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Thursday, November 15, 2012

North Carolina's own fiscal cliff

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While President Obama and congressional Republicans negotiate toward a Dec. 31 deadline, North Carolina faces its own fiscal cliff. The st...
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Secession petitions surge after Obama win?

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Seceding from the United States? One pundit wise-cracked, "Hasn't that been tried before?" Yes, but a story Monday pointed ou...
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Monica Lewinsky-ing of Paula Broadwell?

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We are a nation of voyeurs. So this Petraeus-Broadwell-Kelley-Allen-unidentified, shirtless photo-sending FBI agent-friend-of Kelley's...
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Jill Kelley a victim in Petraeus affair? Maybe not.

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Jill Kelley insists she's the victim in the whole Petraeus affair. But it's increasingly looking like the truth may be more compli...
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Monday, November 12, 2012

Is N.C. Democratic Party in shambles?

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It's a topsy turvy world in North Carolina. While Democrats cheer and Republicans moan over election results in Washington, it's the...
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Mistressville? Not Charlotte's idea of world class

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They're calling Charlotte "Mistressville!" That's our new moniker now that allegations have emerged that author Paula ...
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Pundits to Pat McCrory: Remember your moderate roots

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There's a theme running through editorials from N.C. newspapers about former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory's win as N.C. governor Tues...
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Move over Nate Silver - Davidson's Putnam also spot on in calling Obama's electoral votes

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Nate Silver, whose FiveThirtyEight blog appears in the New York Times, might be getting the spotlight for his statistical modelling that was...
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Monday, November 5, 2012

About those lefty newspaper endorsements...

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The American Presidency Project has a final tally of whom major U.S. newspapers endorsed for president in 2012 . The winner and probably not...
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