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Up-to-date analysis of the local political landscape
Thursday, March 31, 2005
Stifle a Liberal Professor Near You
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Young Republican Profile in Courage Andrew Brock, who represents Davie County in the state Senate, has introduced a bill in the N.C. legisla...
Wednesday, March 30, 2005
On the Reservation ... and OFF
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The NYTimes features today an op-ed piece by ex-Senator Bill Bradley, making some good sense about rebuilding the Democratic Party from the...
Tuesday, March 29, 2005
It's Not Just Religion ... It's SPAM!
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Religious conviction is now big business. Witness this: "The parents of Terri Schiavo have authorized a conservative direct-mailing fi...
Virginia Foxx, On the (Broken) Record
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Congressperson Madame Virginia Foxx met a throng "of more than 20" persons at the Mountain House for breakfast last week (Watauga ...
Monday, March 28, 2005
Pill-Pushers Get All Self-Righteous Too
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See this article in today's WashPost for the latest eruption of religious fanaticism ... so-called "Christian" pharmacists wh...
Sunday, March 27, 2005
The Exterminator
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Tom DeLay, who made his money spraying house foundations for termites, famously went to the wall for Terri Schiavo, forcing the U.S. Congres...
Unhinged
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This is now positively ancient (story came out Friday) but worth noting for its quite local connection: Richard Alan Meywes of Buncombe Cou...
Friday, March 25, 2005
Sen. Burr: No Right to Life for Waterfowl
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The Sierra Club is pressuring Sen. Dick Burr (and Liddy Dole too) to get involved in trying to head off a planned Navy airstrip in close pr...
Home Is Where Your Hatred Blooms
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Republican Commissioner of Mecklenburg County Bill James is leading a crusade to crack down on a huge threat to our democracy ... homeless ...
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