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Like a wayward kid who can’t be trusted with his allowance for fear it will all be blown on candy and trinkets, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education needs an adult to ensure it makes the right budget decisions, specifically honoring a commitment to provide pay raises for teachers and school employees. Enter the Mecklenburg Board […]
June 7, 2012 | Posted in Char-Meck Beat,CMS Beat,County Beat,Mark Pellin | Read More »
Michelle Obama, in this case, who must be a closet racist. You know, like those evil conservatives who want to implement Voter ID laws, which all good liberals know are inherently immoral because many minority voters, they claim, lack photo identification. Racist, in other words. Except when you’re the First Lady trying to hawk a […]
June 7, 2012 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Let us not forget the sacrifice and courage: Jump over to ARMY.MIL and listen to the audio. UPDATE: Speaking of not forgetting; guess who forgot? President Obama spent the day flying around the country, working in not one, not two, not three, but four campaign stops, skipping entirely any D-Day Anniversary tribute. This […]
June 6, 2012 | Posted in Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
The latest friendly tips and suggestions coming from the Department of Health and Human Services encourage parents to use bowls and plates for meals instead of eating directly from containers. This from CNSNews: The advice is found through a link on the HHS Web site’s home page to the “Let’s Move” Web site, which promotes […]
June 5, 2012 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Shoot us a link with your favorite tunes or vids (editor@pundithouse.com) and we’ll work them into the rotation:
June 2, 2012 | Posted in Mark Pellin | Read More »
As evidenced by the latest jobs report, which shows a complete cratering on nearly every front, with economists and analysts roundly predicting another major slump around the corner. Except not exactly wholly roundly; recall the wisdom of local shill artist John Connaughton, the guru with rose-colored glasses who cooked up a study to convince the […]
June 1, 2012 | Posted in City Beat,House Blends,Mark Pellin | Read More »
After nine days of deliberation a jury found former golden boy Johnny Reid Edwards not guilty on one of six counts in a campaign-finance trail and deadlocked on the remaining charges, leading the judge to declare a mistrial on the outstanding counts. Edwards is guilty of myriad disgraces and serial sordid transgressions, but violating federal […]
June 1, 2012 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Heading into a gubernatorial race against an opponent tied to the hip of an incredibly unpopular lame duck governor and a state Democrat Party that has become a local and national laughingstock for ridicule, you’d think it would be an easy ride to victory for Republican Pat McCrory. You’d be wrong. The latest polling from […]
May 31, 2012 | Posted in Carolinas,House Blends,Mark Pellin | Read More »
Discouragingly spot-on: h/t: Terry Mcintyre, whose Facebook thread always contains some golden nuggets.
May 31, 2012 | Posted in Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
This from ABC News: Which helps explain this from Politico: Not to be outdone, our uptown paper serves up this duo of headers that ran on the same day: Just sayin’
May 30, 2012 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »