Tag: North Carolina
Sen. Richard Burr and Infinite “Jest”: He’s Not Funny, But a...
US Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) went out on a limb again this week. And he showed the kind of man he is (not good)....
And So It Begins: Early Voting In NC
Tim Kaine came to North Carolina today to inspire GOTV. Here is WRAL's coverage of the event. (Though planning to go, in the end,...
Update On North Carolina’s HB2: Don’t Try this at Home, Virginia
I have addressed this issue before, but recent events require a revisit. Across North Carolina, people are hurting because of the infamous, anti-LGBT HB2....
BREAKING: Federal Appeals Court in Richmond Just Overturned NC’s “Voter ID”...
The Federal Court of Appeal in Richmond, VA just overturned North Carolina's vote suppression bill. Here is more from WRAL.
I have written here previously...
Dem House Leader David Toscano: “Virginia is One Election Away from...
Great stuff by Virginia's House Democratic leader, David Toscano! Just for the record, I've been harping on this theme since 2005, when I decided...
Empty Suit Gov. Pat McCrory Pretends to Fix the HB2 Mess
After slinging false accusations at opponents of HB2, today NC Governor, Pat McCrory tried to pretend-walk-back his signature on HB2, the ill-conceived and unconstitutional...
Saturday News: “Journalism is now entertainment;” Bruce Springsteen to Boycott NC...
by Lowell
Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, April 9. Also see President Obama's weekly address, in...
Intended Consequences: If it can happen in North Carolina, it can...
Elections have consequences. In NC, they have had profound consequences. We are now relegated to serve as a cautionary tale for our neighbor states....
It Can’t Happen Here? NC Legislature, Gov Move Against People Who...
By KathyinBlacksburg
Behold the governor of (some of) North Carolina's citizens. For others, both he and the NC General Assembly (GA) have a message: "welcome...
Friday News: RIP Earl Hamner of “The Waltons;” T-Mac Bizarrely Pleased...
by Lowell
Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, March 25. Also check out the NewsHour's interview last...