Category Archives: POLITICS NC

Governor Cooper Sues to Stop Scholarships for Low-Income Students

Posted on February 8, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

Late last Summer, Governor Roy Cooper added to his extensive list of lawsuits by adding a section to one of them that seeks to block Opportunity Scholarship money for low-income students. Nearly 7,000 low-income and minority kids would have their education choices ripped from them. Continue reading →

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N&O Runs Headline Quote From Transvaginal Wand Waver – #ncpol

Posted on February 7, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

What is it with NC media using the most radical person they can find and quoting them like they are Johnny or Janie Smith?
Latest case in point – The News and Observer running with a quote from LGBT activist/Occupy Defender/Transvaginal wand waver, Deb Butler.  Continue reading →

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Governor Who Vetoed State Budget ‘Disappointed’ in #SchumerShutdown

Posted on January 22, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper was ‘disappointed’ in Congress for not meeting the “very basic obligation of funding the government.” Continue reading →

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Here We Go Again On Confederate Monuments

Posted on January 17, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

Most of us had forgotten that Governor Ray had requested the removal of three monuments.  These statues have stood on the Capitol grounds in Raleigh for a combined 330 years. Continue reading →

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1,900 Ballots Mishandled During 2016 Election in Durham

Posted on January 16, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

1,900 ballots were mishandled in Durham during the March 2016 primary election yet the State Board of Elections found ‘no fraud’ involved.   Continue reading →

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Felony Charges Dropped for 8 in Durham Statue Case

Posted on January 12, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

The remaining eight vandals who were arrested for destroying a Confederate war memorial dedicated to dead soldiers had their felony charges dropped by the Durham District Attorney yesterday. Continue reading →

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