The thing Republicans hate most about government, is the size of it. Like they often say every chance they get, their main goal is to “get government out of our lives,” and to “reduce the size of government” blah blah blah! Here’s another example of Republicans getting government “out of our lives.” Beginning on January… Continue reading North Carolina Republicans Want Ultrasound Pics of Women Seeking Abortions
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Teacher Tells Class She Would “Kill All Black People” If She Only Had 10 Days To Live
The mother of one of the students Camden County High School in North Carolina contacted authority and reported what her child heard from teacher, Ms Cynthia Ramsey. According to the information the student told her mother, the teacher was discussing her ‘bucket list,’ and told the class that if she only had 10 days left… Continue reading Teacher Tells Class She Would “Kill All Black People” If She Only Had 10 Days To Live
This Black Man Got Arrested for Encouraging People To Vote
At one point in our short history, voting was a right. A right people fought and died for. But thanks to Republicans and their massive voter suppression drives, encouraging people to vote these days is now seen as a crime, a crime that landed Ty Turner behind bars on Monday. The stars of North Carolina’s… Continue reading This Black Man Got Arrested for Encouraging People To Vote
Stupid Costs More
I know, I know: Money is the answer, plain and simple. School districts don’t want to pay teachers for advanced degrees and right wing politicians don’t want public schools to begin with, so it makes sense that Texas and North Carolina are both in the forefront of starving their states of effective teachers in an… Continue reading Stupid Costs More
Clay Aiken’s North Carolina Opponent Suddenly Dies
Clay Aiken’s Democratic opponent, 71 years old Keith Crisco, died on Monday after sustaining injuries from a fall in his home. “I am stunned and deeply saddened by Keith Crisco’s death,” Aiken said. “Keith came from humble beginnings. No matter how high he rose – to Harvard, to the White House and to the Governor’s… Continue reading Clay Aiken’s North Carolina Opponent Suddenly Dies
This Republican Brags about Taking Healthcare From His Constituents -Video
Maybe I got this wrong. But I always thought that the reason anyone went into politics is to help their constituents. To make policies that would help them, not hurt them. Today’s Republicans however, keep suggesting that my way of thinking is wrong. Apparently the main focus of today’s politician is to hurt people. Take… Continue reading This Republican Brags about Taking Healthcare From His Constituents -Video
Hospital Billed Patient $80,000 for $750 Treatment
A North Carolina man was billed $80,000 for an 18-hour hospital stay last summer after being bitten by a snake – and almost all of the bill was for anti-venom. Eric Furguson, 54, of Mooresville, was shocked when he received the massive bill from Lake Norman Regional Medical Center attributing more than $81,000 of the… Continue reading Hospital Billed Patient $80,000 for $750 Treatment
Police to North Carolina Charities – Feed the Hungry, “you will go to jail!”
Charity groups in Raleigh, North Carolina are criticizing local police over what they call a sudden enforcement of a local ordinance prohibiting them from feeding the homeless. “The police are caught up in a system,” Rev. Hugh Hollowell told WRAL-TV on Sunday. “The police work for the mayor and the City Council, who is ultimately… Continue reading Police to North Carolina Charities – Feed the Hungry, “you will go to jail!”
North Carolina Basket Ball Team Does The Harlem Shake… Kinda
This is not the real Harlem Shake. We’ve detailed what the real one looks like here already. But as long as these people keep making these videos, well, we’ll thing about showing their video. This is North Carolina’s basketball team’s version.
The State of Dis-Union
In the state of North Carolina, the voters chose to go in a different direction. For the past 20-years, a Democrat had been the sitting Governor of North Carolina, but all that changed on one election night in November, 2012. The new Governor, Pat McCrory, a former Mayor of Charlotte NC., was elected as the… Continue reading The State of Dis-Union
New Poll Gives Mitt Romney The Lead Against President In North Carolina
What are these people thinking, or are they even thinking? The same Mitt Romney who is promising to cut jobs if he becomes president is leading in North Carolina. PPP’s newest North Carolina poll finds Mitt Romney leading Barack Obama 48-46. It’s a small lead but still significant in that it’s the first time we’ve… Continue reading New Poll Gives Mitt Romney The Lead Against President In North Carolina