A primary opponent for Richard Hudson?
We reported earlier on an effort in Rowan County to censure congressman Richard Hudson. Now, it appears that county will be producing a primary challenger to Hudson in 2016. Rowan
Continue readingTag: Tea Party
The GOP: Winning, then surrendering
‘Crazy’ candidates keep GOP from shedding label of Old White Guy Party –– actual McClatchy news story headline When I read the above headline, I was ready to pound
Continue readingWant Change in 2016? Start NOW.
Are you frustrated with the current state of the NCGOP? Start organizing your like-minded friends to take over — or at least build a sizeable contingent within — your precinct
Continue readingHolding feet to the fire
I’ve encouraged the concept of holding the feet of our new — and returning — elected leaders to the fire. No, we’re not talking about physical torture. A friend of
Continue reading#ncsen: Key Tea Party group backs John Rhodes write-in effort
One of the Tar Heel State’s more significant Tea Party organizations — Asheville Tea PAC — has stepped forward with a recommendation that voters write in the name of former
Continue readingWe are the government. We know better than you. Shut up. Sit down.
Haywood County is a quiet little place off the beaten path in western North Carolina. But a lively group of grassroots activists is raising a ruckus that has the political
Continue readingMonkey Business Update: Fletcher Hartsell & Cabarrus County
Can’t get your political shenanigans approved by being open, up front, and following the process? Go the sneaky route. That’s what has apparently happened on Jones Street regarding The Fletcher
Continue reading#NCSEN: ”What are they gonna do? Vote for Kay Hagan ???”
A friend of mine and loyal reader of this site — who also happens to be a political A-lister /celeb / newsmaker in Raleigh — passed on a pretty disturbing
Continue readingLaying the foundation for a November blame game
By all indications, Republicans should have a good November. But we also thought that about November 2012. Remember everyone saying there was no way in hell that Barry Obama would
Continue readingGOP hasn’t learned ONE THING from Cantor primary loss
House Majority leader Eric Cantor spent years running around the country meddling in other people’s primaries. He cheerleaded for more spending and more debt, poo-pooed the repeal of ObamaCare, and promoted amnesty
Continue reading
Recent Comments