Wednesday, May 31, 2006

The Poison Ivy Bloc

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A Duke University botanist has published research that shows that while much of the rest of organic life on this planet suffers from the in...
Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Vernon Robinson, Playing the Queer Card

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Vernon Robinson has intimated that his opponent in the NC-13 congressional race, incumbent Democrat Brad Miller, is probably homosexual beca...

"Comparisons Are Odorous," said Dogberry

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Nathan Tabor , bless his heart: "Dean Smith is a great basketball icon who is very liberal in his politics. He certainly has a winning ...
Monday, May 29, 2006

ASU Not the Only Bad College Neighbor

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We've watched the administration of Appalachian State University do some scummy things -- hel-looo, Appalachian Cultural Museum, in what...
Sunday, May 28, 2006

Foxx: Keep Those Subsidies to Big Oil Flowing!

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Regarding Big Oil's hooks in The Madam: 1. Virginia Foxx voted against stripping a fiscal 2007 energy appropriations bill of $50 millio...
Saturday, May 27, 2006

Forward to the Police State

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Raleigh Republican Sen. Neal Hunt has introduced a bill to require all 16 member institutions of the NC university system to fingerprint an...
Friday, May 26, 2006

Landmarks in Hypocrisy, Friday Edition

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What happened in the Enron corporation? "Arrogance gave way to recklessness, which in turn opened the door to criminality" (accor...

N.C. Raising Minimum Wage

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North Carolina appears to be on the verge of raising the minimum wage a full buck over the federal level of $5.15 an hour. The vote yester...
Thursday, May 25, 2006

Church Organists Excepted?

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The story is in this a.m.'s News & Observer : "Churches that welcome gays, or affiliate with groups that do, may no longer be e...