We had numerous Republican members of Congress from North Carolina who voted to raise the debt ceiling without insisting on major cuts to pre-Covid era levels. Recall that the Covid pandemic and the Biden Administration prompted a major increase in spending levels amounting to trillions of dollars. Who voted in […]
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Dan Bishop of NC: : “A Career-Defining Vote”
He speaks eloquently against the charade of a debt ceiling deal negotiated by his fellow NC Republican congressman, Pat McHenry:
Who is Telling the Truth– Mayorkas or Tobin?
It was very interesting to learn that a lady within the Biden Administration named Katie Tobin stated openly last week that Biden’s open borders policy on illegal immigration has economic motivations. She said we need the workers. She is a “senior director for transborder security on the National Security Council”. This is to […]
When North Carolina Republicans Act Like Democrats
Republicans in Raleigh were successful overriding Governor Cooper’s veto of their abortion legislation. This was celebrated in some “conservative” quarters as a victory. The bill– SB 20– was not a major victory. It makes abortion legal in the state of North Carolina for nearly any reason through virtually the entire […]
Texas GOP Undermining Border Security
It is really soooo typical. Governor Abbott has been making some noises, and Biden has enacted a new rule to deal with illegal aliens seeking protection. But the Texas GOP has been going out of its way to keep the border open:
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 […]
A Bill to Give BCBS of NC Special Considerations Advancing
BCBS of NC is pushing legislators in Raleigh to allow it to evade certain regulatory requirements in accordance with its non-profit status. This follows a trend seen in other states where we have seen the various “Blues” become for-profit and/or merge with the “Blues” from other states. (For instance, Anthem […]
Successful Record
DeSantis appears to be sinking politically these days; and suspicions have been aroused as to whether he would adopt a globalist/ interventionist posture if he were president. It is unfortunate, because he also has certain strengths:
NC GOP Abortion Solution Not Good Enough
An article in the Raleigh News and Observer states that the Republicans are close to an agreement on abortion. The current law in North Carolina outlaws abortion in most cases after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Tim Moore said that, in the eyes of the Raleigh GOP, 12 weeks is the […]
How to Oppose the Vicious, Godless Left
In a nutshell, you have to fight back with overwhelming force. You can’t let them steamroller you because there are important values to support. Unfortunately, within the GOP, it often requires women to demonstrate this capability: