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Bloodless Warfare: Politics  

The mechanism for the orderly operation of a transitional government of the people is politics. Whether you like, or understand politics is not the issue: The issue is that it initiates change.

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Coleman, the former Democrat legislator and state personnel chief, was backed to the hilt this year by the state's powerful public employees union.
Coleman, the former Democrat legislator and state personnel chief, was backed to the hilt this year by the state's powerful public employees union.
 
We are seeing an outrageous amount of 20:20 hindsight about why Mitt Romney lost the election.
We are seeing an outrageous amount of 20:20 hindsight about why Mitt Romney lost the election.
 
A postelection briefing by the N.C. FreeEnterprise Foundation spelled out the magnitude of the dramatic gains made by Republicans in the Nov. 6 election.
A postelection briefing by the N.C. FreeEnterprise Foundation spelled out the magnitude of the dramatic gains made by Republicans in the Nov. 6 election.
 
Today, Governor-Elect Pat McCrory announced the following members of his transition team.
Today, Governor-Elect Pat McCrory announced the following members of his transition team.
 
rom the White House through the State House and into the Dog Catchers House the problems are all the same. We are spending too much money at every level of government.
rom the White House through the State House and into the Dog Catchers House the problems are all the same. We are spending too much money at every level of government.
 
My Senate District 1 race results are not finial as yet and assuming that I am still within 1% after the provisional ballots are counted, then I will ask for a recount.
My Senate District 1 race results are not finial as yet and assuming that I am still within 1% after the provisional ballots are counted, then I will ask for a recount.
 
Brant Clifton wrote two short pieces on Friday, and I am writing one today. Does anyone really care?
 
I want to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you; so many of you made a difference in big ways and small for our campaign.
I want to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you; so many of you made a difference in big ways and small for our campaign.
 
In the North Carolina Lt. Governor's Race, Democrat Linda Coleman lost to Republican Dan Forest by 11,103 votes out of 4,331,101 votes cast for this office.
In the North Carolina Lt. Governor's Race, Democrat Linda Coleman lost to Republican Dan Forest by 11,103 votes out of 4,331,101 votes cast for this office.
 
The economy is in shambles. We are still coping with record unemployment.
 
Let us not be so cavalier with the system that our Founders crafted for us, the one secured by the blood of over a million Americans, and the one that the rest of the world looks to.
Let us not be so cavalier with the system that our Founders crafted for us, the one secured by the blood of over a million Americans, and the one that the rest of the world looks to.
 
House Republican leaders are considering creating two majority leader positions for the next legislative session in which they will command a supermajority.
House Republican leaders are considering creating two majority leader positions for the next legislative session in which they will command a supermajority.
 
As the rest of the South moved solidly Republican in recent decades, North Carolina held out, remaining reliably Democratic at the state and local level except for brief fits and starts.
As the rest of the South moved solidly Republican in recent decades, North Carolina held out, remaining reliably Democratic at the state and local level except for brief fits and starts.
 
One election night television commentator proclaimed that North Carolina had long been a "red" or Republican state.
One election night television commentator proclaimed that North Carolina had long been a "red" or Republican state.
 
Ayn Rand and George Orwell are starting to look like real prophets. We've got record unemployment, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and business closings.
Ayn Rand and George Orwell are starting to look like real prophets. We've got record unemployment, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and business closings.
 
It appears from early unofficial vote totals that Stan White narrowly defeated Bill Cook to retain the Senate 1 seat and Paul Tine narrowly defeated Mattie Lawson to win the House 6 seat that Cook has held for the last two years.
It appears from early unofficial vote totals that Stan White narrowly defeated Bill Cook to retain the Senate 1 seat and Paul Tine narrowly defeated Mattie Lawson to win the House 6 seat that Cook has held for the last two years.
 
It's a quite common perception -- outside the Raleigh beltline -- that the NCGOP establishment is nothing but a tight clique of cronies.
It's a quite common perception -- outside the Raleigh beltline -- that the NCGOP establishment is nothing but a tight clique of cronies.
 
Congratulations to the Democrats. They won some key races.
 
Please join us tonight for what may be the most important election of our collective lifetimes.
 
Presidential Endorsements from Retired Officers (Army/Navy)
 
Did you encounter a problem in registering or voting? Or did you observe someone else having such a problem?
Did you encounter a problem in registering or voting? Or did you observe someone else having such a problem?
 
When a curious woman approached Benjamin Franklin as he was leaving the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in September 1787 and asked him what kind of government the delegates had given the people, he replied: "...A Republic, Ma'am, if you can keep it."
When a curious woman approached Benjamin Franklin as he was leaving the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in September 1787 and asked him what kind of government the delegates had given the people, he replied: "...A Republic, Ma'am, if you can keep it."
 
Furthermore, one can understand how Candidate Obama does appeal to those one issue neophytes, who, obviously, can only pay limited attention to everything else.
Furthermore, one can understand how Candidate Obama does appeal to those one issue neophytes, who, obviously, can only pay limited attention to everything else.
 
If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, November 8, 2012.
If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, November 8, 2012.
 
The North Carolina Sheriff Police Alliance is making public its endorsements in the 2012 elections.
The North Carolina Sheriff Police Alliance is making public its endorsements in the 2012 elections.
 
For the last 2 years many of you have read my rants, exercising my right of free speech, against the present Administration.
For the last 2 years many of you have read my rants, exercising my right of free speech, against the present Administration.
 
While there will be a handful of European officials in North Carolina observing tomorrow's elections, a state elections official says their role will be to observe and learn about American elections.
While there will be a handful of European officials in North Carolina observing tomorrow's elections, a state elections official says their role will be to observe and learn about American elections.
 
The article "Why do Beaufort County Republicans Beat Each Other Up?" by Larry Britt a former Chairman of the Beaufort County Republican Party is a study in split personality.
The article "Why do Beaufort County Republicans Beat Each Other Up?" by Larry Britt a former Chairman of the Beaufort County Republican Party is a study in split personality.
 
The media is dismissing Steve Royal, the GOP nominee for state treasurer, as an also-ran -- an after-thought.
The media is dismissing Steve Royal, the GOP nominee for state treasurer, as an also-ran -- an after-thought.
 
Eight years ago, hours after George W. Bush won a second term as president and Mike Easley won a second term as governor, I wrote in this space that Republicans in North Carolina had essentially created two separate parties.
Eight years ago, hours after George W. Bush won a second term as president and Mike Easley won a second term as governor, I wrote in this space that Republicans in North Carolina had essentially created two separate parties.
 
John Tedesco is a ‘lightening rod” of new ideas charged by his conviction that that he can improve the North Carolina school system. And I think he can do it.
John Tedesco is a ‘lightening rod” of new ideas charged by his conviction that that he can improve the North Carolina school system. And I think he can do it.
 
Overall, it's looking like a pretty depressing election day for the Democrat Party in-state and nationwide.
Overall, it's looking like a pretty depressing election day for the Democrat Party in-state and nationwide.
 
I don't think there is anybody -- outside of Walter Dalton's immediate family -- who hasn't conceded that we will be spending the next four years talking about GOVERNOR McCrory.
I don't think there is anybody -- outside of Walter Dalton's immediate family -- who hasn't conceded that we will be spending the next four years talking about GOVERNOR McCrory.
 
A former state employee, now retired, posted on Facebook that he has already voted four times and intends to vote again on Tuesday. Click here to read the story.
A former state employee, now retired, posted on Facebook that he has already voted four times and intends to vote again on Tuesday. Click here to read the story.
 
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