Category Archives: NC News

Judge Upholds North Carolina Photo ID Law

Why? Well, for one thing, no one could show they were actually harmed or unduly stopped from voting due to the law (AP) Lawsuits challenging changes to North Carolina’s election law failed to show it hampered the ability of minority voters to exercise political power, a federal judge ruled Monday in dismissing the cases. U.S. […]

Trump Changes Stance On NC Gender Confused Bathroom Law

I didn’t bother mentioning this yesterday,  because, quite frankly there’s only so much of this issue I really care about. This is what he said Thursday, on MSNBC “North Carolina did something that was very strong, and they are paying a big price and there’s a lot of problems,” responded Trump. “North Carolina, what they are […]

Pearl Jam Cancels Raleigh Concert Over HB2: Who Does This Really Hurt?

Another group taking a Brave Stance (WNCN) The fallout from North Carolina’s passing of House Bill 2 continued Monday, with rock bands Pearl Jam and Boston dropping in North Carolina. Pearl Jam was scheduled to play in Raleigh Wednesday night. “The HB2 law that was recently passed is a despicable piece of legislation that encourages […]

Cirque Du Soleil Cancels Shows In North Carolina, But Not In LGBT Hating Dubai

Yet another company playing the “oh, look at us, we’re so progressive and aware” (WRAL) Renowned acrobatic troupe Cirque du Soleil said Friday that it is canceling all of its shows in North Carolina because of the state’s new law setting discrimination policy. “Cirque du Soleil strongly believes in diversity and equality for every individual […]

Akiel Denkins Shot By Officer In Self Defense, Per Wake DA

This is an interesting situation. When Akiel Denkins was shot and killed by a Raleigh police officer, it was immediately assumed that this was raaaaacism, and the local media, and even some national media, went right along, publishing 2nd hand hearsay claiming that he was shot in the back while running away. Because he was […]

NC Gov McCrory Signs Executive Order On HB2, Clarifying Points Of Legislation

This is what a good leader does: listens to people, and solves some of the issues. There were a few points in HB2 which concerned people ….. well, the entire thing freaked out Leftists, who, for some reason, are super concerned about allowing those few gender confused people out their to share bathrooms with Other […]

Bummer: Adult Video Website Supposedly Bans NC Citizens Over HB2

Yet another bunch of leftists who fail to understand the law itself. But, is this really about protesting? (Huffington Post) There’s a new kink in North Carolina’s LGBT controversy: A popular porn website is banning all computers from “The Tar Heel State.” XHamster.com has been refusing to serve anyone from North Carolina since 12:30 p.m. […]

Will Bruce Springsteen Pledge To Only Play Venues That All Gender Confused To Use Their Preferred Bathrooms?

Bruce Springsteen decides to belatedly join the “pro-gender confused in whatever bathroom/shower/locker room they choose that day” crowd (WTVD) Bruce Springsteen canceled Sunday’s concert in Greensboro, citing HB2 and the rights of LGBT citizens. Springsteen wrote in a statement to fans that the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act is “an attempt by people who […]

Eight Questions For PayPal Regarding #HB2 Boycott

Apparently, it’s a day for lists of questions. Let’s jump into another Via @DailySignal's @KatrinaTrinko: 8 Questions for @PayPal on Its Decision to Boycott N. Carolina https://t.co/aTcxiLDc2Y #ncpol #ncga #HB2 — Sister Toldjah ???? (@sistertoldjah) April 7, 2016 Here’s bit from the article Mr. Schulman, On Tuesday, you announced PayPal, where you are the president […]

NY Times: Say, Why Are Dems Freaking Out About Gender Confused Bathroom Law When There Are Serious, Real Issues?

The NY Times’ Frank Bruni is Very Upset about HB2, and is, obviously, Blaming Republicans and a hilarious, clueless manner The Republicans’ Gay Freakout OUR infrastructure is inexcusable, much of our public education is miserable and one of our leading presidential candidates is a know-nothing, say-anything egomaniac who yanks harder every day at the tattered […]

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