Michael Whatley’s handlers– and the GOP/ conservative regional media ecosystem– have focused heavily on Roy Cooper’s failings on the matter of crime. Those failures are true enough, but there is a problem with this approach. As a general rule, United States Senators don’t do much about crime. It is, after […]
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Time To Replace Thune
Renewed Focus On Roy Cooper’s Prisoner Release
It was reported last week that the Raleigh Republicans are going to be investigating Roy Cooper’s notorious release of prisoners during Covid. The NY Post has reported that nearly half of them committed more crimes after being released. This is certainly worthy of attention. I wish these same Republicans had […]
The North Carolina Abortion “Compromise”: Before a Single Committee Hearing
The North Carolina Republicans in Raleigh trotted out this morning a group of female GOP legislators who would introduce their abortion bill. It includes a 12 week limit and also a variety of welfare state measures to “soften the blow”. They compromised before they had a single committee hearing on […]