Alicia Keys getting out the vote for the President in NC (Pictures inside)
Although President Obama hasn't visited NC since the Democratic Convention in September, he has sent some very powerful surrogates here to help with the Get Out The Vote efforts.Superstar Alicia Keys...
View ArticleBill Clinton coming to Raleigh Saturday, Michele Obama to Charlotte on Monday
North Carolina folks this is for you. Bill Clinton will be coming to Raleigh tomorrow (Saturday). Here is the link. And on Monday, Michele Obama will be in Charlotte. Although some are disappointed...
View ArticleLast day of Early Voting in NC today. Let's finish the job.
Today (Saturday) is the last day of early voting in NC. This is also the last day, when people can register and vote on the same day.I know there are lots of procrastinators out there, who are waiting...
View ArticleObama has 2500 lawyers on the ground in Ohio
As we all know, the zeal of Republican Governors in the Battle ground states has been a serious cause for concern for all of us. They have tampered with the state elections laws now for 2+ years (OH,...
View Article160 years later ... not a lot has changed in America's political landscape?
I'm not an historian and I can't really claim to be very knowledgeable about American History and the struggles for Civil Rights in America. A friend posted this on his Facebook page and it really...
View ArticleRupert Murcdoch expands his empire: YES Network soon to be under his control !!!
Rupert Murdoch has expanded his network into the NY Yankees Organization by acquiring 49% of the YES network. I don't live in the NY area and therefore I'm not sure what type of influence this sports...
View ArticleTea Party takes over NC. Governor-elect Pat McCrory introduces Art Pope as...
As has been reported here since November, Republicans will be in charge of NC starting January 05th, 2013. Governor Elect Pat McCrory, the former Mayor of Charlotte will take over in Raleigh, the state...
View ArticleThe NFL is a Tax Exempt Association that made $1 billions in profits
As we are all preparing to watch the Biggest sporting event in the USA, we need to remind ourselves that the NFL (National Football League) actually operates as a 501(c)6 non-profit association and has...
View ArticleThe Southernization of North Carolina: Confederation Flag hangs in old State...
Following the results of the 2012 Elections, the beautiful state of North Carolina is now being run by a Republican Governor, a Republican Senate and a Republican House. It is the first time this has...
View ArticleThe Southernization of North Carolina: New Bill will allow NC to declare an...
The year 2008 seems to be so far away for progressives in North Carolina. Obama won the State, Kay Hagan defeated Elizabeth Dole to take over the Senate Seat of Jesse Helm, Beverly Purdue became the...
View ArticleThe Southernization of North Carolina: House Committee approves rollback of...
Another day, another "Turn back the clock" in North Carolina. This time, the target of the Republican dominated Assembly: Renewable Energy. This is happening through House Bill 298 (HB298), introduced...
View ArticleElections in NC today: Start sending a message
This is going to be a very short diary, as I only thought about writing one as I was about to leave the house to vote this morning. But it is an important one, given where our country is today. Today...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch could soon own Time Warner Inc (CNN)
Read this news last night and couldn't believe it. But it seems to be true that Fox News owner and Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch has made an audacious offer to purchase Time Warner Inc for $80 Billions....
View ArticleReliability of voters is what matters
I have read plenty of analysis and read plenty of comments. Lots of people focus on Candidates, Message, ... etc. Yes, those matter ... to some degree. But , I have been thinking about the last few...
View ArticleReal Dangers of Koch Brothers Majorities
I'm not a constitutional scholar, but something has been bothering me seriously lately and I believe this should be a serious concern for all Democrats and all Americans.Republicans have not only been...
View ArticleMI: Jim Harbaugh signs for $35millions. Rick Snyder: Now illegal for students...
Jim Harbaugh is the new man in charge of the University of Michigan Football Team. Jim Harbaugh left the San Francisco 49ers and signed a 7 years, $35 millions base salary. His contract contains so...
View ArticleBernie Sanders going Beast Mode on Greenspan
In 2003, Alan Greenspan was probably one of the most powerful people in Washington, when Bernie confronted him about the job losses, the shrinking middle class, the fact that Walmart had replaced...
View ArticleThe night Bernie Sanders endorsed Jesse Jackson for President of the USA
There has been a lot of noise on this forum about Bernie Sanders's lack of street credit with the Black Community and Minorities in general. Many reporters who interview Bernie have been pointing to...
View ArticleBernie spoke to Al Sharpton on MSNBC today
Just before speaking to a large crowd in Portland, ME, Candidate Bernie Sanders spoke to Al Sharpton on MSNBC. He was asked about a variety of topics from economic issues, Jobs, Income Inequality,...
View ArticleDonald Trump and Bernie Sanders agree: The Political System is Broken and...
During Thursday night's republican debate, Donald Trump made some very interesting comments about the American political system, that went unnoticed by many.Donald Trump said he buys politicians,...
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