What ever happened to CUTTING taxes AND cutting SPENDING ???
Politicians in Raleigh and DC, aided and abetted by our oft-clueless media, are railing about how the only way to fix our economic mess is to get the ‘guv-mint’
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Look Who’s Running ‘Thangs’ Now (Charlotte area makes its move in the Capital City)
North Carolina’s financial center (Charlotte) and its center of government (Raleigh) appear to be melding together or merging. We’ve seen it in McClatchy buying both the Charlotte Observer
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NC State Govt: How about a nice tasty tax increase to go along with your recession?
We’re in the top ten in the nation — in terms of unemployment. Of the 19 states STILL indebted to the federal government for repayment of emergency unemployment funds, North
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The Palin-ization of Dan Forest kicks into gear
El Rushbo often says you can tell who The Left fears the most by looking at who they attack with the most ferocity. Look at the reaction to John McCain’s
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Tillis & Rucho: Pre-K $$$ BAD. $$$ for Panthers, Red Line GOOD.
It’s quite a rarity to find myself agreeing with Chris Fitzsimon. But I’m in one of those moments. (What’s next? Cats and dogs living together?) One
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NC state govt’s “Dorothea” Pre-“Dix”-ament
It’s being reported that the GOP majority in the General Assembly, outgoing Gov. Bev Perdue, and incoming Governor Pat McCrory are all squabbling about what to do with
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Seriously? NC state govt — BILLIONS IN DEBT — owns a RAILROAD ???
We’ve been told — since the November 6 election — that North Carolina experienced a “conservative revolution.” Yet we have the NCGOP majority in Raleigh
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NC House GOP re-ups with Tillis, delays vote on other offices
It looks like we’re going to get two more years of Thom Tillis in the House chamber’s big chair. It also looks like proposal to alter the majority leader job
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Mr. Forest Goes To Raleigh
In one of the best election-related pieces of news for North Carolina Tea Partiers, canvassing has confirmed Republican Dan Forest’s victory over Democrat Linda Coleman. Forest, one of
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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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