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Entries for November 2005
Carter Wrenn posted on November 29, 2005 14:33
Sometimes I think the folks over at the Triangle Transit Authority must be living in ‘Cloud Coo-Coo Land.’ This morning there’s a picture in the newsp...
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Gary Pearce posted on November 28, 2005 17:02
Nothing has exposed the rot at the root of the Republican tree in Washington more than the case of Michael Scanlon.
Scanlon is the Tom Delay protég...
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Carter Wrenn posted on November 22, 2005 14:46
New York Times columnist David Brooks gave President Bush a great piece of advice (News and Observer, 11-22-05) about the debate in Congress on Iraq.
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Gary Pearce posted on November 22, 2005 14:35
Here’s how you can tell just how much George Bush’s political star has fallen.
Keep an eye on the political cartoons. Notice how small the drawings...
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Gary Pearce posted on November 22, 2005 14:34
There is one thing that has mystified me about this whole matter of the White House allegedly unmasking the covert CIA operative.
No, not who done ...
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Gary Pearce posted on November 21, 2005 15:59
The Iraq War debate made Democrats and Republicans in Congress act more like Sunnis and Shiites last week.
The battle is over whether Congress shou...
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Carter Wrenn posted on November 18, 2005 09:39
Exploris is a non-profit museum in downtown Raleigh “dedicated to promoting global understanding” (News & Observer, 11-14-05).
How is it doing ...
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Carter Wrenn posted on November 18, 2005 09:38
You’ve got to love a beaver. According to the News and Observer (11-14-05) the pesky little critters are causing a problem for the environmentalists w...
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Carter Wrenn posted on November 18, 2005 09:36
Lottery commissioners are dropping like flies. Gordon Myers of Asheville became the third commissioner to resign. Three of the original seven appointe...
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Carter Wrenn posted on November 18, 2005 09:35
State legislators receive a $104 per diem for expenses (in addition to their salaries). According to the News &Observer, this per diem is supposed...
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