Category Archives: Elections

Thom Tillis on the Sanctity of Life

Posted on September 4, 2014 by DRenegade

Pandering to the low information voters. David DeGerolamo

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Eric Holder Sues North Carolina

Posted on July 8, 2014 by DRenegade

While states across the nation are looking for ways to combat rampant reports of voter fraud, North Carolina decided to implement some commonsense regulations requiring individuals to present identification prior to casting a ballot. Included in the new law is … Continue reading →

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Here’s why (unfortunately) the ‘shocking’ Tea Party victory doesn’t matter

Posted on June 12, 2014 by DRenegade

by Simon Black In February 1964, a 22-year old Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) faced off against a gigantic Sonny Liston, the heavyweight boxing champion of the world. Liston was an imposing opponent. I mean– this was a guy with … Continue reading →

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Eric Cantor – Tea Partied

Posted on June 10, 2014 by DRenegade

In a stunning tea-party smackdown against the establishment GOP Tuesday evening, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., lost his bid for the Republican Party nomination against tea-party backed candidate David Brat by a margin of more than 11 percentage points. … Continue reading →

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Which Republicans actually want to win? Here’s how you can tell

Posted on June 10, 2014 by DRenegade

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) are cruising to primary victories Tuesday after fighting Tea Party challengers every inch of the way. It’s not that their opponents are formidable. It’s just that the incumbents decided … Continue reading →

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Idaho GOP Governor’s Primary Debate – Vote for the Biker

Posted on May 15, 2014 by DRenegade

Start at 52 minutes and 20 seconds

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If the GOP Takes the Senate, What Then?

Posted on May 15, 2014 by DRenegade
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When You Have Nothing to Run On…

Posted on May 13, 2014 by DRenegade

What do you call someone who believes everyone else needs a mental health professional? I know most people are not familiar with this commissioner’s race in Cherokee County, NC. But here is a simple test: which candidate is the Democrat? David DeGerolamo

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NC 2nd District US House Race – Joke of the Country

Posted on May 13, 2014 by DRenegade

The US House of Representatives race for the 2nd District of North Carolina is Renee Ellmers (R) vs. Clay Aiken (D). The Democrat primary was contested until Aiken’s challenger, Keith Crisco, passed away suddenly yesterday. So the race becomes a … Continue reading →

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Tea Party Hopes for Nebraska Revival

Posted on May 13, 2014 by DRenegade

The Tea Party is looking to Tuesday’s Republican Senate primary in Nebraska to revive their primary hopes after stumbling out of the gate in last week’s contests. National Tea Party groups went all-in for Midland University President Ben Sasse in … Continue reading →

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Frank Roche Discusses a Pathway for the GOP

Posted on May 12, 2014 by DRenegade

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Frank Roche discusses some points after his loss in the primary to Renee Ellmers in the US House primary for NC District 2. Renee Ellmers is a disgrace to North Carolina and especially her constituents. The videos released in her … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the Primaries

Posted on May 7, 2014 by DRenegade

See additional comments on Tea Party Nation. Be warned, it is a cat fight there. The referendum in North Carolina yesterday was clear: Constitution vs. GOP elite. Obviously a grassroots’ movement to reestablish the Constitution and the voice of the … Continue reading →

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Senator Rand Paul Calls For Unity In North Carolina

Posted on May 6, 2014 by DRenegade

WASHINGTON, DC -Senator Rand Paul released the following statement in regards to North Carolina’s GOP primary results: “Congratulations to Thom Tillis. Now that the primary is over, it is time for our side to unite to defeat the Democrat who … Continue reading →

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Cherokee County Republican Commissioner Results – No Runoff

Posted on May 6, 2014 by DRenegade

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT IV – REP (VOTE FOR 1) Precincts Reported: 16 of 16 NAME ON BALLOT PARTY BALLOT COUNT PERCENT Daniel Eichenbaum REP 701   58.91 % David Wood REP 235   19.75 % Lorraine M. Meltz REP … Continue reading →

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Thom Tillis and David Rouzer – supported by groups favoring amnesty

Posted on April 30, 2014 by DRenegade

Immigration Activists and Concerned Citizens, The Republican establishment portion of the Republican Party and illegal cheap labor and amnesty supporters such as the Chamber of Commerce are promoting and funding the campaigns of US Senate candidate Thom Tillis and 7th … Continue reading →

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