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My Take on Congressional District 8 Run-Off

We have done so much since late 2008. We converged on Washington DC with an estimated 1 million activists. Then we turned our attention to politics and began the long and determined effort to place constitutional conservatives into elected offices…….from Main Street to Washington DC. Being at the heart of conservative activism, I have seen […]

May 18, 2012 | Posted in House Mail | Read More »

South Carolina Strawberry Festival

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Fun is ripe for the picking at the South Carolina Strawberry Festival in Fort Mill. [nggallery id=33]

May 14, 2012 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »

Derby Days At The Mint

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Young Affiliates of The Mint host their annual Derby Days bash. [nggallery id=32]

May 14, 2012 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »

EpiCentre Cinco de Mayo

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Revelers enjoy a taste of Cinco de Mayo at uptown’s EpiCentre. [nggallery id=31]

May 14, 2012 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »

Panthers Draft Party

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Carolina fans enjoy the team’s Draft Party, while the Panthers pick up some prime players, including first-round pick Luke Kuechly (LB-Boston College), along with Amini Silatolu (G-Midwestern State); Frank Alexander (DE-Oklahoma); Joe Adams (WR-Arkansas); Josh Norman (CB-Coastal Carolina); Brad Nortman (P-Wisconsin); and D.J. Campbell (S-California). [nggallery id=30]

May 5, 2012 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »

Lama! Tenth Annual Ride For The Kids

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina WBT’s Keith Larson’s 10th Annual Ride for the Kids was another huge hit, with proceeds benefitting the March Forth with Hope Foundation and the Zach Ramsey Children’s Cancer Fund. [nggallery id=29]

May 5, 2012 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »

DNC and Negative Economic Impact On Charlotte

While competing for the DNC, our uptown leaders crowed about the fabulous economic impact the convention would have on the area. Now we know that  many, if not all workers in the uptown area will be told to stay home. And it goes much deeper than that with the closing of Central Piedmont and many […]

May 2, 2012 | Posted in House Mail | Read More »

The Case for Ric Killian in NC-9

I started this blog to support conservative candidates and push for conservative principles. If I did not think Ric Killian was the hands down best choice in this race, I would not have written this piece. If you step back and take an objective look at the maelstrom that has become the Republican primary for […]

April 29, 2012 | Posted in Carolinas | Read More »

Big Bottles & Blues

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Revelers enjoy the festivities at Big Bottles and Blues at the Ritz Carlton’s Urban Garden, part of Charlotte Wine & Food Weekend. [nggallery id=28]

April 28, 2012 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »

Tillis’ Chief of Staff Affair and Amendment One

Tillis’ Chief of Staff and fellow “Protector of Marriage” Charles Thomas Resigns After Affair is Discovered Charles Thomas, the married chief of staff to state House Speaker Thom Tillis and part of the brain trust that helped craft Amendment One to “protect marriage”, resigned Thursday evening after admitting to an affair with Jessica Hayes, a […]

April 27, 2012 | Posted in House Mail | Read More »

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