Attempts have been made to secede from New York City previously. Mamdani’s election may prove to be an accelerant. One state senator plans to pursue the possibility. (HT: Fred) There are at least a couple of hitches, however. First, the population of Staten Island is changing demographically– and very rapidly. […]
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Guilford Dems Choose White Female For Brockman’s “Black Seat”
According to the Rhino Times, Skip Alston is very unhappy about this development that occurred in spite of his de facto control of the county’s democratic socialist party. When the county party chose the white female over several black candidates in a minority-majority district, it was asking for trouble. You […]
Councilman Hugh Holston’s Conflicts
George Hartzman has a devastating post that explains a set of circumstances that ought to be of great concern. Let’s outline the issues: Hartzman points out that, as a paid housing advocate employed by the Greensboro Housing Coalition, he would be expected to oppose efforts to undermine the Commission. But […]
Greensboro Police Chief Resigns After City Council Election
It was almost like clockwork. It was just over one week since the election when Greensboro residents elected a large Marxist contingent to the City Council. Police Chief John Thompson has submitted his resignation citing family considerations. He has kids in middle school. He is not nearly of retirement age; […]
The Secession Alternative For Virginia Red Counties
There has been some chatter about the prospect of counties in the western part of Virginia seceding from Virginia and becoming part of West Virginia. Walt Garlington: Rather than the Christian gentlemen typical of the South, the new leaders are a trans-friendly female governor, a female Muslim lieutenant governor, and […]
Radicalism of New City Council Members
I decided to pull brief snippets from the campaign websites of some of the newly elected Greensboro City Council members to illustrate the bold neo-Marxism and radicalism they display. This is at least a step or two beyond the usual liberalism we have had here in Greensboro. Irving Allen, At […]
Rent Control In NYC
Or anywhere, for that matter! Brad Thomas: I wanted to discuss New York City real estate under incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani. As I wrote on Thursday, “Being a commercial real estate guy, I can tell you right now: This will not end well.” This is based on Mamdani’s promises to: These […]
Ladapo On The Globalist Forces
It is unusual to see a commissioner at the state level make statements such as these. Ladapo’s courage is admirable:
DeSantis On Mamdani’s Victory
There are no greater defenders of liberty than those who lived under communism:
Stein’s Drama For Medicaid
The news today was that Governor Josh Stein is calling the General Assembly back into session to deal with Medicaid. The General Assembly had adjourned after failing to pass a budget. There is a Medicaid funding shortfall compared with the promises made to beneficiaries; and Stein’s administration is threatening cuts. […]