Posts by Carter Wrenn
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Reeves versus Miller
It’s no secret I’ve been supporting my old friend Bernie Reeves in his race against Congressman Brad Miller. Here’s Bernie’s ad:
Read MoreA Pretty Strange Chapter in Republican Politics …
The way Art Pope sees it his blasting Richard Morgan (because Richard blasted Governor Perdue) wasn’t defending Governor Perdue… … but how did Perdue see it? “Well, miracles do happen!” the Governor chortled, delighted to have Pope’s support. What’s ironic about all this is for years Art’s been hammering Richard, saying he’s too cozy…
Read MoreWhat’s Brad Reading?
The other night I landed on Congressman Brad Miller’s website and down the right side of the page saw a dozen blogs Brad recommends people read. I clicked on one and landed on a page with an ad of two women hugging – advertising vacations for gays in Key West. Another ad recommended an Internet…
Read MoreThe Eye of the Beholder
Yesterday I wrote about how one of my Republican friend’s is convinced to pay for Obamacare the Democrats are going to slash Medicare $500 billion – by kicking old people off their respirators; then, the next morning, I opened the newspaper and right there on page one was a Democrat who had a pretty odd…
Read MoreKick ’em off their Respirators
The other day a friend sent me an article saying Obamacare cut Medicare $500 billion. I wrote back and asked, Exactly what Medicare treatments for patients did Obama cut? Back came another email with an article attached written by a lady, the former Lt. Governor of New York, who said Obama has set up…
Read MoreBev and the Scandal Makers
Back on Election Night in the euphoria of just being elected North Carolina’s first woman Governor Beverly Perdue told reporters a new day was dawning in state government and the one thing she wasn’t going to tolerate was even a ‘whiff’ of corruption. Since then the Governor has had a tough year. She…
Read MoreEdge of the Storm?
A couple of months ago the Supreme Court decided corporations – like people who talk and breathe and walk around on two legs – have an inalienable right to free speech, including the right to criticize politicians they don’t like all they want. Now, back when the court ruled that banks and insurance companies…
Read MoreFraud and Politics
Governor Perdue waltzed over to Rex Hospital the other day and held a good old-fashioned photo-op (to boost her once again sagging poll numbers) and standing right there in front of the operating room in front of the cameras she morphed into Jesse Helms – announcing that one way or the other, come heck or…
Read MoreSanctimony or Self-Interest?
Having just admitted (below) one mistake I will risk committing another – except this time I am going to say the following is 100% conjecture. It’s all theory. No facts. The other day I was having lunch with a group of friends and the flap on the Wake County School Board came up and…
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