Geo Fish

Tag: NC GOP

Tony Tada Running for Congress in the 3rd NC Congressional District? I Wonder Why Considering He Lives In Renee Ellmers District.

Frankly, I’m a little sick and tired of people pumping out a military record and running for political office acting like that alone qualifies them to represent a district. It doesn’t. I heard back in January that Tata was looking at a congressional seat – but I had no idea he would be stupid enough…

June 2, 2015
#NCDems Chastise NCGOP Over Voter ID—But Uses It When It Suits Their Needs

Keeping Democrats Honest in North Carolina—how can Democrats rebuke Republicans over Voter ID when they use government issued picture IDs to their benefit? The Obama Administration—through the United States Justice Department—is suing North Carolina over the Voter ID law that will go into effect in the 2016 election cycle. But, what some of you may…

March 9, 2015
Adam O’Neal, Mayor of Belhaven, NC is walking to save his town.

Follow Adam O’Neal on twitter @mayoroneal What you can do to help. Mayor O’Neal and others are volunteers in the campaign to save Pungo Hospital. Walking to D.C. is expensive. If you can, please consider donating a few dollars to help cover meals, food, water and lodging.Donate: http://www.saveourhospital.org/walk https://www.facebook.com/savepungo Plymouth, NC—Most people live within 20…

July 16, 2014
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
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
Raw Footage of Forward Together Sit-In of May 27, 2014

Choppy raw footage—lots of pushing and shoving by law enforcement and media. I’m not saying any of it was intentional, but the situation was certainly fluid.

May 30, 2014
The tea party in NC: taxing North Carolina with both hands, the chemicals used in FRAC and how social media handled the news

Raleigh, NC—it amazes me how much and how often history has a way of repeating itself. If you tell a lie big enough, and if you tell it long enough, people will begin to believe. The tea party led Republicans certainly know this to be true. For the last four years, Republicans have campaigned on…

May 30, 2014
In NC—Real Republicans know Thom Tillis has a problem: Sen. Kay Hagan has your back– Thom Tillis will stab you in it.

Raleigh—NC The United States Senate race in North Carolina in all likelihood will be the most expensive political race this year. It may very well end up in the top five of the most expensive nonpresidential political races of all time. How North Carolina votes will be a direct reflection on whether or not the…

May 18, 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
Why NC Tea Party Darling Thom Tillis Fails

Greenville—NC In a radio interview this morning in eastern North Carolina, GOP US Senate hopeful, Thom Tillis bashed Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan without giving any specifics to his claims. Tillis said Hagan has done nothing to help the military in North Carolina and said she doesn’t consider the needs of North Carolina farmers. Tillis went…

January 27, 2014