It seems it was just yesterday that Jefferson Griffin was ahead by 8,000 votes. Now, Riggs holds a slim lead of less than 200 votes. We learn this on a Friday night after everyone else stops paying attention. Various counties have still been counting provisional ballots and mail ballots even […]
Whoopi’s Hoax Against A Staten Island Bakery
Holtermann’s Bakery is an long-established institution on Staten Island where I grew up. Whoopi Goldberg made false accusations against the bakery; and the community is backing up the bakery, its owners and employees. She said they refused to serve her because of her political views. Whoopi needs to retire: I […]
Naivete in the Evangelical Church
Russell Moore had an article within the last week or so that communicates how much difficulty he and other Christians ought to be having with the fact that Trump won the election. The Dissenter explores this in more detail. Recall that Moore had been named the leader of the Southern […]
Beating the Drum For A Pro Hockey Rink in Greensboro, Part 2
I had posted here several days ago about the efforts of a Republican Guilford County Commissioner to promote local government building a new hockey rink/ arena for the professional hockey team in Greensboro. Of course, the Greensboro Coliseum is perfectly adequate for this purpose; so certain questions naturally arise. Why […]
Why RFK Jr. Is The Wrong Choice For HHS Secretary
I have enormous respect and admiration for the work that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. performed during the Covid pandemic. Indeed, during the early stages, when he was speaking on the streets of Europe in spite of his vocal impairment, and drawing tens of thousands of people, it was clear he […]
When North Carolina Residents Are Not Provided With Housing After Disasters
We learn that the failed Jewish school at Hobbs and Jefferson in Greensboro is NOT, after all, to be used to house Hurricane Helene victims. Nancy Vaughan explains they don’t want to come to Greensboro. The News and Record article claims the facility will be used for FEMA training. This […]
Folwell’s Ride Off Into The Sunset (And Dan Bishop’s, Also)
The Daily Haymaker posted this week about State Treasurer Dale Folwell who has sent a communication demanding reimbursement from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina to recover monies for the state’s taxpayers. Folwell is serving his final weeks in office. Two of the most unfortunate aspects of the recent […]
Shootings, Murders on Guilford College Road, Holden Road
We learned within the last several weeks of shootings and/or murders occurring on the stretch of Holden Rd. between Bryan Blvd. and Benjamin Pkwy; and also on the part of Guilford College Road just north of Bridford Pkwy. During the mayoralty of Nancy Vaughn, we now see murders taking place […]
Pat Was Right
Mr. Buchanan is now 86 years old: Pat Buchanan needs to get the Medal of Freedom at Trump’s first state of the union. https://t.co/OAoepWevsw — Josh Daws (@JoshDaws) November 14, 2024
The Gaetz Nomination
Because of the circumstances of the last nine years, the Attorney General position in the new Trump Administration is the Big Kahuna. It is, by far, the most important position. Everyone was waiting to see who Trump would pick. I thoroughly enjoyed hearing about the reactions today after Matt Gaetz […]