in the wrong era. Soundly refuting
liberals online since 2000. :)
| Fox News | Wow: Nearly 70 percent of adoption credit claims were audited by IRS, report finds |
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| Gov. Perry | This: [Press Release] Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Decision by the Boy Scouts of America |
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| NYT | Hmm: Huma Abedin Is an Unexpected Driving Force in Weiner’s Comeback |
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| KOMO | Awful: Cars, people sent tumbling into Skagit River as I-5 bridge collapses |
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| Politico | Media Watch: The Sharyl Attkisson approach |
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Audacity of Truth
Move Along:
""The whole issue of this - of talking points, frankly, throughout this process has been a sideshow. The whole thing defies logic. And the fact that this keeps on getting churned out, frankly, has a lot to do with political motivations."
Pres. Obama on GOP demands for Benghazi answers, 5/13/2013
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Heartwarming: Patriotic Asheboro middle school students give injured veteran a gift he’ll never forget
GRAB the Kleenex! Via MyFox8: ASHEBORO, NC — Students at North Asheboro Middle School have raised more than $2,000 dollars for Josh Craven, an Iraq War veteran who lost his left leg to an explosion in August of 2010. Craven’s right leg is intact, but paralyzed below the knee. Because his ability to run is [...]
Obama visits Asheville, NC manufacturing plant, renews call for federal minimum wage hike
Does this guy EVER learn? Yes, that was a rhetorical question. Via WRAL: ASHEVILLE, N.C. — President Barack Obama pushed for a higher minimum wage at a re-opened manufacturing plant in Asheville Wednesday because he says Americans who work full-time should not be in poverty. The president followed up his call for the increase from $7.25 [...]
#MediaBias101: How the Charlotte Observer tries to do your thinking for you (UPDATE: Observer changes headline)
First, the story: During his first campaign for governor in 2008, then-Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory said there was a “culture of intimidation” in state government, with local mayors afraid to question the status quo in Raleigh. Some Charlotte Democrats charged Friday that now-Gov. McCrory is practicing what he once preached against. They said the governor, [...]
Pushback: NC GOP state rep. calls out state NAACP “leader” on racism, voter ID lies
At least one GOP state rep here in NC is sending the message to state NAACP “leaders” that their racism and demagoguery will NOT allowed to go unchallenged. Via WRAL: RALEIGH, N.C. — State NAACP President Rev. William Barber held a news conference Friday and responded to a Republican House freshman who accused Barber of [...]
Obama Kiss of Death strikes again: 1,200 layoffs announced for NC Freightliners
An awful day for a lot of hard-working folks here in NC: Oregon-based Daimler Trucks North America has announced it could lay off 1,200 workers at three plants it owns in the Charlotte area, according to a notice given to the state. The cuts are described as temporary layoffs, meaning the company could rehire some [...]
Photo and fact of the day – #REDNC edition!
Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory was sworn in earlier today as only our 4th (I had previously in error said 3rd) GOP Governor since 1901: And the very important factoid of the day, also courtesy of the Charlotte Observer (bolded emphasis added by me): McCrory is the first Republican governor in 20 years since Jim [...]
NC furniture company, hailed in 2011 by Obama as a job creator, closing doors (UPDATED)
Another one bites the dust: Lincolnton Furniture Company closed abruptly Thursday just one year after it was hailed by President Barack Obama as an example of the recovering U.S. economy. Furniture-making operations stopped indefinitely and only a few people will remain employed moving forward, company financial officer Ben Causey said. “I don’t know where it’s [...]
Sunday Football Open Thread: #Panthers at the Saints
The Panthers (6-9) are going to try and finish out their mostly dismal season on a positive note by going 4-0 down the homestretch with what they hope will be a victory over the New Orleans Saints this afternoon in an away game. The Saints, in a similar situation as the Panthers with no hopes [...]
Sunday Football Open Thread: Raiders at the #Panthers
The Panthers (5-9) are all set to play their last home game of the season, and today they’ll be taking on the Oakland Raiders (4-10) on a mild day here in Charlotte – 50 degrees as I type this. Should get up to 57, which feels more like fall football weather than winter weather. Nice. [...]
Sunday Football Open Thread: #Panthers at the Chargers
The Carolina Panthers (4-9) are coming off a very exciting home win last week against their division rivals the Falcons and are hoping to create a “win streak” of sorts down the final stretch of the season as they take on the San Diego Chargers (5-8) today in an away game. I myself was so [...]
