Category Archives: NC News

Sniff. Illegals May Choose Not To Seek Medical Help

Sob story of the day: Illegal aliens may fear to seek care Doctors around the state say a growing fervor over illegal immigration may scare illegal immigrants away from seeking health care and create a public health threat. A recent case in Alamance County — in which medical records may have been used to help […]

NC Loves Dem Illegals In School

Say, where is the NC ACLU hiding? Shouldn’t they be out there protecting the rights of North Carolina citizens when it comes to being able to not be bumped from community college in order to pander to illegal aliens? Double shot from the Raleigh News and Observer North Carolina community colleges will likely return to […]

Barry Drops The “Pander To Seniors” Card

You knew it had to happen. With McCain typically leading in most polls for the senior citizen vote, particularly white voters 65 and up (think Florida as a key swing state), Barry’s magic teleprompter told him to pander to seniors (which went over like a pink lead balloon with tax policy experts) If you’re a senior […]

Brad Miller (D-NC13) On Drilling Vote

Unfortunately, my Congressional critter is a Democrat. Still and all, I asked him if he would stand with the majority of the American People and call for a vote on drilling. Here is his answer Dear Mr. Good: Thank you for contacting me about off-shore drilling for oil and gas. I appreciate hearing from you […]

Jessica’s Law Signed By Gov. Easley

In good news for the People of North Carolina who want to protect their children against child predator’s, North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley has signed Jessica’s Law in to effect Monday Gov. Mike Easley signed a bill Monday that establishes minimum 25-year sentences for sex offenders who commit certain crimes against children. The measure, known […]

It’s Good To Be The King, Er, Governor

Yes, it certainly is good to be Mike Easley, with his term winding down. News 14 – First lady’s raise may break UNC rules The UNC System Board of Governors wants to know if N.C. State broke the rules when it gave first lady Mary Easley an $80,000 pay raise. The News & Observer reported […]

Nancy Loves Those Memorials To Fallen Hero’s

Well, not really, and Congressman Walter B. Jones (R-NC) won’t stand for it In a letter today to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Representative Walter B. Jones (R-NC) responded to July 7, 2008 correspondence from the Chief Administrative Officer and Architect of the Capitol asserting that the memorial honoring the fallen heroes of Camp Lejeune displayed […]

Jesse Helms, RIP

Former North Carolina Senator and long term Conservative icon Jesse Helms has passed away at age 86. I had the priviledge of meeting him one time, briefly, and I told him I didn’t agree with everything he did. He said “that’s OK, as long as you believe in the big things that Conservatives stand for. […]

Gov. Mike Easley Loves Those $109K Art Trips

Thankfully, we are not not going to have to put up with stuff like this in NC for too much longer, since Mike cannot run again. Unfortunately, he has over 6 months in office to pull more shenanigans like this: WRAL – NC governor defends wife’s taxpayer-funded trips (this should be good!) Gov. Mike Easley on […]

Psycho’s In The Back Yard

Right up the road in Durham. WRAL – Prosecutor: Couple’s Crimes Related To Cult A Durham couple charged with kidnapping, rape and assault was involved with a satanic cult, a prosecutor said Monday. Joy Johnson and Joseph Craig appeared at a bond hearing Monday. A judge set Craig’s bond at $590,000, but refused a prosecution […]

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