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Grange Campaign Attempts To Silence Covil Campaign – #ncpol #ncga #nc20

Posted on March 11, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

The Holly Grange campaign has gone full Obama by using lawfare to silence her opponent in the NC-20 House Race, Tammy Covil. Continue reading →

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Political Activism From The News and Observer Editorial Board? You don’t say…

Posted on March 9, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Gee, another politically motivated editorial from an editorial board that is clearly clueless about actual education and supports Common Core to the point of nausea? That’s so unexpected. Continue reading →

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LGBT Leader With Sex Offender Status Resigns From Charlotte LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Posted on March 9, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Chad Sevearance, the leader of the Transgender bathroom ordinance push in Charlotte, NC whose sex offender status was exposed by Family Values Coalition, has apparently resigned as President of Charlotte’s LGBT Chamber of Commerce.

KEEP READING.. SEE WHAT REASON WAS GIVEN Continue reading →

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Charter School Numbers for 2015-16 Show Increases Again – #nced

Posted on March 8, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Last week, Dr. Terry Stoops of the John Locke Foundation noted a steady gain in charter school attendance in the Dept. of Public Instruction report.

There is a lot of great info in Stoop’s newsletter, but one part caught my eye… Continue reading →

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GED, Common Core to Blame for Denkins?

Posted on March 8, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

I recently wrote about the Akiel Denkins shooting and over the weekend, a reader of the blog pointed me at a very lengthy article in the News and Observer about him.

The article is very long but the narrative throughout is that people knew Denkins was no angel but the reader is supposed to feel bad for him anyway. I feel bad when anyone loses their life, however if you’re going to sell drugs, run from cops and brandish a weapon at police… it sounds awful, but my sympathies are tempered somewhat there.

Having said that, it is quite possible this guy had no chance and that other avenues were cut off. I’ll explain.

KEEP READING… Continue reading →

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Dear Allison Mahaley of “Americans United” …

Posted on March 7, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

There is a March 2nd letter about the Opportunity Scholarship program penned by one Allison Mahaley in the News and Observer.

I’ve written extensively on Opportunity Scholarships over the last year. These scholarships hold an incredible 80% public favorability rating. Read about this scholarship program’s details as laid out in SB 402.

The most hilarious section of Mahaley’s letter was this one, where she contradicts herself inside the first two sentences:

KEEP READING… Continue reading →

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