The odds, and big-time money, were against J.D. Hayworth pulling out a win in Arizona’s Republican primary, but the 27-point clobbering he took from John “I was a maverick for amnesty before I wasn’t a maverick against it” McCain came as a surprise. The fact that McCain blew through upwards of $21 million and sold […]
So the kiddos, 7 and 9, were all geared up and jazzed early this morning for the first day back to school. Their enthusiasm began to wane after 15 minutes at the bus stop, with no bus in sight. Then 20 minutes, which turned into a half-hour. A call to the school confirmed there had […]
The problem mainly being that she keeps getting tripped up by it; not that anybody like the State Board of Elections seems to care. Perdue’s high-flying campaign was fined all of $30,000 this week for failing to report as donations 42 flights on private planes during her 2008 gubernatorial run. This after a newly released […]
Many thanks for all of the e-mails, phone calls, and kind words that my family has received over the last several days, while dealing with the death of my father-in-law; the thoughts and prayers have provided a wonderful comfort and have been greatly appreciated. Thanks, also, to our many House Guests and to my PH […]
While it is “only” August of 2011 and elections for Charlotte Mayor and Charlotte City Council are 15 months away, it seems to me that NOW is the time we should be planning, fundraising, and doing the legwork that will be required if we are to change the makeup of City government in Charlotte. This […]
During the 2008 election cycle, Fox News personality Sean Hannity proclaimed journalism to be dead. As each day passes the overwhelming evidence, along with recent polling data clearly proves that assessment to be correct. However, many could argue the industry had lost its so-called objective news coverage decades prior. Flash forward a couple of years […]
Be sure to listen to the House Report tonight at 9:00 on News Talk 1110 WBT. Joining Pete Kaliner and Christian Hine will be two guests making independent appearances in Charlotte this week. From 9:00-9:30, join actor, author, public speaker, educator, and conservative commentator Ashley Stinnett as he discusses his recent PunditHouse columns as well as his […]
At the recent state convention of the NC Latino Coalition, in front of 1500 Hispanic immigrants and special interests promoting Amnesty, B.J. Lawson had a clear message: Assimilate. It takes some serious backbone to stand alone in a crowd and espouse a viewpoint unpopular to the vast majority in it. Nice to see some folks […]
With Monday’s 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision to place a stay on a trial judge’s overruling of California’s Proposition 8, which banned same sex marriage, the social media has been tweeting debates that range from the intriguing to the patently absurd. Here, hopefully, is an intriguing one. We hear from the proponents of same-sex […]
When news first broke that The Daily Caller had obtained documents and other such evidence asserting that a left-wing journalist listserv had plotted to cover up controversial stories revolving around then candidate Barack Obama’s pastor, as well conspire to destroy the lives of anyone who opposes their agenda, most Americans probably shrugged it off realizing […]