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Drugs found at scene of fatal I-40 wreck | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte Observer Newspaper

A Texans opinion on Rick Perry:What the GOP field needs to know about Rick Perry | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte Observer Newspaper

Richard Childress was fined 150,000 dollars today for whoopin' up on Kyle Busch. Not all of the "wrecks" happen on the track.

Mitch Daniels: Whatever happened to his call for a "truce" in the culture wars? - By Dahlia Lithwick - Slate Magazine, and this is the type person non-thinking people want for President?

The DNC has chosen Charlotte as the sight for their 2012 convention! Nevermind your politics, we welcome their money, more than anything.

Quite a week for Obama & his "agenda". Four(4) major pieces of legislation were passed, with the help of several Republicans. Wouldn't it be great if we could move forward, with this kind of co-operation, into the next Congress? So, does this boost Obama's "capital", within the Congress...

About four hours ago, the Senate approved repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell". I'm a bit surprised that none of our resident conservatives have started predicting the end of civilization, as we know it. Even Richard Burr(R-NC) voted for repeal, saying that it was inevitable.

Carly Fiorina - Meg Whitman - Linda McMahon | Mediaite Why not use some of your riches to better our fellow citizens lives, rather than trying to buy your way into the political arena?

The remarkable aspect of TARP, in retrospect, was the bipartisanship that made it possible. Hank Paulson and Barney Frank became comrades in arms. George W. Bush cooperated with Nancy Pelosi. Conservative Republicans endorsed a vast government appropriation. Liberal Democrats supported a bank...

Spoke to an E-1 driver at the S. Tryon Wal-Mart Monday. No unit number, gray Ford van, with TN tag. The shocking part? He said he didn't know OVM!!! How can that be?

June 6, D-Day, the Normandy Invasion, the beginning of the end for Hitler. When I was having my coffee, this morning, and catching up on the news, on the internet machine, I couldn't find any mention of the above, on any of the ones I checked. So, I called two of the local TV stations to...

As of this moment, I will henceforth go by the screen name of "copdsux". Most of you are aware that I have Emphysema, caused by smoking for a long, long time. I've been looking for a low key way to express my hatred of this disease, and this is what I came up with. Mike p.s. I forgot to...

FromThe Charlotte Observer: "Elon College School of Law, based in Greensboro, will hold a MOOT court competition..." Just wonderin'. Mike

Blue Devils win their fourth national championship, under Coach K.

How do you folks feel about Medicare, as health insurance for people over 65? I believe that I have stated on this forum tha I absolutely love it. However, the comments that I read here sometimes, lead me to believe that those of us, on Medicare, are lumped together with the people on welfare...

Wonder if Mr. Limbaugh is packing up today; before his move to Costa Rica?

"Rush Limbaugh, Glen Beck, and Karl Rove are going to join together and become the new three stooges."

Police chase robbery suspect through Mecklenburg, Gaston By Cleve R. Wootson Jr. [email protected] Posted: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 A bank robbery suspect has been arrested after police say he led officers and state troopers on a high-speed chase that reached speeds over 100 mph...

As of this month, I have been a member, in good standing(depending on who you ask), of EO. The only other things, that come to mind, that I have done longer are to stay married to the same lady(35 yrs. next May), and not drink(sober 23 yrs. next month). It has been an enlightening...

Some forum members have lambasted straight party voters as lemmings, or worse, especially Democrats. The following is from my precinct, giving percentages of straight ticket voters: Democrats: 40% Republicans: 59% Libertarian: 1%