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Who’s the Democrat?

Gary Pearce posted on September 24, 2008 13:06

Pat McCrory’s ad has the same message as Barack Obama: It’s time for a change. Therein may lie Bev Perdue’s challenge. Public Policy Polling ...

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Crash Politics

Gary Pearce posted on September 23, 2008 12:14

Rob Christensen compared this year’s election to 1992 – 16 years ago. I’d go back another 60 years – to 1932. Americans were in a panic about...

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Truthiness

Gary Pearce posted on September 23, 2008 10:09

Democrats are apoplectic about the McCain campaign’s distortions, distractions and outright lies. It’s the old Rovean, Swift-Boat strategy: say anythi...

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The N&O Lives

Gary Pearce posted on September 22, 2008 14:00

Pat Stith convinced me that The News & Observer won’t lose its soul when he leaves. I told you he was a loyal guy. He is also persuasive....

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Posted in: General, North Carolina - Republicans

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The Gang of Four

Gary Pearce posted on September 22, 2008 13:55

We liberals pride ourselves on our commitment to clean, open and ethical government. Then we get in power and show that we can be just as hypocritical...

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Posted in: General, Raleigh

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Pat Stith

Gary Pearce posted on September 19, 2008 11:21

Pat Stith is the best reporter there ever was. Not at The News & Observer. Not in North Carolina. The best. Ever. Anywhere. ...

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Posted in: General, Raleigh

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McCain and North Carolina

Gary Pearce posted on September 18, 2008 14:08

A veteran North Carolina Democrat points out the surest sign that the McCain campaign is worried about North Carolina: They are spending money on TV a...

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Two Ads

Carter Wrenn posted on September 18, 2008 12:51

I’m still stuck on John McCain saying Barack Obama supports ‘comprehensive sex education’ for kindergartners. If McCain is telling the truth...

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Democrats Feeling Better

Gary Pearce posted on September 18, 2008 11:54

Democrats have been more down than the Dow Jones Index since the Republican convention. But there is a definite uptick this week, with one exception. ...

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Easley’s Farewell Gift

Carter Wrenn posted on September 18, 2008 11:03

Down to his last four months in the governor’s mansion and looking ahead at his future beyond politics, Mike Easley has given his wife a five-year con...

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