Category Archives: ELECTIONS

More Cases of Mythical Voter Fraud Emerge

“Voter fraud doesn’t exist.”

“There’s no proof.”

“Voter fraud is rare.”

These are the lines we’ve all been fed by various groups – namely those opposing voter ID.

Meet Pasco Parker.
He voted three times in three different states in 2012 and one of them was North Carolina. Continue reading

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Who is really suing the McCrory Administration over Public Records?

In the 24 hour news world we live in, you might have missed that a group called Real Facts NC has sued the McCrory administration over access to public records. The records involve travel activity, including flights taken by the Governor.

So who the heck is Real Facts NC? Continue reading

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SalesForce.Com’s Dreamforce Conference Attendees Given Pronoun Buttons

At the SalesForce.com Dreamforce conference in San Francisco earlier this month, conference attendees were given badges like any other conference. They also were given pronoun buttons.

A reader from the California area sent me a photo of these pronoun buttons. Continue reading

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NC Orange County GOP Office Firebombed [Photos]

A GOP office in Orange county, North Carolina was firebombed sometime Saturday night or early Sunday morning. On the side of the building, “Nazi Republicans leave town or else” was written in spray paint. Continue reading

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Wake County School Board Races – Find Your Race

There are eighteen candidates running for the Wake County School Board across nine districts. Five of the nine districts have multiple candidates. Four races have candidates running unopposed and of those four, three of the races are incumbents.

This packed race is arguably one of the most important ones for Wake county, which has over 157, 000 students and is currently the 17th largest school district in the country.

Who is running in your district? Continue reading

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Report: Pennsylvania UAW Members Handing out Cooper/Ross Palm Cards [UPDATED]

Residents of a North Raleigh neighborhood have reported that they received knocks on their doors from Pennsylvania United Auto Workers (UAW) over the last two days.

One resident reported a woman wearing a UAW t-shirt visited their home and identifying herself as being from Pennsylvania. Residents in the area declined to go on record, however they were mystified as to why union workers from Pennsylvania were handing out political information on behalf of North Carolina candidates. Continue reading

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