Republican Secretary of State candidate Ed Goodwin accused incumbent Democrat Elaine Marshall of backing what he labeled a subversive organization with revolutionary goals during a candidate forum Thursday night.
Published: Sunday, August 26th, 2012 @ 6:18 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In marking their recent anniversary, the folks at The Ol' Reliable kept talking about how they long ago shirked their role as chief shill and water-carrier for the NC Democrat Party.
Published: Sunday, August 26th, 2012 @ 1:30 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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The Aurora, Colorado theatre massacre which took the lives of 12 has many people weighing in on the subject of guns. Author Salman Rushdie tweeted, "The 'right to bear arms' is the real Bane of America."
Published: Sunday, August 5th, 2012 @ 1:40 am
By: Alicia Colon
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Nearly 70 years have passed since economist F.A. Hayek warned the Western world in his book The Road to Serfdom about the dangers of moving toward bigger, more intrusive government.
Published: Tuesday, June 12th, 2012 @ 1:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Just when you thought it was safe to get back in the political water, here comes the Occupy shark, back on the prowl with its ravenous ... Oh, phooey. I can't make the joke work. There has never been anything remotely scary about the Occupy movement.
Published: Friday, April 6th, 2012 @ 9:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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You'd think they want to snatch your firstborn. I'm talking about the ugly portrait that's been painted of risktakers, innovators, and venture capitalists by politicians, pundits, and the Occupy movement.
Published: Saturday, March 10th, 2012 @ 10:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Protests across the country inspired by Occupy Wall Street featured plenty of people in their 20s. They fumed about everything from a lack of jobs to the cost of a college education.
Published: Saturday, March 10th, 2012 @ 8:45 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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These two videos, sent to me by contributor George Schryer, express what I've noticed for some time, the seeds of which were sown almost three decades ago.
Published: Saturday, February 25th, 2012 @ 10:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Although those involved may wish us to forget, there were actually two attempts over the past year to make a certain statistic, one percent, into a political cause here in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 @ 4:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Newt Gingrich, who has said many things that have inspired, and similarly, dismayed many prospective supporters, found a way to win in South Carolina, and win big as well.
Published: Saturday, January 21st, 2012 @ 8:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I am certainly glad that the Prez was able to escape from D.C. and spend Christmas with his family.
Published: Monday, January 16th, 2012 @ 12:53 am
By: Jim Bispo
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Former Speaker of the House Newt Gringrich and Texas Governor Rick Perry completely self-destructed on the campaign trail in their quest for the Republican nomination for president.
Published: Tuesday, January 10th, 2012 @ 11:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Long time passing ...
Published: Sunday, January 8th, 2012 @ 6:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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What has become both a most celebrated, and scorned political movement is now at the level of full accountability to the public.
Published: Saturday, November 26th, 2011 @ 8:04 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Congressional Super Committee, consisting of six Democrats, six Republicans from both the United States house and Senate is on the brink of failure.
Published: Sunday, November 20th, 2011 @ 5:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Barack Obama once again placed leadership aside to take the opportunity to do what he does best - campaign to friendly crowds. It the President finds an unfriendly crowd, he does what he knows best: he becomes a "man of the People," "really listens to the People."
Published: Saturday, November 12th, 2011 @ 1:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Barack Obama's ongoing "soak the rich because they are evil campaign" is finally spawning a cop-cat movement, which was always his intended purpose.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2011 @ 10:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our world is coming apart. The reactions to this are daily becoming more ridiculous.
Published: Sunday, October 30th, 2011 @ 9:49 am
By: Dean Stephens
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So what about the "Wall Street Protestors"?? Do they have a point?? Maybe. It looks a lot like Woodstock without the rain and mud; well, the mud anyway.
Published: Sunday, October 30th, 2011 @ 9:00 am
By: Jim Bispo
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The loss was huge, his effort was great: And just what will President Barack Obama do now to regain the essential momentum to retake the campaign trail and secure his re-election?
Published: Thursday, October 13th, 2011 @ 11:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING, THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING:" The hackneyed refrain, oft-repeated in unison, when Liberals, and, or their children congregate en masse is very true; however, one has to question, "What are we watching here and now on New York City's Wall Street?"
Published: Saturday, October 8th, 2011 @ 1:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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