June 3, 2009 – 7:26 pm
Was able to head down to the TEA Party/Take Back Our State, sponsored by Americans For Prosperity NC, today for about an hour, had to head out for a date. Not bad attendence for a Wednesday in Raleigh in 90 degree weather with t-storms threatening. Looked to be about 1,200-1,500 people there or so, maybe more, […]
May 27, 2009 – 7:22 am
Jonah Goldberg, in his excellent book “Liberal Fascism,” calls today’s far left “nice fascists.” If the far left progressive movement is trying to control what people think, say, and do, I would tend to agree. The extent of their discrimination laws, going well beyond any sort of equality under the law, point the way. And […]
April 23, 2009 – 8:40 pm
FYI, I want to point out the the great video of the 2nd protest at UNC was taken by Mike at Redemptive Tobacco. Check it out and the accompanying story.
April 22, 2009 – 8:55 am
Looks like lots of those Extreme Right Wing Extremists are a bit concerned about the Democrats in the halls of power taking away 2nd Amendment Rights. WRAL: Guns, ammo sales are on the rise Some gun owners say a fear of tighter gun control has caused a recent surge of gun and ammunition sales. “People […]
April 16, 2009 – 8:54 am
OK, I’ll admit, I did not attent the Raleigh Tea Party, perhaps it is a sad excuse, but, the Carolina Hurricanes were playing the NJ Devils (my team) in the first round of the Playoffs at 7:30pm, had responsibilities to get food and beer. As I am sure quite a few other people had, as […]
April 15, 2009 – 8:38 am
Well, I guess that is better then “undocumented immigrants,” since, apparently, everyone in the media, and some in the government, has documented all sorts of information on their lives. Pew Hispanic Center: A Portrait of Unauthorized Immigrants in the United States Unauthorized immigrants living in the United States are more geographically dispersed than in the […]
April 11, 2009 – 9:21 am
An interesting conundrum Victor Leon is alone in the hospital most days. The 26-year-old was paralyzed nearly three years ago when he fell from the roof of a three-story building in Palm City while working for Jupiter-based Altec Roofing. Since then, Leon has been mired in a legal battle to get workers’ compensation benefits or […]
April 7, 2009 – 8:45 pm
But, hey, Congress and President, let’s give these folks a pathway to citizenship An illegal immigrant has been sentenced to 24 years in prison after prosecutors say he trafficked two teenage girls in North Carolina to perform sex acts. Prosecutors said testimony from Tuesday’s sentencing hearing found that 44-year-old Jorge Flores-Rojas trafficked a 16-year-old girl […]
March 13, 2009 – 1:35 pm
News from my town, Raleigh NC Raleigh Police officers have arrested the driver of the first vehicle to strike Lewis Gray as he walked across Falls of Neuse Road. Carlos David Rodriguez-Bautista, 34, was arrested Friday morning. The suspect has been charged with felony hit and run and was placed in the Wake County Jail […]
March 8, 2009 – 5:30 pm
I was wondering if there would be one in my home town. Yup. Via Sister Toldjah through XRLQ Raleigh, N.C New American Tea Party Date: Saturday, March 21, 2009 Time: 12:00pm – 3:00pm Location: NC State Capitol (east side) downtown Raleigh Street: Wilmington St City/Town: Raleigh, NC Phone: 919-612-2141 Email: raleighteaparty@gmail.com If you use Facebook, […]
