Criticism of Rick Perry as being slow on the uptake was confirmed today when a reality evident to anybody with even half of a head for politics finally dawned on the Texas governor that, “there is no viable path forward for me in the 2012 campaign.” Perry dropped out of the GOP presidential clustermuck horserace […]
It’s taken entirely way too long, but finally a responsible government body (I know, it’s very much the oxymoron, but stick with me here) has stood up to voice legitimate concerns and demand realistic projections for an astonishingly pricey rail-transit project. It happened this week when the Iredell Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to […]
A heads-up for our readers: PunditHouse will be participating in an Internet blackout on Wednesday, Jan. 18, to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) – two pieces of legislation that would effectively allow the government to censor the Internet. While SOPA was dealt a blow this week when […]
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A group of about 40 residents from south Mecklenburg, including County Commissioner Bill James and City Councilmember Warren Cooksey, huddled this week to discuss the possibility of Ballantyne and a swath of suburbia breaking from Charlotte to form its own city. And folks from Mecklenburg’s southern suburbs, it turns out, aren’t the only ones contemplating […]
It’s one of the more aggressively militant and radical advocates for open borders and total amnesty for illegal immigrants, so naturally, in a presidential election year when the incumbent One will be seriously pandering to the Hispanic vote, La Raza’s former senior vice president and chief lobbyist has been appointed director of the … wait […]
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It’s been almost two decades since Bill James took a seat on the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners, representing the heavily suburban, southern swath District 6 of the county, and nearly as long since the oft-outspoken and controversial Republican has faced a legitimate challenger at the ballot box. This year is looking to prove an […]
Rest assured, citizen, that the always-vigilant Transportation Security Agency is one the ball, protecting you and your loved ones from the potential deadly terrorist threats of … cupcakes. This from USA Today: The Transportation Security Administration says its agents did the right thing in confiscating a woman’s cupcakes at a Las Vegas security checkpoint last […]
Holy (no pun intended) Cow: Somebody walk me through all the Tebow hating. Here’s an underdog who works hard to beat the odds, doesn’t shirk individual responsibility for mistakes when he makes them, takes pride in openly professing his Christian faith and … oh, never mind; I get it. Being a Browns fan in the […]
