Tag Archives: WRAL

Supt. Candidate forum highlights divide between support for systems versus students

Posted on September 17, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

Through the questions asked, a stark difference between the two candidates became clear: Mangrum, backed by the N.C. Association of Educators (NCAE), supports systems and the status quo, whereas Truitt consistently seemed back whatever choice best fit students. Continue reading →

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Cooper Political Campaign Advisor Orchestrated Strach Ouster

Posted on May 19, 2019 by A.P. Dillon

 Legislators who called Strach’s replacement “hand-picked” may have been correct after a recent media report linked Roy Cooper’s political strategist to the firing of Kim Strach. Continue reading →

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Cooper Dumps Nearly 20k Pipeline Slush Fund Documents. All Pretty Useless.

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

On Friday, the office of NC Governor Roy Cooper dumped a pile of nearly 20,000 documents related to the Pipeline slush fund being investigated by the General Assembly. 

These documents appear to be 99% useless junk. Continue reading →

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WRAL Publishes Racist School Choice Cartoon

Posted on May 9, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

Stay classy, WRAL. Continue reading →

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WRAL Tries Out Religious Smear On Lt. Governor. Response? SO WHAT.

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

Roy Cooper Defender Jim Goodmon has had his Capital Broadcasting minions trying to slime the Lt. Governor since last Fall in preparation for the 2020 North Carolina Governor’s race.

Last week, we saw more of the same from them with an attempt at smearing the Lt. Governor for… gasp…being religiously inclined. Continue reading →

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Opinion: Hypocrisy and Fake News Abound at WRAL

Posted on November 22, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

Just how dumb do Democracy NC and WRAL think North Carolinians are?
Hypocrisy and fake news abound these days at North Carolina media outlet, WRAL.
Last week, the outlet dropped not one, but three separate reports on a story regarding a video studio located in the Lt. Governor’s office. Continue reading →

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WRAL Misses Mark on Dark Money Group Fundraiser

Posted on November 20, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

Talk about missing the mark. What WRAL gave readers was a sanitized, 30,000-foot view of the dark money group, barely mentioning in passing that Moving NC Forward is a 501(c)4 organization and as such, does not have to disclose its donors. Continue reading →

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