WataugaWatch
Up-to-date analysis of the local political landscape
Sunday, September 30, 2007
Coach Carter at the Dems Fall Rally
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Coach Roy Carter delivered a rip-snorter of a speech at the Watauga County Democratic Party's Fall Rally Saturday night, tearing into Vi...
Their Deeds Speak as Loudly as Their Words
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Passing unnoticed in Kathleen McFadden's wrap-up article on the Boone Town Council elections was this significant passage: "...Som...
Friday, September 28, 2007
The Latest on Congressman McHenry
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The story appears under this headline: " US Congressman owned home with another man, took DC tax deduction while voting in NC "
Thursday, September 27, 2007
We Gotcha Book-Marked, My Brethren!
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Heads up. A new blog, " Revolution in Jesusland ," reaches out to the progressive community. These dudes are speaking of solidarit...
Franklin, N.C., Limiting Big-Box Stores
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The rest of western North Carolina is following Boone's lead. The point is, Boone IS leading. Franklin, the county seat of Macon County,...
Of Water Shortages and Fantasy Lands
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While our local PAC-MEN continue to peddle the hogwash that our water shortage is, in their words, a "myth," the drought and its a...
Battleground Charlotte ... and Boone Too
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North Carolina State Democratic Party Chair Jerry Meek will be in Charlotte Saturday at noon, participating in a "Take Back Charlotte...
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
First We Sell Our Ads and Then We Write Our Editorials
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The editorial in today's Watauga Democrat would make a fine poster for "Do as we say and not as we do." Can't we all just...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Hazardous Slopes & Dozing Dopes
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Interesting, that it's a lone voice on the North Carolina Conservative website, calling on the state to do something about forcing sell...
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