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Listed here are Stan Deatherage's most recent rants. I reckon over the last few days I needed to blow off a bit of steam.
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 10:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Thank you for your letter of January 3, 2019, sent to me long after the Shutdown began, inviting me to address the Nation on January 29th as to the State of the Union.
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 10:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A cold wind blew and now suddenly, it is winter.
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 10:09 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Despite a dip in total alcohol consumption, U.S. drinkers bought more than 230 million nine-liter cases of distilled spirits in 2018 - a 1.9 percent increase on the previous year.
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 9:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the President's proposal to end the partial government shutdown through a compromise on border security funding and protections for DACA and TPS recipients.
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 9:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Sunday, Adam Serwer of The Atlantic wrote a piece about Rep. Steve King (R-IA), who recently did an interview with The New York Times in which he suggested that there was nothing wrong with the phrases "white supremacy" and "white nationalism."
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 9:27 am
By: Daily Wire
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Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on the banks of the Tar River, a paradise located in Uptown Greenville, for the 13th annual PirateFest on April 12th and 13th, 2019.
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 9:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Families who have been impacted by crimes committed by illegal aliens stormed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office on Tuesday, demanding that the California Democrat "build the wall."
Published: Saturday, January 26th, 2019 @ 1:12 am
By: Daily Wire
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper appointed 28 new members to 23 North Carolina Boards and Commissions.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 11:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Rural Health is hosting six meetings across the state to gather stakeholder input regarding the J-1 Visa Waiver program and NC's Loan Repayment and Incentive Programs under N.C. General Assembly Session Law HB 998.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 6:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to bolster U.S. government efforts to prevent genocide and other human rights atrocities around the world was signed into law.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 2:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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From time to time, I blow off a little steam stating the bare truth in these short bursts of full-throated rants. In the spirit of full transparency, I will share them with you here. Feel free to express your comments below.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 1:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Much of the media coverage of the continuing government shutdown has focused on stories of federal workers who aren't getting paid. Stories about irregular inspections of our food and longer, slower lines at airports.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 1:00 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Friday, the wind changed and suddenly, the climate was remarkably warmer.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Together, we are building a safe, strong, and proud America.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 11:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored legislation to ensure federal workers that are deemed "essential" and continue to work are paid despite the partial government shutdown.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 2:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This is the first such swearing-in that we've ever had in the great Oval Office.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 2:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Who would have thought a call to act like a gentleman would generate controversy? Context is important.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 1:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway ruled Tuesday that the State Board of Elections is in the best position to weigh the factual and legal issues related to the 9th Congressional District contest.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 1:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On January 10, 2019, Rep. Steve King (R-IA) reportedly stated, "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization -- how did that language become offensive?"
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 12:53 am
By: Daily Wire
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Today, the Center for Consumer Freedom sent a letter to State's Attorney Michael O. Twigg in Cumberland, Maryland, urging for a full and thorough investigation of the animal liberation group PETA for felony wiretapping based on a judge's ruling in a federal court case.
Published: Friday, January 25th, 2019 @ 12:52 am
By: Center for Consumer Freedom
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Consider this scenario. A couple of years before a politician is elected to his current job, he signs a lease agreement worth as much as $1 million with a large private company.
Published: Thursday, January 24th, 2019 @ 9:00 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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To every member of Congress: Pass a bill that ends this crisis. To every citizen: Call Congress and tell them to finally, after all of these decades, secure our border. This is a choice between right and wrong, justice and injustice.
Published: Thursday, January 24th, 2019 @ 8:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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With the blaring of sirens, the rush of adrenaline and the need to serve the community, many young adults get excited about careers in emergency services.
Published: Thursday, January 24th, 2019 @ 6:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to impose term limits on members of Congress.
Published: Thursday, January 24th, 2019 @ 6:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If party labels tell the story, Chief Justice Mark Martin could end up on the losing end of a lot of N.C. Supreme Court decisions this year.
Published: Thursday, January 24th, 2019 @ 6:07 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Milton Friedman once observed that "nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program."
Published: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 @ 11:53 am
By: Carolina Journal
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January 2019 Calendar
Published: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 @ 10:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Nominations Sent to the Senate
Published: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 @ 10:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A few years back I attended a presentation by David Walker, former Comptroller General of the United States. At the time Walker was becoming quite well known for making a frightening and compelling case as to why the United States needed to get its financial house in order
Published: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 @ 5:22 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with the Mountain Area Health Education Center to increase the number of doctors who graduate from North Carolina residency programs with the training necessary to provide medication-assisted treatment for patients
Published: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 @ 5:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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