by Matt Phillippi | Apr 16, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Features, NC Politics, US House |
Well the race for the 2nd Congressional district is starting to get interesting. Last week political prognosticator Charlie Cook changed his forecast for the district from ‘Solid Republican’ to ‘Likely Republican’ but apparently only for Clay Aiken. In the report...
by Matt Phillippi | Apr 10, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Features, NC Politics |
On Saturday, one of the most overlooked segments of the voting population, the state’s Libertarian party, held their first, and probably only, debate between their candidates for US Senate. The debate highlighted the interesting development in the Libertarian party...
by Matt Phillippi | Oct 2, 2013 | Features, National Politics, US Senate |
In a recent interview with CQ/Roll Call N.C. House Speaker and U. S. Senate candidate Thom Tillis responded to allegations of cronyism in his appointments to the UNC Board of Governors by replying that, “… (the Democrats) did it at levels that we would never allow.” ...
by Matt Phillippi | Sep 23, 2013 | Environment, Features, NCGov |
A couple of weeks ago, another 20+ year veteran of state government service quit due to concerns about how the new administration was handling her department. Susan Wilson, a regional regulator for the Department of Energy and Natural Resources, was not the highest...
by Matt Phillippi | Aug 28, 2013 | Features, Voting Rights
Civil rights leader Julian Bond said last week that North Carolina is the new Mississippi, in regards to the new voter ID law. Bond’s statement drives home once again the charge of racism that’s been leveled over and over at NC’s Republican Government. The...
