Had Enough?

Gary Pearce posted on July 27, 2006 11:11

Three reasons to say yes: President Bush on Tuesday, July 25: “Obviously, the violence in Baghdad is still terrible, and therefore there ne...

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You Can Always Go Downtown

Gary Pearce posted on July 26, 2006 17:02

One of our readers emailed today that Mayor Meeker apparently believes he is Mayor of Downtown Raleigh only. I can feel his pain. I sometimes feel t...

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Dole-drums

Gary Pearce posted on July 24, 2006 14:37

National Republicans are learning what North Carolina Democrats have long known about Liddy Dole: empty suit. Senator Dole was the target of front-pa...

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Easley for President?

Gary Pearce posted on July 24, 2006 14:35

How long will it take for the rumors to start? Last week, Governor Easley was in Washington for two appearances: A speech to the Center for Americ...

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Sculpture

Carter Wrenn posted on July 24, 2006 14:33

Last spring, when Spanish sculptor Jaume Plensa sold Raleigh on a $2.5 million outdoor art display with a cloud of floating lights and a wall of mist ...

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The Pot Calls the Kettle Black

Carter Wrenn posted on July 24, 2006 14:31

John Edwards is always exhorting Democrats to have more courage. To stand up for their convictions. Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich rece...

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More on "A Blue Ribbon Punt"

Gary Pearce posted on July 20, 2006 14:52

Two members of the Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of Wake County have weighed in on my comments. First, a businessman I know well who served on...

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Democrats and Budgets

Carter Wrenn posted on July 20, 2006 14:50

Here’s how the Democrats in the legislature handle the state budget. For five of the last six years they’ve given us deficits from $200 million to $1...

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Blowing up the Holland Tunnel

Carter Wrenn posted on July 20, 2006 14:49

Authorities have arrested three men – and are seeking five others – overseas in a plot to blow up the train tunnels beneath the Hudson River that lead...

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Courage Again?

Carter Wrenn posted on July 19, 2006 15:53

“I believe in a Democratic Party with a little backbone and a little guts.” John Edwards is again calling on Democrats that have ‘guts;’ this time wh...

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