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Corruption Poll
Carter Wrenn
posted on January 27, 2006 09:55
Well, there’s good news on corruption – sort of. The folks over at the Civitas Institute have taken a statewide poll and asked voters which party is m...
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Time for Some Demo Judo?
Gary Pearce
posted on January 26, 2006 16:41
Bush/Rove think they’ve turned some good political judo on the Democrats over the eavesdropping battle. (Political judo is when you turn your oppon...
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Corruption and Reform - Washington Style
Carter Wrenn
posted on January 26, 2006 16:08
Voters are hearing a lot of talk from politicians these days in Washington about lobbying reform. Both parties have presented packages to ‘clean up th...
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Chinese Spies in Morrisville
Carter Wrenn
posted on January 26, 2006 10:15
Here’s a strange twist. The Morrisville City Council seems about to give Chinese computer giant Lenova $1 million in tax breaks – to relocate there. ...
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Response to ‘Still Lost in the Desert’
Carter Wrenn
posted on January 24, 2006 11:40
Gary, I expect – whether Osama bin Laden carries out his threats or not – the 2006 elections are going to be about terrorism. We’re in a war, they’re ...
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Still Lost in the Desert
Gary Pearce
posted on January 23, 2006 11:18
Friday, January 20, was the 25th anniversary of a dramatic example of events in the Middle East driving American politics: 25 years ago, Ronald Reagan...
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I Hear the Train A-comin’
Gary Pearce
posted on January 19, 2006 11:17
The News & Observer headline Thursday (January 19) said “Wake school officials fear sticker shock.” I believe Raleigh Democrats are in for voter s...
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Impact Fees
Carter Wrenn
posted on January 19, 2006 11:14
One of the School Board Financial Advisory Board members has come out for something called an Adequate Public Facilities ordinance (ADF) – which sound...
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Scandal
Carter Wrenn
posted on January 17, 2006 10:34
It seems like there’s a new scandal erupting in Washington about every day. The News and Observer reports (January 12, 2006) court documents filed ...
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Moderate or Insider
Carter Wrenn
posted on January 13, 2006 15:58
The News and Observer reports Wake County Commission Chairman Tony Gurley has switched sides – he’s now a moderate (he ran for election as a conservat...
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