Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Donald Trump - Replay of Gorgeous George?

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Gorgeous George One of the problems of growing older is that one remembers too much. As I watch and listen to the commentariat puzz...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

2016 NC Election Update

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Last week's news of the death of Associate Justice Scalia has already had an effect on the 2016 election in NC. Before Scalia's pass...
Saturday, February 6, 2016

Federal Judges Throw Out NC Redistricting Of House Districts - Throw March 15 Election In Turmoil

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Three federal judges on Friday threw out the congressional voting maps the Republican-led General Assembly drew five years ago, ruling tha...
Thursday, February 4, 2016

Rethinking The Oriental Growth Management Ordinance And Comprehensive Plan

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Good for Janet Alexander. A couple of days ago, she asked a good question on the Oriental Facebook site: "Now what happens to t...
Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Flip Flops

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I get a bit tired of candidates accusing each other of "flip-flops." I suppose no one remembers Ralph Waldo Emerson, who penned...
Monday, January 18, 2016

Wal Mart Revisited

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Today's Town Dock posts an article from 2013 describing the Town Board meeting of October 1, 2013 addressing whether the Town should mak...
Friday, January 15, 2016

Wal-Mart To Close All Wal-Mart Express Stores - After Driving Our Local Grocery Stores Out Of Business

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Today's Washington Post reports that Wal-Mart is abandoning its Wal Mart Express concept and closing all Wal-Mart Express stores. This...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Immigrants Following The Rules - Don't Come Here

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Photo of a young Belgian professional couple and their children arriving in Perth, Australia, for a planned two year adventure. Their fi...