During recent years, we have seen our esteemed Greensboro City Council adopt various incremental socialist measures. The body is dominated by socialists with virtually no opposition. Triad City Beat reports that the City Council is now pushing to fund a private advocacy group that attempts to shield people from eviction […]
Category: Greensboro Political Culture
Nancy Vaughan’s Announcement
She has done this before. She said she was not going to run for re-election, but then flip-flopped. She states that she has made an impact. The problem is that the impact she has made is almost uniformly negative and harmful. She is a product of our corrupt machine politics. […]
Nancy Vaughan’s Crime Talking Point
In the wake of a double homicide, our esteemed mayor met with citizens. They were looking for wisdom and leadership. What did she say? “If we knew the answer, we’d be doing it. One thing I know is that we need to have community help. We’re not going to police […]
Two Illustrative Local Stories
There were two stories that appeared over the last couple of days that illustrate the depravity of our local institutions and particularly our local political culture. First, a Guilford County District Court Judge– Angela Foster– was suspended because her son was charged with a crime, and she reportedly attempted to […]
Spreading Greensboro Homicides To the County
The message was beyond parody. Mayor Nancy Vaughan asked during her State of the City address regarding the city’s high homicide rate, “Where is the outrage?”. She asked this after having spent many years undermining the police, playing identity group politics and hamstringing law enforcement. She and her fellow council […]
The City Manager Drama Continues to Unfold: A New Angle
Readers will recall that our Greensboro City Manager from Nigeria resigned earlier this week. Citizens were left puzzled as to what prompted the resignation. There had been the violent incident at his home and the city’s attempt to cover it up. A judge ordered the release of police body camera […]
Guilford County Produces GOP Candidates for Major Offices… and What Happened?
Let’s look at what happened on Tuesday for statewide offices and congressional races that are open seats. We are concentrating on candidates from Guilford County. Mark Robinson wins the gubernatorial nomination. While it is true that many like him and the stances he has taken, he faces a formidable opponent […]
Greensboro Police Chief’s Duty To His Superiors
The Rhino Times reported yesterday about an announcement by Greensboro Police Chief John Thompson. He said the city planned to appeal the judge’s decision to release police body cam video in connection with the violent incident at the city manager’s home. During recent years, the person filling the position of […]
The City Manager Has A Lawyer
The release of the police bodycam video from the home of Tai Jaiyeoba is supposed to take place in the very near future. The judge issued an order to this effect. Recall that the city of Greensboro had tried to stop the release of the video regarding the violent incident […]
When Will City Employees and Greensboro Citizens Learn The Truth About City Manager Incident?
The disinformation from the city of Greensboro continued when a news release attempted to reassure us about the investigation into the violence at the home of Greensboro’s city manager. They told us that the city manager did not request any deviation from usual procedures. That is little reassurance, however. After […]