In his speech last night at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, President Obama emphasized “the basic bargain at the heart of America's story: the promise that hard ... Keep Reading
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Who’s Standing Up for the Middle Class?
Good news. According to Governor Perdue on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, middle class families in North Carolina have an ally in the federal ... Keep Reading
Democrats Dealing With A Different Deficit
The Democratic National Convention coming to Charlotte just got hit with a black flag, they are not going to be doing any politicking at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. The Charlotte ... Keep Reading
The “People’s Convention” up for sale
It appears the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte is up for sale. The asking price? One million dollars. Politico has reported that fundraising info is circulating around ... Keep Reading
The “People’s Convention” no more?
Duke CEO and DNC Convention booster Jim Rogers recently told the Charlotte Observer he expects local banks to help pay for the Convention: Duke Energy's Jim Rogers has been the ... Keep Reading
The Legislature Has Adjourned, Was Progress Made?
The latest short legislative session adjourned Tuesday with some progress. The most substantial effort made during this session was the Senate’s passage of Senate Bill 9, which ... Keep Reading