Cabarrus Cheap Seats

Well, it is finally over. Jim Black has been convicted and sentenced in both Federal and North Carolina Courts and is in the back of the bus headed for Pennsylvania and the Federal Pokey.
While no one knows exactly how much damage the Decker/Black conspiracy did to the state of North Carolina, it is very clear [...]

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I’ve been talking to some of the 2007 Candidates in the Cabarrus County Election, and trying to come up with some new ideas to help y’all meet them. One of the ones I talked to was Mike Tallent. Mike was kind enough to try his hand at blogging and submitted an article yesterday. [...]

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After the civil war ended slavery was outlawed and the fifteenth amendment was adopted. It stated that the United States would not deny voting rights on account of race or color. This brought on poll taxes, grandfather clauses and literacy tests in the South. These were all ways to try and prevent African Americans from [...]

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I’ve made two changes to the Recent Comments due to the volume of comments and studying the way the software works.
1) I’m taking my name out of the Recent Comments.  All too often, I was filling up the list with my responses and crowding out what people have to say.  If you comment, chances are [...]

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UPDATE (SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2007): HUGH FISHER OF THE SAILSBURY POST WROTE A GREAT ARTICLE ON THIS MEETING - CLICK HERE TO READ.

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Each week, I read the material of 70 sites without missing one article on topics ranging from local news and politics to religion to my friends websites. However, I’m willing to bet that I visit fewer sites than you do. I almost never go to a site and just browse around. It [...]

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I’m adding this weekly article just so you get an idea of what the buzz is on this blog.
Traffic
This was the busiest week ever at the Cheap Seats. According to Sitemeter, there were 962 visits and 2070 page views from Friday, July 20 to Thursday, July 26. The biggest day was the [...]

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I was starting on the Friday Five during the wee hours of this morning; and I couldn’t stay up. 
It’ll be out sometime tomorrow.

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Former Cabarrus County Republican Men’s Club Harold Smith to shutdown www.goharoldsmith.com in September.  Here’s what he said:
I no longer desire to run for public office. I do not plan to publish public positions on political issues. In fact I plan to shut down my website in September.
I envision an exciting and positive future.
You can find [...]

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UPDATE: The Cabarrus County Republican Party has demanded the Coy Privette resign as County Commissioner and as VP of Programs for the Cabarrus County Republican Men’s Club [CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE]
Being a Cabarrus County Republican Executive Board member, I felt it inappropriate to say too much about the Coy Privette arrest issue until [...]

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