by Thomas Mills | Jul 25, 2014 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics, NCGov |
Pat McCrory’s at it again. Opening his mouth unscripted and making up stuff. This time it’s about visiting the General Assembly. Seems McCrory decided to stop by the legislature yesterday. For some reason, he tried to skirt through a committee room. Unfortunately,...
by John Wynne | Jul 3, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NCGov |
So we’ve got a hurricane coming our way. It doesn’t look like it’s going to be too bad, and the effects of it will probably be isolated to a few areas on the coast, but McCrory and co. had best be prepared anyway. If they’re not, they could pay...
by John Wynne | Jun 23, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NCGA, NCGov, Polling |
Here’s some more stuff from the PPP poll from last week which deserves some commentary. (I sometimes wonder how they’re able to get respondents to sit through their entire survey). They polled on Governor McCrory’s approval rating and on the 2016...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 3, 2014 | Editor's Blog, NCGov |
Almost exactly a year ago, Pat McCrory, on camera, said he didn’t “see a need” to transfer the SBI from the Department of Justice to the Department of Public Safety. In fact, he said, nobody had “presented the argument” and that he had “enough on my plate.” What a...
by Thomas Mills | May 23, 2014 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics, NCGA, NCGov |
As the legislature went back into session last week, Pat McCrory said that he was going to be more aggressive this year. He must have meant more aggressive in avoiding the press. So far, the governor has been missing in action. The legislature got off to a bang. The...
by John Wynne | May 19, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGov |
The New York Times certainly does like to write about NC politics. Maybe their editors have moved down here, too. Anyway, their most recent story is about Governor McCrory’s somewhat rocky relationship with the GOP legislature here. As John Frank of the N&O...