May 8, 2014 – 7:26 am
The front page of the Washington Post by Dan Baltz says the race for the Senate seat currently occupied by Kay Hagan is the most important in 2014. The individual page says it sets the stage for the 2016 presidential election. Maybe, maybe not. Either way, or no way, it certainly highlights the difference between […]
May 6, 2014 – 8:25 pm
The Progressive anti-religious bigotry doesn’t go down well here in the South, including at my alma mater, East Carolina University (WRAL) The provost at East Carolina University has told chemistry students to disregard instructions from a professor who forbade them from mentioning God during a departmental recognition ceremony Friday. Eli Hvastkovs, assistant professor in the […]
April 29, 2014 – 6:58 pm
The NY Times is really pumped up over the lawsuit filed by a bunch of (fake) religious leaders here in North Carolina I mentioned Monday. Other lefties, like NPR and Slate are also thrilled. There’s something they missed within the pesky laws of NC, as National Review’s Matthew J. Frank notes. The suit deals with […]
April 28, 2014 – 6:28 pm
Here’s a new one in the fight to force gay marriage to be accepted (News And Observer) A coalition of clergy members filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging North Carolina’s constitutional ban on gay marriage, saying it violated their religious freedom. The clergy members said that they’d like to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies in their […]
April 23, 2014 – 12:01 pm
North Carolina Senator Kay Hagan has found herself in deep trouble for her re-election chances, primarily due to her continued support of, and vote for, Obamacare, ie the “Affordable” Care Act. Tom Tillis is, with all due respect to the other Republicans fighting for the GOP nomination, the strongest in the field. So, what else […]
April 13, 2014 – 8:20 am
Obviously, it would be too much to ask for the NY Times to have an article on either their web front page and/or dead tree edition about the situation in Nevada between the BLM, Cliven Bundy, and all the supporters. No, what’s really important is to manufacture some type of civil war going on in […]
April 3, 2014 – 7:49 am
Democrats will tell us that voter fraud is virtually non-existent….well, except when they lose an election (cough 2000, cough, 2004) (WRAL) State elections officials said Wednesday that they’re investigating hundreds of cases of voters who appear to have voted in two states and several dozen who appear to have voted after their deaths. State lawmakers […]
March 13, 2014 – 6:47 pm
The Raleigh News and Observer wonders if the Fla-13 special election, which was won by a Republican, offers clues into what is in store for Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC). Which Kay, though? (WSJ) Defying physics, ObamaCare has managed to create energies where none existed before: confusion over policies, anger over lost doctors, panic over costs. […]
March 13, 2014 – 2:41 pm
A Cary woman has declared her anti-anti-gun free zone (WRAL) The homeowners association in a Cary neighborhood has threatened to fine a woman who posted a graphic sign outside her home to scare off would-be burglars. The sign reads “Nothing Inside is Worth Dying For” and shows the outline of a man used for target […]
March 10, 2014 – 4:12 pm
By “anaemic” I mean on life support (WRAL) State Democratic Party leaders attending a meeting in Greensboro on Sunday were told the party might move out of its iconic Raleigh headquarters, the Goodwin House, due to anemic fundraising. An Executive Council member who attended the meeting said embattled party Chairman Randy Voller told members the […]
