Neil Gorsuch is extremely weak on LGBTQ issues because he is an Episcopalian who leans libertarian. However, he said some things in a recent opinion that few other judges and justices have matched. He is fairly critical of the manner in which the federal, state and local governmental authorities abused […]
Tag: Roy Cooper
NC First “Lady” Doesn’t Like Crime in Her Neighborhood, “Sick of These People”
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s wife is Kristin Cooper. She had famously given protesters the finger several years ago. The Cooper’s apparently maintain a home in Raleigh even though they are entitled to live in the Governor’s mansion. One night recently, a man attempted to kick in the door of […]
An Appetite to Overspend in North Carolina
It was recently reported that the state of North Carolina had a budget surplus on the order of $3.25 billion. The reaction of our politicians? Jack up the spending. They could return it to the taxpayers, but that seems a bit doubtful. Remember their recent eagerness to expand Medicaid. But […]
Cooper Blows a Gasket
Via Carolina Plott Hound: The North Carolina Supreme Court, until a month or so ago, was controlled by the socialists. It delivered two highly controversial decisions– throwing out the constitutional amendment passed by voters to institute voter ID; and also throwing out redistricting passed by Republicans in the General Assembly. […]
The Covid Response Impact on Young Adults, College Students
In North Carolina, blame Roy Cooper; Mandy Cohen; the administrators of colleges and universities (especially Duke and Wake Forest); and also weak Republicans in Raleigh who did nothing:
Our Christmas Present: Rolling Blackouts Amid Frigid Temps
At one point early Saturday morning, the wind-chill factor in the Piedmont Triad reached approximately -13o F. Yet, some of us were experiencing electrical blackouts. There were high winds; but we were told that at least some of the outages were deliberately instituted “rolling” blackouts because the electrical grid was […]