north carolina issues

Pretty interesting read on how the state has been torn apart by partisan bickering, gerrymandering, etc. Source Article quotes a former Republican pulling out the tu quoque: That place is a mess.

https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/supreme-court-denies-north-carolina-request-to-enforce-votin It was a 4-4 ruling. One guess as to which Justices voted which way. Good thing that piece of crap Antonin Scalia is dead!

I was happy to be greeted by some good news this morning. I love the ACLU... Even when they take positions I don't personally agree with (that is not the case here). http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2012/12/11/choose-life-license-plates-ruled-unconstitutional-in-north-carolina/?hpt=hp_t3

From the Washington Post You know, Tea Party -- all about fiscal discipline. Oh, and re-segregating school systems too. They're also about that. Don't act surprised.

http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/8348916/ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/28/us/28raleigh.html Long story short: Wake County Public Schools (That's where Raliegh is located) had a policy where a school cannot have more than 40% of their students receiving free and reduced lunch.* This lead...