Category Archives: POLITICS

NC Joins States Filing ‘Convention of States’ Bills

Posted on March 24, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

North Carolina has joined multiple states in filing a ‘Convention of States’ bill House Bill 321 was filed on 3/19/15 and is short and to the point. Sponsors of the bill include Jones, Millis, Riddell, Pendleton, Cleveland, Conrad, Hurley and Whitmire.

The purpose of calling a convention of states is for the purpose of amending the Constitution with the purpose of empowering the citizenry and local legislators.
See: Get Your Liberty On: Convention of States

Text of HB 321: Continue reading →

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Jeb Bush’s 2016 Strategery: Insult Millions of Parents

Posted on March 14, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

In New Hampshire, Jeb Bush unveiled his new ‘strategery’: Insult millions of parents.

Implying millions of parents opposing CC don’t? => Bush defiant on Common Core in NH: ‘You need to have a backbone’ http://t.co/ZwFWbe7aJI

— LL1885 – A.P. Dillon (@LadyLiberty1885) March 14, 2015

Interesting.

KEEP READING… Continue reading →

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#DM7 Article: Clinton Maintains The Obama Administration’s Level Of Transparency

Posted on March 8, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

This is a reposting of my weekly Da Tech Guy Column: Clinton Maintains The Obama Administration’s Level Of Transparency Continue reading →

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Sen. Barefoot Introduces Bill to increase “Geographic Diversity” on Wake Board of Commissioners

Posted on March 5, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Yesterday, Senator Chad Barefoot introduced SB 181 – Wake County Commissioner Districts. The point of the bill apparently is to address the large population growth in Wake County by updating representation on the Wake Commissioners Board. Continue reading →

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Alamance Burlington Schools Keep Harrison As Supt. for $245k plus

Posted on February 21, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

The Alamance Burlington School district will retain Superintendent William Harrison for two more years. Harrison will be paid $245,000 a year.

Harrison will receive an additional payment of $85,000 coming from ‘private donations’. That sounds sketchy.

Excerpt from Times News: Continue reading →

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Kasich Goes to SC, Insults Millions

Posted on February 20, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Ohio Governor John Kasich was recently in South Carolina. Kasich talked about all kinds of hot button issues — immigration, budget, Islamic state, gun rights.

The one topic he tried to dodge is the one thing that is going to characterize his visit: Common Core.

“That is not something that Barack Obama is putting together. … It’s local school boards developing local curriculum to meet higher standards. I cannot figure out what’s wrong with that. …

KEEP READING… THERE’S MORE TO THAT QUOTE. Continue reading →

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