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NC GOP Hired Gun Shows Up At Moral Monday. Dallas Woodhouse with Carolina Raising answers a few questions as Rev William Barber Speaks

Raleigh, NC—On Monday, June 2, 2014 Dallas Woodhouse showed up at the Moral Monday event to promote his response to the Forward Together movement. He has formed “Carolina Raising” to promote fracking and the NC GOP agenda—his catchphrase is “Sunny Mondays.” I caught up with Dallas on Monday and asked him a few questions, here’s…

June 5, 2014
The Case for Marshall Adame in North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional Race. Marshall Adame (D) v. Walter Jones (R)

It’s time to remodel the house! updated 18:20pm on 5/21/2014 Greenville—NC when Congressman Walter Jones won the Republican Party primary against Taylor Griffin— talk show host Rush Limbaugh called it a victory for the tea party. Pat Buchanan said Walter Jones was a principled peace conservative. But frankly, I have no idea what a principled…

May 21, 2014
The faces behind the ACA sign-ups

In politics, sometimes we become so caught up in winning or losing a fight that we forget that behind every bill there is a face and a story of a human being that makes it all happen. Millions of Americans now have affordable health care insurance and millions more will be able to stay on…

March 30, 2014
Politics and Friendships Don’t Always Mix

Greenville—NC I googled “politics and friendships” looking for a particular quote. But, what I got was so much more interesting—and so very unexpected. It never really dawned on me the actual number of friendships a person can lose over politics. That topic wasn’t what I was looking for when I googled, but—considering the past few…

March 4, 2014
North Carolina Filing Period Ends Today—Who’s running: A Tea Party Democrat and a DWI Convicted Lawyer

Greenville—NC Today at 12 noon the filing period to run for a political office in NC ends. Well, that may end the filing period, but it signals the start of the campaign season. An interesting season it will be, by the way: a mix of all sorts—in all parties—will be running for various offices and…

February 28, 2014
Chair, Randy Voller talks of the recent events in the NC Democratic Party Part I, II, III & IV

Randy Voller, Chairman of the North Carolina Democratic Party, joined us a guest on The Social Spitball Show to discuss the recent events which lead to the firing of the former Executive Director and prompted Dr. Ben Chavis, famous Civil Rights leader to come to NC and offer his services. Click the picture for Part…

February 17, 2014
Tea Party Snapshot: Why They Believe What They Believe

Do you ever wonder why people believe in the Tea Party ideology? I’ve wondered. And, I’ve spent time gathering information that may glean some light on why they believe what they believe. Most anyone who considers themselves left of center could take this information and formulate strategy and talking point to change some minds. The…

January 14, 2014
Democrats Are Being Hoodwinked in the North Carolina 3rd Congressional District

Here’s a story of a Republican…no, a Democrat…no wait, a Republican running for Congress. For years, Jason Thigpen was a young up-and-coming North Carolina Republican. He did Republican things. He went to state Republican Conventions. He drank the Republican “tea.” Yes sir, Jason Thigpen was a dyed in the wool What Would Our Founding Fathers…

January 8, 2014
North Carolina State Board of Elections Favors Tea Party Founder over Local Watchdog Group

PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF VOTERS PRESS RELEASE FRIDAY, DECMEBER 20, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Asa Gregory: Contact: Barbara DeAntonio: Communications Director: George Fisher PET-V VOWS TO REMAIN LOCAL WATCH GROUP BY EDUCATING VOTERS Raleigh, NC—-This morning, the North Carolina Board of Elections ruled in favor of Wilson County Tea Party founder and…

December 20, 2013
Join Me Tonight on BlogTalkRadio at 10pm EST with the PET-V Team! People for the Ethical Treatment of Voters

Click on the link below to listen or join the conversation~ (North Carolina and Nationwide) Calling all like minded (or not) liberals, tree huggers, progressive hipsters, Libertarians, Tea Party members, Democrats, Republicans and Teapublicans. Join me and the People for the Ethical Treatment of Voters tonight on BlogTalkRadio.com as we discuss North Carolina voting…

December 18, 2013