A lot has been said about gun control recently, and today the President announced many changes to current gun laws, while referencing our nation’s “rich hunting and sporting traditions.” It seems that every time the gun control debate heats up again, federal politicians always discuss hunting and target shooting, while selectively ignoring the true motivations […]
Higher taxes, less freedom, more fraud, and lower quality medical care for millions… just by expanding Medicaid. ObamaCare apologists in Raleigh keep pushing Pat McCrory to take all that “free” federal money and expand Medicaid (medical welfare) to cover people who earn more than what the government considers the “poverty line.” But if North Carolina […]
Now that Jerry Richardson and his Carolina Panthers have finally made the long expected demand for millions in taxpayer subsidies for the billionaire’s middling NFL franchise — albeit in a shockingly cowardly, undemocratic, and secretive manner even for Charlotte — there glows a bright line for Mecklenburg’s conservatives to rally to hold. No fuzzy logic […]
Instead of accepting that we’re broke and declaring a default. Instead of raising the debt ceiling. Instead of minting a $1 trillion dollar platinum coin. Here’s the latest idea to gain traction: This from the New York Times (emphasis added): However, there is a plausible course of action, one that the president should publicly adopt in […]
Mr. Pete Kaliner informs us that WRAL starting something new, a website tracking the new Republican Governor’s promises. Mr. Kaliner seems somewhat bemused by the entire affair, thinking that either WRAL has just entered the age of the Internet or is concerned that a Republican might not be exactly what WRAL thinks Raleigh wants. I […]
UNTIL WE RECOGNIZE where the central planners in big government have altered the basic formula for American Exceptionalism, we will continue to point fingers among ourselves at all of the symptoms and the cancer continues to grow. I contend that you can trace EVERY major symptom that is the current destruction of America back to the federal intervention of […]
Grassroots organization WidenI77.org sponsored a public forum last night at the Cornelius Town Hall to discuss the state’s current plan for widening I-77 through the Lake Norman area using HOT, or high occupancy toll lanes. Well over 125 were in attendance and their ranks included concerned citizens, elected officials, and employees of the NC Department […]
Cornelius, N.C. – WidenI77.org, a recently formed citizen’s group, invites the general public, elected officials and the media to a presentation and discussion of the state’s current plan for widening I-77 through the Lake Norman area using HOT, or high occupancy toll lanes. This stretch of Interstate 77 has never been widened since its construction […]
The North Carolina Council of State participated in a public ceremonial inauguration in Raleigh on January 12. Following the individual swearings in, Governor McCrory gave his inaugural speech. Here is the video. *Sorry that it’s a bit shaky…I couldn’t use a tripod or stand where I was seated.
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