The Tea Party Express rolled into Concord on September 9, 2011 as one of the 29 stops scheduled leading up to the Tea Party Presidential Debate in Tampa, FL. Between 150 and 200 Tea Party activists attended the event. [nggallery id=180]
Score one for the good guys. Earlier this month, PunditHouse photographer Glen Simmons won the DIRECTV Head2Head NASCAR Media Challenge, which carried a $2,500 prize to be donated to a charity of the winner’s choice. PunditHouse couldn’t be happier and more honored to donate the proceeds to the Zach Ramsey Children’s Cancer Fund. We’ll be […]
It’s come to this across the pond, where government agents in the UK are yanking four children from their home, not because the kids are being abused, neglected or traumatized, but simply because they are, in a word, fat. This from the Daily Mail: Four obese children are on the brink of being permanently removed […]
It was flat-out strange seeing John Kasay kick for a team other than Carolina, but still cool watching him stick two between the uprights – even if it was for the Saints.
Back from his 11 day golfing vacation on Martha’s Vineyard, President Obama will reveal his bold new plan to reduce unemployment. Last year, the President also said he would have a new jobs plan after his extended vacation on the same island of the rich and famous. Since taking office, President Obama has occasionally said […]
Labor Day comes and goes each year and the reason for it fades into the past. Then comes the Washington Post’s E.J. Dionne to remind us: In an opinion typical of the left wing media, Dionne makes the vain attempt to portray Republicans, Fox News, the Tea Party and those of similar views as opponents […]
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has several events and activities planned to commemorate Sept. 11, with students, teachers and staff remembering and reflecting “on this day in history through instructional lessons, ceremonies and programs,” according to a CMS media release. One event in particular caught my eye: Garinger High School Sept. 11 Commemoration (McAlpine Creek Parkway, 8711 Monroe Road) […]
Early voting for the five primary races taking place in Charlotte began on August 25 at the Hal Marshall Annex. With 124 voters having beat down the door to exercise their right to vote since then, an additional eight locations opened on Tuesday across the city to accept the throngs of eager partisans…all 241 of […]
Incumbent Councilmember Warren Cooksey squares off against challenger Jay Privette in the GOP primary for District 7 on the Charlotte City Council. And it’s for all the marbles – there is no Democrat on the ballot for November’s general election, which means the winner of next Tuesday’s primary will represent the southeast Charlotte district on […]
In a testament to the power of the Union Label, this year Labor Day weekend was preceded with news that the country flatlined job growth for the month of August, creating exactly zero new jobs, while the unemployment rate remained stuck at an abysmal 9.1 percent. It was the first time since World War II […]
