Timmy grovels to Democrats on casino deal
It’s funny. Not ha-ha funny. Just, um, FUNNY. We were told that a veto-proof majority would allow for all kinds of Republican policy matters to roll through the legislature without
Continue readingIt’s funny. Not ha-ha funny. Just, um, FUNNY. We were told that a veto-proof majority would allow for all kinds of Republican policy matters to roll through the legislature without
Continue readingIt’s hard to see ANY heroes on the surface of the ongoing state budget fight in Raleigh. The whole package is one big orgy of cronyism and reckless spending. All
Continue readingWe’ve told you about all of the weed and casino money flooding into Raleigh. We’ve told you about the back-room wheeling-and-dealing to plant casinos from Murphy-to-Manteo without bothering to consult
Continue reading(*Stop Laughing.*) That’s the official word from the overall, highly-respected nationwide civic organization: […] The American Legion presented its Patriot Award Tuesday at the 104th National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.
Continue readingThis is a rare moment. I’m actually finding myself handing out an ‘attagirl’ to a McClatchy drive-by for a rather decent piece of reporting. Danielle Battaglia dug up a number
Continue readingPossibly. Remember all the hubbub over Scott Lassiter’s alienation of affection complaint against the speaker? Initially, the spin from Team Timmy (the speaker, Jamie Lassiter, et. al.) was that Scott
Continue readingThe backroom wheeling-and-dealing on the state budget continues, as a lot of state business faces uncertainty and most legislators are left twiddling thumbs. We’ve told you about the disgraceful casino
Continue readingThe logic behind stuff like this is just, just, just — stupefying: North Carolina is a big defense state, with nearly 120,000 active duty and reserve personnel based here in
Continue readingWe’re hearing, once again, about a young lady connected to NC House Speaker Timmy Biscuitville getting some heckin’ good career assistance. THIS ONE, however, is NOT named Lassiter: Last year,
Continue readingOnce again, it’s confirmed that weasels DO look out for each other. State Rep. Jason Saine — former Shoney’s spokesmodel and the speaker’s best-dressed henchman — spilled the beans on
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