Monkey Business Alert: The Corporation for Travel Promotion
Our Monkey Business correspondents have got their eyes on our elected officials in Washington, as well. A doozy of a bill is coming up by the end of the week
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Quality over Quantity: the key to public schools success
I just love it when liberals prove us right. The Center for American Progress — A Soros-funded far-left think tank — recently released a study breaking down by jurisdiction each school
Continue readingUnfunded liabilities and North Carolina’s public debt shell game
Some observers though the GOP establishment in Raleigh might have bought off The John Locke Foundation when Gov. McCrory named Art Pope as his budget director. But, apparently, nobody told
Continue readingSpending, more spending AND debt. Oh, My!
A new study reveals that North Carolina state government’s total spending on debt service — since 2003 — has grown 165 percent. Sarah Curry of The John Locke Foundation gives
Continue readingRichard Burr: Barry & Harry’s useful idiot
Apparently, Richard Burr thinks keeping The New York Times happy IS more important than saving the country. As the US Senate voted 81-19 to shove a knife
Continue readingPut that white flag AWAY !!!!
We’ve got a 17 percent federal spending freeze. But to hear the media tell it, we are experiencing THE END OF DAYS. CNN is running a countdown clock. We’re being
Continue readingPublic education: Where does the money go?
I found a quite provocative post on a great new web site called The Federalist about North Carolina’s public school system and its finances— a subject that
Continue readingI’ll take “Comparative Queer Politics” for THREE Credit Hours, Alex.
We’ve heard ad nauseum from Big Bill Barber, his non-working, loitering rabble, and their comrades in the mainstream media about how Republicans in Raleigh are “starving education.” Never mind
Continue readingSo. We’re cutting taxes — AND SPENDING MORE ??????
The conservative revolution rolls on in The City of Oaks. The mainstream media has been regaling us all day with stories about the $20.6 BILLION budget deal reached by
Continue readingBudget brouhaha: NCGOP leaders accepting Dem premise we have revenue, not spending problem?
The GOP majority on Jones Street has passed budget packages. The House and Senate versions are both in the ballpark of $20.6 billion (hundreds of millions higher than Bev Perdue’s
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