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Darlene Cates (What’s Eating Gilbert Grape) Injured and in ICU
Prayers, love and support go out to my friend, Darlene Cates, who would have been the first guest on my new radio talk show. Darlene is best known for her role as “Mama Grape” in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. Darlene suffered a fall a few days ago and broke both her femurs, according to her…
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Westboro Baptist church– all bad things come to an end
From Kansas– The leader of the Westboro Baptist Church, Fred Phelps, died having succumbed to a terminal illness. As much as I would like to celebrate this man’s passing, my upbringing and my sense of morality tells me not to. The Westboro Baptist Church, spewed enough Hate upon the ground To last a lifetime. And…
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Duke Energy talked ash lawsuits with regulators | CharlotteObserver.com
Duke Energy talked ash lawsuits with regulators | CharlotteObserver.com. Emails released Thursday by lawyers for environmental advocacy groups show that Duke Energy and regulators discussed the state lawsuits filed last year over coal ash. Read more here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/03/13/4763559/duke-wanted-state-to-sue-over.html#.UyKb6fldVqU#storylink=cpy
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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…
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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…
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Poverty Rate Hits 14.3% (‘09 Figures) Highest Since ‘94
Like I said on the radio station this morning (WZAX 99.3). You can not SPEND a billion dollars per month, month after month—year after year and expect Obama to fix it in 2 years. But, this isn’t about Obama, or finding fault. Not, in this post anyway. I want you to look at the picture…
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Check Me Out: Thursday From 8-9 on Zaxx 99.3 FM
Check me out on the Jammin’ 99.3 DP Morning Show form 8-9AM. Don’t know what we’ll talk about but I’m sure it’ll be lively. (especially if DP’s read this blog). Calvin Woodard, GK Butterfield, Tea Baggers….it’s all on the table!
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NAACP: NC Chapter President Rev. William Barber Arrested, Handcuffed, and taken to magistrate minutes ago as he tried to enter Wake Co. School Board Meeting
Rev. Dr. William Barber tried to enter the Wake County School Board meeting minutes ago to read a statement to the school board. He was asked to leave. He refused, saying he could not remain silent on this issue. He was then arrested and handcuffed and transported by ambulance to a Wake County Magistrate.
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Mayors Band What What?
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Wilson Broadband