Primary Shows Obama May be in Trouble in North Carolina

By: Beregond (Diary)  |  May 9th at 07:48 AM  | 

Tuesday was the primary election in North Carolina. I shan’t bore you with most of the races; if you don’t live here they aren’t likely to excite you. But there were two things in the results that may be of national interest. The first, and the one getting all the headlines, was Amendment 1 to the state constitution, which defined marriage as a union between | Read More »

Bob “Who’re you?” Etheridge Cranks Up the Dem Recount Machine

By: Beregond (Diary)  |  November 4th at 10:10 PM  | 

Election day came, and for most people, has gone. A few can’t be called yet, for various reasons. But here in North Carolina the usual game of a Democrat trying to recount his way into an office he lost has begun. Etheridge was running for reelection in North Carolina’s second congressional district, which covers all or part of ten counties, against Renee Ellmers.  Bob “Who’re you?” | Read More »