This Republican Senator from Louisiana– Bill Cassidy– is a physician. He essentially is stating that RFK Jr. gave him a veto over Trump’s policies regarding vaccines in exchange for his vote in favor of confirmation. While he mouths concerns over health, he glosses over the fact that the CDC’s recommended […]
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Will The Raleigh Republicans Cut Seniors’ Property Taxes?
A problem has arisen in the state of North Carolina. The rapid rise in valuations of residential real estate has caused folks’ property taxes to increase dramatically. That is especially true in the metropolitan areas because the socialist local politicians are often averse to cutting the tax rate to compensate […]
Reducing The Health Care Mess Created By Government
A couple of interesting articles reflect efforts to contain the damage caused by the federal government in the areas of public health and health care costs. First, Trump’s people put a hold on the publication of the MMWR-– the CDC’s weekly publication. Decades ago, this used to be regarded as […]
Runaround Sue
The artist is Dion– an American of Italian descent from the Bronx. This song was recorded in 1961. It resonates the insecurity young men feel when they perceive their girlfriends can’t be trusted. But he was apparently married at the time; and the song primarily reflected his feelings toward his […]
Our Newest City Council Member
With the death of Yvonne Johnson, the Greensboro City Council had to appoint someone to replace her. She was an at-large member who represented the entire city– not just a district within the city. Numerous folks applied to replace her and fill this at-large seat. A particularly spirited effort was […]
Renewable Energy Would Gobble Up Huge Amounts of Land In NC
The state of North Carolina has a mandated plan to reduce the amount of carbon-based fuels for electricity generation. But if we rely on solar and wind, we need to consider the impacts. From the John Locke Foundation: (HT: Jeff) [W]e estimate the Nuclear Scenario requires only an additional 1,348 […]
Christian Concept: Concern Most For Those Closest To You
JD VANCE: There is a Christian concept that you love your family and then you love your neighbor, and then you love your community, and then you love your fellow citizens, and then after that, prioritize the rest of the world A lot of the far left has completely inverted […]
The Battle Over “Prior Authorization”
Organized medicine in the state of North Carolina is attempting to get the General Assembly to limit in various ways the requirements for “prior authorization”. This is the process that requires doctors to get the approval of health insurance companies before proceeding with expensive diagnostic tests, treatments or procedures. The […]
The Failures of Cooper/ Stein…
… leads folks from western NC to yearn for a federal solution– a Trump solution: (HT: Fred) If you’re wondering why everyone in Western North Carolina is freaking out about Trump coming today… … It is because MY KIDS SOCCER FIELD still looks like this 119 days after the hurricane […]
I Believe This Guy
The events of January 6, 2021 were clearly orchestrated: