Kojo Nantambu, the head of the Charlotte chapter of the NAACP, made local, regional, and national headlines recently with his claim that Charlotte is a bastion of racism. Mr. Nantambu moved to have Charlotte punished by losing lucrative basketball tournament income from the CIAA and the NCAA. Many Charlotte political leaders, while late to the […]
As of this month, Roe v. Wade, making abortion a constitutional right, is 38 years old and still standing. No state may enact a criminal law protecting unborn children from death through abortion without having it swatted down by federal judges under the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 mandate. On the other hand, the idea and […]
Mr. Kojo Nantambu, head of the local NAACP chapter, calls for a boycott of Charlotte. Boycott: To refuse to have dealings with, in order to force acceptance of certain conditions. Extort: To obtain from a person by intimidation. Let us be clear: a boycott is legal extortion. Mr. Nantambu recommends extortion because he’s not getting […]
In party leadership campaigns across America this year and every year, it’s typical to line up behind the name of a particular candidate for chairman.
As we approach the 2011 Mecklenburg County Convention and think about who the right person is to lead our party into the future, the answer to the question “Who should I
You know how hard it is to keep up with all those passwords to all of those Internet sites you visit? You know it’s a pain. You can’t remember all of them. In fact, I keep a cheat-sheet in a book next to my computer where I’ve written them all down, in case my “remember […]
Considering Washington’s modus operandi, anything that happens in the District warrants a grain of salt. In the last 10 years Republicans spent money and expanded federal power in ways that would’ve made previous Democrat leaders green with envy. Their profligacy allowed Democrats to paint the GOP as a party of big spenders, helping Democrats to […]
With the new Republican-controlled House in power, media pundits and beltway aficionados have begun rumblings over the prospects of congressional hearings that may begin as early as next month. And fresh off of his mid-term reelection, Congressman Darryl Issa (R-CA) has forged ahead on plans to issue a string of investigations into the Wikileaks scandal, […]
The last few days have provided an interesting look into the mindset of many Americans. Start with the shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, which also resulted in the murder of six people. The charges and accusations over what caused the tragedy have flown hot and heavy, and what has been a rather conspicuous casualty […]
If you’re reading this, then you are probably one of the thousands of people who’ve been awakened to the danger facing our nation. You’ve realized that in government, like most other things in life, if you want something done right, you’ll have to do it yourself. A vital step in this process is revitalizing the […]
