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, May 23, 2013
Confederacy of dunces
Compared to South Carolina, our idiots not
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by John Grooms
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, May 24, 2012
I, Me and Mine: The super-rich enter Sociopath Land
Bad behavior from the upper crust is out of control
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, Feb 6, 2012
Approval of N.C. legislature sinks to 16 percent, could drag down McCrory
by John Grooms
The former Charlotte mayor's sharp right turn may find him crashing into a wall.
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, Jan 24, 2012
A look at Charlotte's Tea Party
Are local grassroots conservatives all that different from Occupy Charlotte?
by Rhiannon Fionn
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, Dec 15, 2011
Comparing camps: Occupy Baltimore and Occupy Charlotte
by Rhiannon Fionn
A look at two occupations — and why the Tea Party and Occupy movements are not so different.
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, Nov 9, 2011
News analysis: Does local election signal statewide rebuke of 'McCrory-Tea Party axis'?
by Mike Cooper
State Democratic leaders say victory sends strong message to N.C. Tea Party, Art Pope and former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory
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, Nov 8, 2011
At the polls: Lunchtime lull
by Cheris Hodges
Afternoon turnout seem to be low.
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, Nov 8, 2011
At the polls: Democrat John Autry 'optimistic' in District 5
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, Oct 20, 2011
Myrick challenged by new Tea Party Angry Bird
by John Grooms
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, Oct 20, 2011
DeMint-ed: S.C. senator wants to outlaw Internet conversations about abortion between women and doctors
by John Grooms
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, Sep 8, 2011
Four-year-olds win, Tea Party loses
by Rhiannon Fionn
Go stand in the corner, Thom Tillis.
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, Aug 18, 2011
Obama poll numbers low, GOP's & Tea Party's even lower
by John Grooms
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, Aug 12, 2011
Superman smacks down Tea Party thinking
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, Jul 19, 2011
GOP leader has to use Star Wars analogies to explain debt ceiling to new Tea Party congressmen
by John Grooms
You dont have to read too far between the lines of a weekend news story to figure out that the GOP leadership in D.C. sees its freshman class of Tea Partiers is a collection of dumbasses.
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, May 4, 2011
UPDATED: Protest at Duke Energy stockholder meeting
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Environmentalists and Tea Partiers protest at one of Charlotte's largest businesses.
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, Apr 18, 2011
Tea Party honcho Marilyn Davenport sends e-mail of Obama as a chimp
by John Grooms
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, Mar 25, 2011
Sen. Jim DeMint, the heartless Tea-hadist
by John Grooms
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, Mar 21, 2011
Doof of the week Glen Bradley wants N.C. to issue its own money
by John Grooms
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The CLog
, Feb 22, 2011
Today's 'states' rights' crowd: just a pressed suit away from anti-civil rights rednecks
by John Grooms
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, Jan 27, 2011
New GOP leader Thom Tillis: We're stripping down to barenaked government
by John Grooms
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