Latest dispatches from the campaign trail
D?Annunzio and Johnson lead the money race in the 8th congressional district Republican primary. In related news, 8th district Congressman Larry Kissell is getting owned in fundraising. If you don?t…
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D?Annunzio and Johnson lead the money race in the 8th congressional district Republican primary. In related news, 8th district Congressman Larry Kissell is getting owned in fundraising. If you don?t…
The Independent isn’t exactly my favorite rag around, but it has an entertaining summary of the Easley board of election hearings last week. At a couple points, Bob Geary highlights…
Like gambling addicts who keep doubling down thinking they’ll come up winners eventually, the City of Durham keeps putting our money on Rolling Hills, the ill-conceived development south of downtown…
Media outlets continue to rely on John Hood’s expertise. The Kinston Free Press referenced Hood in a recent editorial discussing the N.C. Senate tax plan. ([A]s John Hood details in…
This Herald-Sun story has the latest on the competition for the controversial federal bioterrorism lab. Butner in Granville County is a finalist. Based on comments reported in this story, NC…
I was wondering when the local version of the Big, Bad Men of the Media story would be written. Well, here it is. While some women continue to complain about…
State Legislator Jennifer Weiss (D), Wake county is mystified as to how anyone could be against letting the people vote on a land transfer tax. “Many of us feel very…
Herald-Sun Editor Bob Ashley says rumors of The Chapel Hill Herald’s demise are erroneous. That’s good to hear. I didn’t start the rumor but I certainly helped spread it in…
Many stories that run in your local paper are run for a reason. They are meant to look like objective reporting, but they actually have an agenda to push. Two…
The Independent, whose politics I almost never agree with, has done an interview with my daughter. I must say this interview by a very blue publication with a very red…
In response to the conference committee dedicated to hammering out an immigration bill for the nation, Paul Chesser gives us his thoughts on fencing off the illegal immigrant pipeline: If…
This article from The Independent (UK) gives me hope that all is not lost to the alarmists on the global warming front. Now maybe our state legislature will learn something…