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Cabarrus County, Meet Your School Board Candidates

October 11th, 2008 · 11 Comments

UPDATE: Endorsements: Mine (featuring Lew Davidson) and the Independent Tribune Endorsements.  Also, a pretty cool, interactive Candidate Guide from the IT.
As part of my on-going mission to stir the pot,  I’m making this non-partisan election a partisan one; because there’s no such thing as a non-partisan election…just a “party secret” one.
Republicans: incumbent: Holly Blackwelder
previous candidates: David [...]

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Voter Fiction: “I Vote For The Person”

September 17th, 2008 · 7 Comments

 Crossposted on The Concord Standard

Last week, I started a three-part series - “Voter Fiction” - by challenging the notion that all elected officials aren’t “one of us”.  This week, I’ll explain when someone tells you that they vote for the person that they’re wrong.

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For My Next Trick, I’ll Need A Volunteer: School Board

July 18th, 2008 · 10 Comments

OK, here it is - the first school board poll of the 2008 election year.  Pick your favorite.
Note: Because filing isn’t closed yet (that’s August 1) - I’m leaving the poll open to adding names that YOU want to see.  The first option added exhibits the extent of higher thought that exists on the Left.
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