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N.C. Supreme Court is collateral damage in left’s lust for power 

If you aren’t hair-on-fire alarmed at how the left is using a nuclear option to stage a coup at our state’s highest court, you haven’t been paying attention. The coup would nullify two election cycles and nearly 10 million votes.   This won’t be North Carolina’s first coup d’etat. In 1898, Democrats led by News and...

Amy Cooke
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Two Republicans file to unseat Democrat Supreme Court Justice Ervin

Despite polling showing him down double digits, combined with a historically bad political environment for Democrats, incumbent Supreme Court Justice Sam “Jimmy” Ervin IV filed for re-election on Monday — the first day of candidate filing. Democrat Lucy Inman and Republican Richard Dietz filed to run for the Supreme Court seat now held by Democrat...

Dallas Woodhouse

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As candidate filing reopens Walker, Hines change plans

This story was updated on December 6, 2021. Former N.C. congressman Mark Walker, will drop his bid for the U.S. Senate and file for the newly drawn 7th Congressional District at the urging and with the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, multiple sources confirmed for Carolina Journal on Saturday, December 4th. Fox News’ headline...

Dallas Woodhouse
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Democrat state Supreme Court Justice Ervin in serious re-election trouble

New polling focused on next year’s N.C. Supreme Court races combined with a historically bad political environment for Democrats indicate dwindling prospects for Democrats to hold on to a fragile 4-3 court majority. The horrific numbers indicate Justice Sam “Jimmy” Ervin IV would be crushed for re-election by double digits, despite being an incumbent and...