Category Archives: NC News

McCrory Spokesman Hits Back At Hypocritical NY Governor Cuomo

As we learned yesterday, NY Governor Cuomo banned non-essential travel to North Carolina for NY State employees. Of course, if he really had gumption, if he was really super upset, he’d ban all travel, because, really, why are state employees taking taxpayer funded trips that are non-essential? A spokesperson for Governor McCrory responded (WRAL) A […]

Bummer: Mayor DeBlasio, Governor Cuomo, Ban Non-Essential Travel To North Carolina

What a remarkable bit of fiscal responsibility! (Politico) Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday he is instituting a ban on “non-essential travel” by New York City employees to the state of North Carolina following the passage of a law there that overturns anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. De Blasio said he […]

Social Bathroom Warriors To File Federal Lawsuit Against N.C. Transgendered Bathroom Law (Updated)

Yes, they are still super upset over the North Carolina law that requires people to use the bathroom of their physical sex (WNCN) The American Civil Liberties Union, as well as other gay-rights advocates, will announce a federal lawsuit challenging HB2 after Gov. Pat McCrory signed the bill into law Wednesday night. (snip) The new […]

Gov. McCrory: Myths Vs Facts On “Transgender” Bathroom Law

Of course, facts do not really matter to Progressives, it’s all about the feelings. Oh, and patronizing an interest group. Here’s what I got in my email (not using the blockquotes, for brevity) Here’s what the New York Times, Huffington Post and other media outlets aren’t telling you about the common-sense privacy law we signed […]

Bummer: San Francisco Mayor Bans City Employee Travel To North Carolina Over “Transgender” Bathroom Law

Islamic terrorism? Out of control government spending? A continual increase in government control over our private lives? Debt over $19 trillion dollars (yeah, the news hasn’t mentioned this as of late)? Sexual assaults from “refugees” and illegal aliens? Black people killing each other at high rates? These are just a few things that liberals do […]

NY Times Very Upset Over NC Law Refusing “Transgenders” Access To Opposite Sex Bathrooms

I was wondering if the NY Times would jump into the debate over the just passed and signed North Carolina law that restricts cities from passing laws that allow people who feel they are the opposite sex from using opposite sex bathrooms, changing rooms, and showers. They didn’t disappoint, and, they seem more upset about […]

North Carolina Bans Cities From Pulling “Transgender” Bathroom Shenanigans

There aren’t any opinion pieces thundering in Outrage from the major national news sources yet, but, it has given the NY Times and others a sad North Carolina legislators, in a whirlwind special session on Wednesday, passed a wide-ranging bill barring transgender people from bathrooms and locker rooms that do not match the gender on […]

People Who Should Have Known Better Whine About Forgetting Their ID To Vote

I’m wondering, how does someone attend a major university without a state issued ID? Voters without photo ID run into new election rules Lisa Guraya wasn’t surprised earlier this month when poll workers at an early voting site near Duke University told her she didn’t have the right kind of photo identification, but the sophomore […]

Appeals Court Deems Pro-life License Plates Legal

Of course, the pro-abortion crowd, like those at WRAL, deem this as anti-abortion, like that’s a bad thing North Carolina drivers opposed to abortion will soon be able to display their view on the back of their cars. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that “Choose Life” license plates state lawmakers approved […]

NC Lt. Governor Champions College Free Speech Legislation

This is sure to send the Special Snowflakes into apoplexy, claiming this is a microagression and makes them feel unsafe. Sadly, there is zero sarcasm in that sentence. Ten years ago, perhaps. Now? None (Carolina Journal) Students could face punishment, including the possibility of expulsion, for engaging in conscious acts stifling the First Amendment rights […]

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