May 23, 2014 – 9:04 am
I know, you’re shocked. I remember reading about the robbery the other day, seriously, how dare someone rob a barbecue joint here in NC? That’s considered sacrilege in the South. But, there is a hitch (Daily Caller) A barbecue restaurant in Durham, North Carolina, was robbed at gunpoint on Sunday night, despite having posted a […]
May 21, 2014 – 10:01 am
Hey, they were asking for it (Yahoo News) It will take more than tissues for police in a North Carolina town to take care of the mildly offending graffiti being spray-painted on businesses and signs. Investigators say the words “snot” and “booger” have been painted on at least 20 different places this year in Cary. […]
May 9, 2014 – 7:41 am
There’s a little bit of good news for Democrats regarding the federally run “Affordable” Care Exchange here in North Carolina, but, not much (WRAL) The people who signed up for health coverage with Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina through the Affordable Care Act’s online marketplace are older and sicker than expected, which could […]
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 […]
