#ncpol: Solvent, man. SOL-VENT.
For those on the left who want to make the case that the Republicans tossed our state in a hole over the last few years, I humbly yield to the
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Monkey Business Report: Getting filthy rich on the public’s dime
I am usually not one to play the class warfare game. If you work hard and make it big — GOOD for you. If you can negotiate yourself a contract
Continue reading#ncga: A ploy to ratchet up state spending?
I stumbled across something interesting yesterday while nosing through cyberspace. State Rep. David Lewis (R-Harnett) released some documentation for the legislature’s Revenue Laws Committee meeting yesterday. (Even though they
Continue readingEasley, Perdue toadie still thriving in state govt in McCrory era
Dan Gerlach has been a major player in North Carolina Democrat circles for some time. He was a senior adviser to former Gov. Mike Easley (D) and former Gov. Bev
Continue reading#NCGA: Despite ”conservative revolution” state spending exploding
If you listen to the drive-by media or the zombies and trolls following Bill Barber around, you’d think North Carolina state government was now a shoe-string operation. Thanks to media
Continue reading#NCSEN: Tillis “mentor” in midst of Outer Banks fishing fracas
Commercial fishermen along eastern North Carolina have been knocking heads for some time with state regulators. Local fishing interests fear that regulations pushed by environmentalists with pull in Raleigh are
Continue readingGov. Pat, those twenty-somethings and the big salaries
It pains me to even come close to being on the same side of an issue with Chris Fitzsimon and the gang. They raised a stink about salaries paid to
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Two great weapons for debating economics with lefties
I’ve stumbled across two great resources — both available for free online — that provide great info, in layman’s terms, for defending capitalism and the free
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Lay off Small Business
The title of this post is the same as the title for an excellent, thought-provoking op-ed a Moore County small business owner penned in a recent
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A mixed review for Tuesday’s legislative session …
The conservative majority in the state legislature continued their beatdown of Madame Governor in Tuesday’s business — overriding her vetoes of bills limiting the payment of unemployment benefits and installing
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