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Entries for September 2007
Carter Wrenn posted on September 28, 2007 11:42
Figure this: On any given day you can run into traffic snarls on Glenwood Avenue, Capital Boulevard or Wade Avenue. Real snarls. Real traffic problems...
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Carter Wrenn posted on September 27, 2007 13:28
Democrats have become so dominant in Raleigh elections City Council races have turned into a series of inner-party squabbles.
Take the at-lar...
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Carter Wrenn posted on September 27, 2007 13:23
Rudy Giuliani’s been leading his Republican opponents in national polls all year. But, now, there’s a wind change in the making.
Mitt Romney ...
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Gary Pearce posted on September 27, 2007 11:07
George Bush has failed as Commander-in-Chief, so now he’s trying for Commentator-in-Chief. He predicted in an interview that Hillary Clinton wou...
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Gary Pearce posted on September 26, 2007 12:59
Raleigh City Council candidate Mary-Ann Baldwin is the victim of a high-tech version of old-time gutter politics.
Supporters of an opponent, ...
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Carter Wrenn posted on September 25, 2007 17:03
There’s a little flap going on in Raleigh’s city elections about who’s coziest with developers.
It started when someone, apparently tied to a...
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Carter Wrenn posted on September 25, 2007 16:51
Most of us realize candidates for President (except the candidate we happen to be supporting at the moment), well, to put it politely, dissemble. In f...
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Gary Pearce posted on September 25, 2007 14:40
Hunter S. Thompson once compared national political reporters to birds on a wire. One lands on a wire, the rest follow. One flies to anoth...
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Gary Pearce posted on September 24, 2007 10:42
In campaigns, the worst wounds are often self-inflicted. Witness two A+ political operatives I know who made D- mistakes last week.
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Carter Wrenn posted on September 24, 2007 10:39
To add insult to injury (as far as North Hill’s developer John Kane’s $78 million parking deck goes) the city is now building not one but two decks do...
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