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Gov. Beverly Perdue will not seek reelection, according to news reports, with a formal announcement scheduled for this afternoon. Facing sagging poll numbers, anticipated tough opposition from Republican Pat McCrory, and general angst within her own party, this hardly comes as a giant surprise. Still, with the DNC headed to town it’s hard to imagine [...]
January 26, 2012 | Posted in Carolinas,House Blends,Mark Pellin | Read More »
Recent stories have informed the public about the politically unhealthy relationship between Democrats and the North Carolina Association of Educators. Knowing no more than what is reported, one can only wonder about why the state payroll system would be making deductions for membership in any group that is not part of the state. In the case [...]
January 9, 2012 | Posted in Carolinas,House Blends | Read More »
News of felon and former NC House Speaker Jim Black stiffing school children by dodging full financial restitution stemming from a string of criminal corruption convictions shouldn’t come as any surprise. Ethics have never been the Democrat’s strong suit. Screwing the public and abusing power? That’s a different story entirely. And folks should’ve seen this [...]
January 7, 2012 | Posted in Carolinas,Char-Meck Beat,Mark Pellin | Read More »
House Guest James Davis published a post earlier this month recapping his experiences in attending a lecture entitled “The Liberal Mind” by Dr. Timothy Daughtry. The feedback was excellent and PunditHouse received requests to inform our readers if and when Dr. Daughtry would be speaking in our area. We’re happy to announce two opportunities. This from [...]
December 14, 2011 | Posted in Carolinas,Christian Hine | Read More »
The Charlotte City Council isn’t alone in doling out lucrative incentive deals and perk packages for select companies, rolling dice with taxpayer money by trying to pick winners and losers so politicians can claim they’ve created jobs. While our Democrat-led city council was busy throwing boatloads of taxpayer loot at big banana Chiquita, the Republican-majority [...]
December 9, 2011 | Posted in Carolinas,House Blends,Mark Pellin | Read More »
Over the past few years I have watched as environmental non-profits have multiplied like a veritable plague of locusts across the land. I’ve researched the origins of this all the way back to the Federal government agencies feeding these locusts with money our Federal government does not have and must borrow or print. Billions of [...]
November 30, 2011 | Posted in Carolinas,Char-Meck Beat,Cheryl Pass,County Beat | Read More »
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli was the keynote speaker at the 2011 NCGOP Hall of Fame Awards Banquet last Saturday, November 19 in Cary, NC. Elected Attorney General in 2009, Cuccinelli has become one of the nation’s most prominent adversaries of President Barack Obama’s health-care reforms. He immediately filed a lawsuit claiming ”Obamacare” was unconstitutional. His speech [...]
November 28, 2011 | Posted in Carolinas,Christian Hine,National | Read More »
The North Carolina Republican Party is hosting it’s biennial “Hall of Fame” awards banquet this Saturday evening in Cary, NC. As part of the $125 a plate fundraiser, officials are conducting a straw poll of attendees for various contested primary races across the state. With the high cost and travel commitment for the event, many [...]
November 17, 2011 | Posted in Carolinas,Christian Hine | Read More »
As Occupy Wall Street protesters continue to linger in Charlotte and across the state, their ongoing encampments soaking up taxpayer dollars and oftentimes wreaking general havoc, support for the movement is losing ground as it compares to the popularity of the Tea Party, according to a recent Public Policy Polling survey. Asked to choose between [...]
November 10, 2011 | Posted in Carolinas,House Blends,Mark Pellin | Read More »
South Carolina Sherriff Chuck Wright has made headlines this week after encouraging women to arm themselves with Firearms. This all came about after Wright was upset at how a rape case had been handled. He said, “I can tell you that our form of justice is not making it. This fellow that has been charged numerous times [...]
November 3, 2011 | Posted in Carolinas,Madeleine McAulay | Read More »