Category Archives: EXCLUSIVE

National PTA: LGBTQ individuals should be a protected class

Posted on July 28, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

At the recent annual convention in Orlando, the National PTA came out with a resolution backing the Obama administration’s push to create federal policies that would recognize LGBTQ individuals as a “protected class”.

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Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), EDUCATION, EXCLUSIVE, LGBTQ Issues, Poltical Correctness, Racial Justice, Social Justice, YWBMTC | 5 Comments

Cooper’s Q2 Filings Reveal Big Out of State Cash, Including Former NBA Commissioner

Posted on July 27, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

It’s being widely circulated that the DNC leaked emails show collusion and cheering of the economic threats by certain businesses to North Carolina over House Bill 2 (HB2).

Yesterday, Governor McCory made a statement about these leaks:

“What’s most disturbing is that these emails have clearly shown something we suspected all along,” McCrory said. “That’s the state of North Carolina, the city of Charlotte and especially small businesses are being used as a pawn by Roy Cooper, by the mayor of Charlotte and by the Democratic Party, on an issue that was made up purely for political purpose and to raise money.” – ABC11

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“They cheered. They literally cheered when businesses would boycott our great state,” the governor said. – ABC11

But how close is the North Carolina media looking at Roy Cooper’s involvement or mentions in the DNC leaks? So far, not very closely.

As previously reported, the second quarter campaign finance reports for NC Attorney General Roy Cooper’s campaign shows that the CEO of Lambda Legal , Rachel Tiven, gave the campaign $5,100. Tiven did not list Lambda Legal as her employer on the donation filing, but instead her most recent former employer. Continue reading →

Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), Campaign 2016, ELECTIONS, EXCLUSIVE, Pat McCrory | 3 Comments

#DNCLeaks: NYC Gay Power Couple Hosts Fundraiser for NC’s Roy Cooper

Posted on July 26, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

As previously reported by this site, North Carolina’s Attorney General and Gubernatorial candidate, Roy Cooper, was mentioned in the Democratic National Committee (DNC) emails leaked by WikiLeaks.

In the previously reported emails, several DNC officials, who also provide event coordination via various companies for Democrat events, helped facilitate a meeting between Goldman Sachs employees and a top Obama Super PAC contributor.

Roy Cooper’s name appears a second time in the leaked DNC emails. This time it is a fundraiser event hosted by a gay power couple in New York City. Continue reading →

Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), Campaign 2016, ELECTIONS, EXCLUSIVE, LGBTQ Issues, Pat McCrory | Tagged Roy Cooper | 2 Comments

Campaign Finance Report shows Donor To Roy Cooper Is Party In #HB2 Suit

Posted on July 25, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

A review of Roy Cooper’s second quarter campaign finance filings with the NC Board of Elections reveals that a donation has come from one of the parties involved in suing North Carolina over House Bill 2 (HB2).

On May 2nd, 2016 Rachel Tiven was made the CEO of Lambda Legal, which is involved on multiple legal fronts involving HB2. In fact, Lambda Legal is involved in the HB2 related lawsuit, Carcaño v. McCrory. Read full complaint.

On May 4th, 2016, Tiven donated the maximum amount of $5,100 to Roy Cooper’s campaign.

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Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), Campaign 2016, ELECTIONS, EXCLUSIVE, LEGAL, Pat McCrory | Tagged HB2, Roy Cooper | 7 Comments

#DNCLeaks: Roy Cooper, Goldman Sachs and Big Donors

Posted on July 25, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

WikiLeak’s DNC email leaks have a North Carolina connection. Attorney General and Democrat candidate for Governor, Roy Cooper, is mentioned in several of the leaked DNC emails.

One such email is about a meeting Cooper allegedly was setting up with unnamed Goldman Sachs officials. The email in question was sent from Will Little (William E. Little, Jr.) of George Little Management Company to Joshua Block, Financial Advisor at Goldman Sach. Continue reading →