Open letter to Republicans

As President Obama continues to invent new ways to subvert the US Constitution and destroy Capitalism, the NC General Assembly appears to be marching in step-for-step time. 2009 will be a year to which generations of freedom-loving people shall point. A year in which we will see more clearly than ever before, the subversion of everything the Founders created, a bastardization of everything that has made America the greatest nation the world has ever known.

A perfect example is the proposed smoking ban in North Carolina. Many justify the ban based on the will of the majority, public health, or the general welfare. In reality, the sole issue is individual rights.

William Pitt stated, “Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.” There can be no question that necessity has been (continue reading…)

There was a good article in the Observer today by George Will, http://www.charlotteobserver.com/406/story/620066.html. There is nothing here that you don’t already know, but it is a good summary of the path that our nation is on.

I was asked last week, why I had an interest in politics. I think this article by Will suggests why we all should have an interest in politics- and be more motivated than ever before to be active. I am hopeful that the action being taken by (continue reading…)

Eight years ago, the son of a former president was able to pull together tremendous national resources to ensure no one would compete in a significant way for the GOP nomination. Bush grudgingly won the support of conservatives by defining himself a “Compassionate Conservative”.

Since, Bush has turned his back on the Conservative agenda. September 11 was the defining moment of his administration. He handled the moment well, but (continue reading…)

The North Carolina Primary will be May 6th, one of the last in the nation. Aside from an insignificant challenge to solidly conservative Congressman Patrick McHenry, and the Kelly Hastings race in House 110, (in which the recent BOE ruling will be appealed), what purpose is there for a conservative to vote?

Four candidates are on the ballot for governor, but all polls show a two-way race between Senator Fred Smith and Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory. I know and respect all, and believe that North Carolina would be well served by any of the four. However, I believe that (continue reading…)