Category Archives: Authors

The GOP Parallel Between CA and NC

Posted on April 3, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Jebification. Enthusiasm gap. Hot mess.

Pick one.

Yesterday on Carolina Plotthound:

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ISIS Panel at University of New Mexico

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Liberty Speaks

A video has surfaced of an ISIS panel that took place on the University of New Mexico Campus.  The panel was sponsored by the UNM Muslim Student Association for Islamic Awareness Week .  (click here for link to schedule) There … Continue reading →

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Overwhelming Public Pushback Kills Vaccinations Bill – #HB346

Posted on April 2, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Overwhelming public outcry over the removal of religious exemptions in HB 346 has produced results. The other major complaint was that the bill’s language was vague, paving a path for forced inclusion of homeschooled children.

So…The bill is dead. GOOD.

USA TODAY; emphasis added:

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McCrory Appoints Another Democrat To Textbook Commission

Posted on April 2, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Among a number of new appointments yesterday, Governor McCrory appointed another Democrat to the NC Textbook Commission. If this was an April Fools joke, it’s not funny Continue reading →

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Does NC Mainstream Media Know How To Google?

Posted on April 2, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Do North Carolina media outlets know how to Google? One has to wonder when articles they produce don’t include pertinent information — like arrest records. Continue reading →

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#HB401 Seeks To Increase Data Collection, Access to Student Information

Posted on April 2, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

In an age where data and identities are routinely stolen and parents worry about their child’s information being passed around online, legislatures should be looking to lessen data collection and sharing, not expand it.

Yesterday, HB 401 was filed at the North Carolina General Assembly. This bill has some rather unsettling aspects to it with regard to access and collection of student data. Continue reading →

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