Friday, February 26, 2016

Fighting Back: The Harassment of WCU (and ASU) Faculty

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The Koch Bros. get their hooks into Western Carolina University We know about local Republican operatives slapping university types they...
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Thursday, February 25, 2016

Tail Between Legs, Tillis Back in Step With Rest of Obstructionist Republicans

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After initially saying it would be wrong to "fall into the trap" of saying "NO Effing Way!" to anyone President Obama...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Why I'm Voting for Bernie

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I've tried to stay out of this, at least publicly, but with Donald Trump now pretty much assured the Republican nomination, what woul...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

#ncga and #ncgov -- Ready To Stick Their Thumbs in Charlotte's Eye

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Last night the Charlotte city council voted decisively for new protections for LGBT citizens. This morning, NC House Speaker Tim Moore se...
Saturday, February 20, 2016

U.S. Supremes to North Carolina: "Deal With Your Own Mess"

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The U.S. Supreme Court late yesterday declined to stay a lower court ruling about the illegal gerrymandering of congressional districts. T...
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Friday, February 19, 2016

Mugstomp on the Neuse Goes Under Water

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It has become surreal in Raleigh. 1. The General Assembly -- mainly the Republican Grandees in the NC Senate -- have redrawn congression...
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Thursday, February 18, 2016

Breaking News: "Retention" Elections for Judges Ruled Unconstitutional in NC

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The Twitterverse is saying that the three-judge panel which heard lawyer Sabra Faires' case challenging "retention" elections ...

Pope vs. Trumpolini

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We've entered the twilight of our civilization. The best pope in generations sez that anyone who wants to build walls like Donald Tr...
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The Current and On-Going Mess with Congressional Districts

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Late yesterday, Republican gerrymanderers in the General Assembly released proposed new congressional districts. It's going to take some...