Monthly Archives: April 2008
Progressive Author Jim Hightower on what’s at stake in this year’s election
The tax freedom day ruse
Gubernatorial hopefuls begin last push
Primary in House race down to rematch
Child poverty
Ballots pour in for early voting
De-bugging a law
Courting money
State GOP leaders use Helms’ fear-and-prejudice strateg
U.S. Senate candidates spar over children’s health insurance program
NC GOP Obama Attack
A corporation running amok
One of the more impressive acts of a state political party chairman in North Carolina history took place recently. It occurred when Jerry Meek of the North Carolina Democratic Party told a giant multinational meatpacking corporation known as Smithfield Foods to keep its money when the company tried to make a contribution to the party.
