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Higher Ground

Higher ground This county is no more awash in illegals than it was at another time “awash” in Italians, Irish and Germans. If it is [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Dec 29, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Immigration, Policy Comments closed

Print column closing

Since starting the daily grind of putting out a weekly newspaper, I’ve been hemming and hawing about whether/when/how to end the weekly print column, which [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Dec 27, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Newspapering Comments closed

TWC: Blue Yodel No. 171

Blue Yodel No. 171 Randy Parton said it best the night he was told to leave his namesake theater. Speaking to a couple of reporters [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Dec 16, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Economy Comments closed

EJS: Dec. 6

Backblogin again. From the column on December 6 The Guv gets it Affix blame, if you would, firmly with the campaign class — the pollsters, [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Dec 16, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Elections, Immigration Comments closed

Exile on 08 Senate race Part Deux

Putting the column up early due to the timeliness of it: Deal with it The question is no long whether the state can deal with [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Oct 22, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Current Events Comments closed

TWC: The flip tax

The flip tax I don’t know about you, but when I see a political organization whose name includes the phrases “concerned citizens” “good government” or [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Oct 22, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Current Events, Elections Comments closed

TWC: Senate race, local electionzzz

This week’s column via The Citizen; Senate race is on Elizabeth Dole – recently spotted hobnobbing, fundraising and campaigning in the mountains with her man [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Oct 12, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Elections Comments closed

TWC: Exile on 08

Exile on ’08 Race: U.S. Senate Incumbent: Elizabeth Dole (one term) Possible Challengers: State Rep. Grier Martin (Wake), State Sen. Kay Hagan (Guilford), State Board [...] Full Story, Permalink »
By kmr Sep 27, 2007 Posted in: Columns, Current Events, Elections Comments closed