables” stagger back into town for their litigation-inspired special session, the good folks at Grass Roots NC will
Continue reading#ncpol: NCDems give NCGOP a fundraising spanking
We were told North Carolina Republicans NEEDED Robin Hayes. He’s a fundraising impressario, we were told. Cash rains down on him. Let’s see how he’s done: The North Carolina Democratic
Continue readingHow’s THIS for “party disloyalty”?
Reports of conservative activists in western North Carolina being allegedly persecuted and harassed over “party disloyalty” for the offense of criticizing the ruling NCGOP junta in Raleigh have us thinking.
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