House Guest James Davis published a post earlier this month recapping his experiences in attending a lecture entitled “The Liberal Mind” by Dr. Timothy Daughtry. The feedback was excellent and PunditHouse received requests to inform our readers if and when Dr. Daughtry would be speaking in our area. We’re happy to announce two opportunities. This from […]
Three new members of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education were sworn into office at the regular board meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13. They are Mary T. McCray, Ericka Ellis-Stewart, and Tim Morgan. Board members voted 8-0 to elect Ericka Ellis-Stewart as chairperson and voted 8-0 to elect Mary T. McCray as vice-chairperson. Morgan was previously […]
When two organizations with generally different viewpoints on the nations political situation can agree on a local issue, it says something. The President of CAUTION, a Charlotte based Tea Party organization, and a spokesperson for Occupy Charlotte announced today that their respective organizations stand in opposition to a proposed incentive package for Chiquita Brands International […]
City of Charlotte to small entrepreneur: “Your business privilege tax is due immediately.” City of Charlotte to billion-dollar mega-corp: “Here’s millions of dollars from our citizens and existing businesses. We know we have an unfavorable tax climate, but we like *you* so we’ll help you out. The rest of the local riff raff can just […]
Well, for no reason whatsoever *cough, ahem* tonight’s House Party theme will revolve around bananas. Enjoy. 🙂 First up, and how couldn’t it be, a little Harry Belafonte. Next up, a catchy punked up version of the theme song to the late 1960’s kids television show “The Banana Splits Show”. This version is by […]
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli was the keynote speaker at the 2011 NCGOP Hall of Fame Awards Banquet last Saturday, November 19 in Cary, NC. Elected Attorney General in 2009, Cuccinelli has become one of the nation’s most prominent adversaries of President Barack Obama’s health-care reforms. He immediately filed a lawsuit claiming “Obamacare” was unconstitutional. His speech […]
We hope everyone has had a very Happy Thanksgiving! Now that the Christmas season has officially arrived, let’s turn this weeks House Party into a Holiday Party with some Rockin’ classics of both yesteryear and today! We’re always accepting your favorites for inclusion in the mix, just let us know! First up, Wizards in Winter by […]
The North Carolina Republican Party is hosting it’s biennial “Hall of Fame” awards banquet this Saturday evening in Cary, NC. As part of the $125 a plate fundraiser, officials are conducting a straw poll of attendees for various contested primary races across the state. With the high cost and travel commitment for the event, many […]
If ever there was a year where your single vote could make the difference in an election, 2011 is shaping up to be that year. Without the benefit of “up ballot” races to generate publicity and excitement amongst the electorate, off year elections typically enjoy a significant drop-off in voter participation when compared to the Congressional […]
The York County Republican Party and the College Republicans will host Georgia businessman Herman Cain on Friday, Sept. 16 in Winthrop University’s next installment of the 2012 Presidential Candidate Series. The 4:30 p.m. event will take place in the Richardson Ballroom at the DiGiorgio Campus Center. Cain, a businessman, politician, columnist and radio host, is […]
