The Justice Department ruled that North Carolina’s HB2 bill is a violation of constitutional rights.  Well, zippy-do-da.   This comes off the Federal 4th Circuit’s decision in the state of Virginia, which said a case should be remanded back to a lower Court in where a transgender should be able to use the restroom and locker…

On Saturday, the North Carolina Republicans met in a special session for one purpose—to remove the first elected black Chair of the North Carolina Republican Party: Hasan Harnett.   Hasan had been under fire since he was astoundingly elected last June.  As one Republican told me soon after his election, “the amazing part wasn’t that…

It has been a month and a half since Bernie Sanders lost North Carolina on March 15th.  And, ever since then, there have been conspiracy theories floating around Facebook and YouTube, by some Bernie for NC supporters, that Sander’s North Carolina campaign manager, Aisha Dew, threw the campaign for Hillary in an effort to ensure…

NC General Assembly has the votes to enact legislation striking local town and city ordinances; Legislators called back to Raleigh at a cost of $45,000 a day. Tomorrow, the North Carolina General Assembly will reconvene in a specially called session.  They are set to enact legislation that will strike down Charlotte’s nondiscrimination ordinance that was…

A major announcement coming out of North Carolina this afternoon at 5pm today.

Hasan Harnet posted this on his Facebook page tonight: Hasan Harnet is the Chair of the NCGOP and apparently he’s saying Dallas Woodhouse, the Executive Director, disabled his Google account and his email.   Here’s a screenshot that Hasan posted about his account access: But, wait there’s more.  Many Hasan supporters are angry at Woodhouse.  I can’t…

Council votes 7-4 approving  #CLTequality measure. Why Clair Fallon changed her vote from last year. Bathroom issue dominated the debate and public comments. Both Gov. McCrory and Lt. Gov. Dalton says General Assembly will take immediate action. What’s next and what are the back stories. With over fifty reporters and cameras at last night’s Charlotte…

WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Heroes COLA Act (H.R. 677), which contained key provisions authored by Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) that will simplify the process for Coastwise Merchant Seamen who served during World War II to be recognized for their service to the United States. “For…