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Just as you might expect, there is a cry from Democrats, news media and other liberals for the appointment of a redistricting commission for the state of North Carolina. After more than 100 years of Democrat abuse of the redistricting process, abuse that has been a major factor helping the Democrats maintain a lock-down on […]
December 2, 2010 | Posted in Carolinas,Don Reid,House Guests | Read More »
Appalling. Instead of a stiff fine or penalty – I’m thinking tarred, feathered and hauled down Tryon Street – former United Way leader Gloria Pace King is set to walk off with a $700K check. Just fills you with the holiday spirit, doesn’t it?
December 1, 2010 | Posted in City Beat,House Blends,Mark Pellin | Read More »
The controversial so-called Food Safety Bill that Senate Democrats hustled through a lame-duck session this week, with help from none other than North Carolina’s own alleged Republican Richard Burr, looks to be headed back into the chamber freezer. In the Senate’s haste to keep us lowly, ignorant food consumers safe from ourselves, the powers that […]
December 1, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Alternate Headline: Raleigh’s Washington Monument Syndrome There’s no way the state can be threatening to pinkslip up to 5,300 teachers (CMS impact, 400 to 500) and scores of other classroom personnel because of budget constraints. I know this because the state is spending $10 million (Gov. Bev originally wanted $39M) to buy a bunch of nifty […]
December 1, 2010 | Posted in Char-Meck Beat,CMS Beat,Mark Pellin | Read More »
Announces it on Twitter, no less, from the looks of this morning’s tweet from Union County DA John Synder: Excited to announce Marsha Goodenow joining my team of prosecutors! Goodenow, Mecklenburg County’s former top homicide prosecutor, was fired less than a week ago by outgoing DA Peter Gilchrist, who has yet to offer a public […]
December 1, 2010 | Posted in County Beat,House Blends,Mark Pellin | Read More »
Upset with the Obama Administration and the Democrat Party dragging feet on so-called immigration reform, Latino political leaders are contemplating a move to go rouge and they’re taking a page, not to mention a tip-of-the-hat moniker, from the Tea Party’s playbook. This from the Daily Caller: The idea, born of frustration over the party’s inaction […]
December 1, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »