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Welcome to the race, Mr. Spaulding 27 Aug 2013 | 05:46 pm
Rob Christensen's story about Ken Spaulding's announcement for governor ran in the N&O this morning. If that's your only source of news, you can be forgiven for thinking there are no other candidates ...
Mark Meadows gets his right-wing talking-points wires crossed 27 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
Obama-bashing can get confusing for the simple-minded: Meadows added that the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, on which he serves, is conducting an investigation into Benghazi, issuing subpoenas a...
There ought to be a law 27 Aug 2013 | 12:57 am
Do I have this right? It is NOT okay to gerrymander electoral districts to suppress black voting, but it IS okay to gerrymander districts to suppress voters from a particular political party? Seriousl...
What are they smoking at the Washington Times? 26 Aug 2013 | 08:38 pm
You know North Carolina is swirling down the drain when publishers at small-town papers allow something like this to find its way into print. McCrory’s vetoes reflect courage and principled leadershi...
'Finishing what they started' 26 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
More from NC Women United: Finishing What they Started by Tara Ramano 93 years ago suffragists in this country finally achieved what they had set out to do: women had won the right to vote with the p...
Happy Women's Equality Day! 26 Aug 2013 | 05:58 pm
Happy Women's Equality Day! NC Women United: 93 years ago today, the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution became official, giving women the right to vote (in theory, if not always in practice). Th...
Coastal Resources Commission in limbo 26 Aug 2013 | 05:45 pm
And then there were four: But in order to call an emergency meeting, state officials first had to consider whether the commission could take action, given that it is operating with only a fraction of...
In Raleigh, feeding the homeless is now a crime 25 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
Apparently a sausage biscuit is a perilous threat: This morning we showed up at Moore Square at 9:00 a.m., just like we have done virtually every Saturday and Sunday for the last six years. We provid...
Salarygate continues to plague DAG McCrory 25 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
And as usual, his efforts to explain leave people scratching their heads: McKillip, who has no experience in health-related fields and no academic degrees in that area, was promoted to the job of chi...
After dark 25 Aug 2013 | 04:33 am
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