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Yogi And Sir Mick
A high school and college basketball coaching career not withstanding my favorite sport is baseball. Despite being married to an Elvis fan my favorite musical act is The Rolling Stones. Last Tuesday night’s primary results might best be analyzed by … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010 elections, 2012 election, Beau Biden, Charlie White, Chris Coons, Christine O'Donnell, Civil Rights, Delaware, Democrats, Dick Lugar, gay rights, House, Indiana, Indiana primary, Joe Biden, Mick Jagger, Mike Castle, Mitch Daniles, North Carolina, North Carolina Constitution, North Carolina primary, partisanship, politics, Republicans, Richard Mourdock, Rolling Stones, same-sex civil marriage, same-sex marriage, Senate, Tea Party, Yogi Berra
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Second Class
North Carolinians started going to the polls on Thursday with the commencement of early voting in advance of the May 8th primary. Aside from what is now a meaningless Republican Presidential primary, the Democrats have to choose a gubernatorial candidate, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 election, ballot initiatives, conservative, gay marriage, gay rights, get out the vote, GOTV, grandparents' rights, greed, John Hood, marriage, North Carolina, North Carolina Constitution, North Carolina legislature, North Carolina primary, politics, progressive, Renee Ellmers, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, same-sex marriage, Tea Party, The John Locke Foundation
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Best Wishes Bev
Friday morning I did something that I knew I would have to do someday – I removed the endorsement of a candidate. Notice that I used the word removed, not rescinded, which would be very, very different. Wednesday the rumors … Continue reading
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Tagged Amendment 1, Bev Perdue, Citizens United, Climate Change, Democrats, Deptment of Education, evolution, gay marriage, gay rights, Global Warming, North Carolina, North Carolina Constitution, North Carolina primary, Obama, politics, Republicans, same-sex marriage
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An Important Runoff
Every story I write presents a challenge. In this case there are so many ways to reach the same conclusion the challenge is where to start. Last week Tuesday was such a busy day politically that here we are on … Continue reading
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Tagged 112th Congress, Aida Doss Havel, Air Force, Air Force Academy, Army, Art Pope, bigotry, Cherie Poucher, Democrats, Do Harm Congress, education, Fox News, gay marriage, Heather Losurdo, Kevin Hill, Koch brothers, neighborhood schools, North Carolina, North Carolina Constitution, North Carolina legislature, North Carolina primary, North Carolina State, Obama, politics, racism, Republicans, same-sex marriage, Sarah Palin, Scott Walker, segregation, Tea Party, Tea Party Rally, Tony Tata, Wake County, Wake County Board Of Elections, Wake County School Board, Wake County School Board Election, Wake County Schools, Wisconsin
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