There are plenty of N.C. voters who think both Democrats and Republicans are corrupt.
A poll of 711 state voters by Public Policy Polling found that 45 percent believe that Democrats are corrupt while 27 percent think they are not. The poll also found that 37 percent of voters believe [...]
I wrote last week about the North Carolina Republican Party executive committee giving some thought to a resolution that would close the party's primaries to unaffiliated voters. Click here for that story.
[...]In 34 short days North Carolina voter registration changes look like this:
Democrats +623
Republicans +750
Libertarians +225
Unaffiliateds +5188
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Guest Blogger: Karl Campbell
I spent the last few days glued to CSPAN listening to both the Republican and the Democratic view points on health care reform. The Republicans did a lot of fear mongering but offered no solutions at all.
They came off a little bit heartless. Making it seem that [...]
According to the national policy blog, Think Progress, North Carolina’s most embarrassing member of Congress is at it again.
“Foxx: Republicans ‘Passed Civil Rights Bills back in the 60’s without Very Much Help’ from Democrats
During a debate on the House floor today over designating 21 [...]
With the flood of health care legislation introduced by the right recently you may have forgotten that Republicans controlled Washington for six years. During that time there were no efforts to expand health insurance to all Americans or eliminate preexisting conditions or any of the things now [...]
The N.C. Republican Party's executive committee will consider banning unaffiliated voters from voting in Republican primaries.
The party has until Dec. 1 to decide whether to allow both Republicans and unaffiliated voters to participate in primaries and will consider a ban this weekend.
According to the proposed resolution, the participation of [...]
A big story today concerned ethics investigations into Heath Shuler’s alleged use of his power to obtain a special deal on TVA property. I only care because I’m tying my brain in pretzels trying to figure out why Republicans want to give Speaker Pelosi power by creating public will in [...]
For all the dissension in the Democratic Party, the Republicans have their own internal rotting fish heads.The Free Enterprise Foundation's recent rankings of what legislators are most supportive of business included a few notable elements:
GOP INC. - Republicans, who nationally are seen as more sympathetic to business, fared much better in the rankings than Democrats. Republicans accounted for 18 of the 21 senators rated as "consistent" [...]
