Category Archives: POLITICS NC

Major Civil Rights Group Backs #HB2

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference has come out in support of HB2.

FOX 8:

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Southern Christian Leadership Conference of North Carolina has announced that they support Gov. Pat McCrory on the controversial so-called “Bathroom Bill.”

“This is not the same civil rights violation which the people of color have experienced,” the organization said in a prepared statement.

KEEP READING…. Continue reading

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The Horror: Rep. George Holding TRAVELED. – #NC02

Folks, there’s a real horror story in the NC-02 race. Brace yourselves.

Rep. George Holding… TRAVELED.

Good luck trying to read the documents Rep. Ellmers links to. You’ll need a magnifying glass. Continue reading

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A Couple of Education Notes In the Proposed #NCGA Budget

There are a few interesting education related nuggets from the proposed NCGA House Committee budget report.
Everything from Teacher pay to supporting the College Board’s monopoly on testing and curriculum through ‘bonuses’ to teachers. Continue reading

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Is it Rep. Sgro or Executive Director Sgro? – #hb2

Yesterday I highlighted a conflict of situation with a LGBT activist who was installed as a Representative at the North Carolina General Assembly.

I forgot to include a hilarious fundraising email I got from him on May 3rd wherein Equality NC uses DONALD TRUMP to push back against HB2. Continue reading

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Imagine If This Was A Conservative…

Equality NC’s Executive Director, Chris Sgro, was installed at the NC General Assembly.

Sgro allegedly resigned his lobbying position with the organization on April 11th, but as of April 18th, he was still signing off on documents as their lobbying principal.

As of this article, he has yet to file an interest statement. Continue reading

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Education Bills Ramp Up At #NCGA

As the short session starts to ramp up, here are some of the education related bills at the North Carolina General Assembly. Continue reading

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