by Thomas Mills | Oct 24, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NCGov |
It’s really hard to take Pat McCrory seriously. In his interview with the Heritage Foundation, he says he accomplished more in his first nine months than any governor in 20 years. He also claimed that the federal government might force North Carolina to expand...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 22, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics, NCGov |
North Carolina was once referred to as “A valley of humility between two mountains of conceit.” The mountains were the aristocratic states of South Carolina and Virginia. Well, this week, we can say that there’s valley of verbosity between mountains of deceit. Pat...
by Alexander H. Jones | Oct 19, 2013 | NC Politics, NCGov
If one photo captured the buffoonish egotism that defines Pat McCrory, it was one of him chowing down on the serving knife at Wake Tech’s birthday party. As usual, he was wingin’ it, living for the moment and hoping we would keep on loving him. He seems to believe...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 18, 2013 | DHHS, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, NCGov |
Well, if the rumors swirling around Raleigh are true, Aldona Wos, Secretary of Health and Human Services is gone. If so, it looks like the McCrory administration waited for a Friday afternoon news dump, hoping people are distracted by the weekend. Regardless, the...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 13, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics, NCGOP, NCGov |
So I wonder which one of those McCrory staffers got the job to remodel his bathrooms? At $230,000, it must have been somebody on the Republican pay scale. It certainly wasn’t any of the rest of us because we wouldn’t just be fixing the toilet. We’d be buying a whole...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 9, 2013 | Editor's Blog, Medicaid, NC Politics, NCGov |
One thing is clear. Pat McCrory came to Raleigh with an agenda for Medicaid and he wasn’t about to let pesky facts get in his way. He never has. He found a partisan ideologue to run the Department of Health and Human Services and got rid of all those mindless...
