Cabarrus Cheap Seats

In comments on the article where I invite you to name Coy Privette’s replacement, I state that I’m not planning on running for anything in 2008. In this article, I’m going to prove it.
Nobody in their right mind would run as a Republican around here and write the article that you’re about to read.
Today’s [...]

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Why crazy 9/11 theories persist.

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I’ve been trying every evening to provide a few articles for you to read in order not to leave you with the drivel I write and publish.
However, today there’s only one article and it is a MUST READ FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO UNDERSTAND WHAT’S DRIVING GROWTH IN THE CHARLOTTE AREA.  This article shows the [...]

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Normally, I’d let a conversation naturally evolve; but I figure since I’d like to keep the post to inform the process of Coy Privette’s replacement to nominees…we can open up the discussion here.  I moved the comments to make it a little easier.

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A phone call with an Asian client kept me at work until about 8PM.  Given that, not much time for blogging.  I figured with everything that’s gone on with the Speedway, that I would share a little blast from the past.
This is back from May 2005.  It’s the second post I’ve ever written; but it’s [...]

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Two things happened yesterday:
A landmark agreement for the NCRC is settled and the Speedway is saved by offering road improvements (and renaming one road) [here's the Observer Article on the Speedway]
Now, ask yourself this question: Could the old majority - who took 5 years to decide to build a jail that was needed immedately; who [...]

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During my time off, I did some work to make this blog run a little better.
The first thing, I fixed the Be Heard form.  I noticed that during the “upgrade” some of the settings went to a very strict default that didn’t allow guests to post.  I also checked the log and saw that [...]

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While I personally disagree with the Board of Commissioners decision to postpone the motion to censure Commissioner Privette - I can see the rationale.

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I have taken down what is one of my most popular posts; because it’s not the direction I want to go with this blog.
Interacting with Ric Starnes, the inspiration for the post, reminded me of dealing with the rabid, flesh-eating zombies from the movie 28 Days Later - spreading hate and vitriol while adding [...]

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