At long last, here we are on the eve of the statewide run-off elections. Countless volunteers have poured their hearts and souls into the campaigns of their chosen candidates, myself included. At the end of tomorrow, there will be celebrations and there will be heartache as the poll results come in. The difference between victory […]
Looking for something different to do this summer? Something in air conditioning, perhaps, with other like-minded patriots that involves food? Here’s just the thing – the Thursday morning breakfast meetings hosted by former Charlotte City Council member Don Reid. A political junkie myself, I had been meaning to go FOREVER, and I finally made it […]
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In the breathless hype and hyperbole leading up to his arrival as new Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools superintendent, Heath “Pete Repeat” Morrison promised to regain public trust through honest and open communication. So naturally, one of his first so-called community meetings was held behind closed doors with ranking members of the local NAACP and the Black Political […]
One should reread the Declaration of Independence occasionally. It goes something like this, these days, modified for modern, progressive times: When in the course of human events, ……We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal… and if they can’t keep up, they should be subsidized, that they are endowed by […]
Not all of America’s wars are clear and visible. For decades establishment politicians have been waging a quiet, secret war most Americans don’t even realize is going on. But this war is just as destructive of our liberty as the war in Afghanistan, the war on drugs, the war on taxpayers and the myriads of […]
It seems odd to defend The Charlotte Observer, but Robert Pittenger’s attempt to make me the fall guy in his Waxhaw annexation leaves me no choice. His comments in “Observer didn’t tell whole story about annexation and me” were a continuation of the misinformation campaign he apparently started in 2003. I don’t like being lied […]
Edwin Starr asked in his ’60s classic; “war,what is good for? absolutely nothing,say it again.” Well, actually war is “good” for something.It serves the powers that wield its’ destructive force. In todays American-globalist empire,war is the tool of the corporate-fascist tyranny that threatens to overwhelm and obliterate the last vestiges of limited, constitutional, republican government. Everywhere […]
There is a major difference between the treatment government gives one group of citizens versus another. However, generally speaking, understanding will be provided by knowing what the crony capitalistic relationship is between the government employees and those who have ‘disobeyed’. A recent article by the Associated Press tells of numerous elected representatives and their associates […]
The folks over at Creative Loafing ran a cover package last week on the merits of a burgeoning “Drop the I-Word” campaign, as well as explaining the publication’s decision to join it. What is the “Drop the I-Word” campaign, you ask? CL explains: Hosted by United 4 The Dream, the youth-led advocacy group of the […]
