Archive for the ‘north carolina’ Category

Very Very Pricey Harrison Calls NC House 57 Race?

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

According to Mark Binker's blog Very Very Pricey Harrison might have forgotten she has an opponent in November. From Binker's blog: "When Gov. Bev Perdue appointed Rep. Lucy Allen to the N.C. Utilities Commission, the lawmaker left the General Assembly and two key environmental posts behind. Greensboro ...

News-Record Continues Biass (sic) Against Trudy Wade

Monday, May 10th, 2010

The N&R's Allen Johnson still can't believe that Sandy lost her council seat to Trudy Wade. Therapy may help the obsessionĀ and sleepless nights. The biass (sic) against Wade continues on Allen's blog when he givesĀ the glowing description of Gladys Robinson as "bright and well quailified" while nothing glows about Wade or ...

Candidate Brommer: Gag Order On Sign Violations?

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Future ex-candidate for NC Senate Jeffrey Brommer appears to have a problem following rules. That opinion is based on his past and his present actions. Usually when candidates advertise their candidacy by placing political signs in roadways it indicates they have very little citizen support. Signs in yards show support. Signs in roadways ...

Charlotte Observer Questions Perdue’s Campaign Finances

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

From today's Charlotte Observer (Charlotte must not have a Keith Brown): Perdue owes public some explanations Was no one paying attention when the checks were flowing? Posted: Thursday, Mar. 25, 2010 State Republican Party Chairman Tom Fetzer is right about this much: Gov. Bev Perdue and her political campaigns have some explaining to do ...

NC House Rep John Blust’s New Blog

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

NC Rep John Blust, who is a must to be reelected to House District 62, has a new blog located here. Blust has come out swinging this election and fireworks are sure to explode on the blogging scene when some of the whining left continue to demand government sponsored bidets. Pretty neat ...

NC Derives Sales Tax Income From Phantom Money?

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

After about a ten year hiatus from using the credit card cartel I recently chose to participate in their absurd behavior. We started accepting Visa and MC against my better judgment. But here is a poser. If you come in and buy a lamp for $100 I only get $98 from the ...

Why Can’t Candidate Brommer Explain His Actions?

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

If someone called me a liar and a crook I'd want to defend myself. If there were a gag order that prevented me from doing this I would state that. Here is more information from Binker's article with the soft and passionate headline of "Candidate For State Senate Has History With ...

TRUDY WADE versus Katie Dorsett for NC Senate

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

TRUDY WADE versus Katie Dorsett for NC Senate. Update: Confirming by phone this morning The Great Race will happen. And as usual "scoop extraordinaire" Jordan Green goes into better detail with actual back up quotes. But hey Jordan, I've got a photo of Basnight shaking in his boots. Update: Dorsett unfiles. Dorsett's ...

North Carolina GOP Launches New Website

Monday, February 8th, 2010

From Jordan Shaw, NCGOP: We're pleased to announce the launching of the NCGOP's new website, found at www.ncgop.org. We appreciate your patience as construction continued on the website over the past few months. We are confident that our new site will be a useful tool as we ...

SmokeFree NC: Legislating Common Sense

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

I attended Guilford County's celebration of the passage of HB2 which prohibits smoking in restaurants and bars today at Gate City Lanes on Hornaday Road along with Dr. Dick Rosen. Dr. Rosen and I have been working together on this issue now for 20 years as evidenced by the newspaper we're ...