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Tag: Gov. Pat McCrory

Moral Monday—Why They Do What They Do

Raleigh, NC—Instead of listening to a bunch of political consultants tell me what Moral Monday is suppose to mean, I decided to attend every protest during the “short session” of the North Carolina General Assembly. Yep, every single Moral Monday. Armed with a HD camcorder, a smartphone, a tape recorder and a ragged notebook (with…

June 29, 2014
GOP Paid Operative, Dallas Woodhouse, Tweets Misinformation at Moral Monday Press Conference—Here’s the Raw Video of What the Teacher Actually Said… .

Raleigh—NC Moral Mondays have become a nationwide event and it’s literally watched around the world. Every Monday, like minded people gather to protest the NC GOP controlled legislature because of the Machiavellian laws they have recently passed. They’ve drastically cut social programs for the poor while giving enormous tax breaks to NC corporations and to…

June 10, 2014
Why Thom Tillis, Pat McCrory and Art Pope worry about Moral Monday

I’ve always been a little incredulous as to why some NC GOP leaders were worried about Moral Monday—especially Art Pope who has made efforts to discredit the movement. At last Monday’s event, I snapped some video and when I was editing it…it hit me like a ton of bricks why they are so worried. And,…

June 7, 2014
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
Butterfield, Price to McCrory: 300 day delay of NC-12 Special Election ‘Unacceptable and Unprecedented’

WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) and David Price (NC-04) have written North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory urging him to reconsider his decision to delay the special election for the 12th Congressional District for more than 300 days and to adopt an alternative timeline to cut the period of vacancy by several months. …

January 10, 2014
VIDEO—NC Voting Rights Matter in North Carolina

Voting laws have changed in North Carolina. Here’s a 2 minute sound bite of the National Coverage. To help spread the word of changes in North Carolina voting rights, please visit https://www.facebook.com/PETVorg

January 10, 2014
To Gov Pat McCrory: Responsibility Is A Two Way Street.

North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed House Bill 4 limiting North Carolina unemployment insurance to twenty weeks and capping the maximum benefit to $350 dollars a week in the name of responsible government. Interesting, because responsible government is surely an illusive creature in Raleigh these days. Wouldn’t it have been prudent and somewhat more responsible…

February 19, 2013