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Have You Voted Yet?

Mar 16, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  No Comments

While the 2010 primary election day is May 4, calling it “election day” these days is quite the misnomer. The Mecklenburg County Board of Elections began mailing out absentee ballots on March 15 and will continue to do so for all requests made by April 27th. Don’t have a stamp? Well, don’t worry.  Starting April […]

Letters to the Editor

Mar 16, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  No Comments

PunditHouse.com is proud to announce that due to a high volume of requests, we will soon be adding a brand new feature to our front page that will highlight the news, opinions, and well, general rants from our readers!  Our programming department…that would be me…is nearly finished with the coding to add a “Letters to the Editor” section.  If […]

At-Large Poll Results

Mar 14, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  2 Comments

While an open poll conducted on a website two months before an election may not have any scientific standing to validate its results, it can provide some insight into the early organizational success of the several candidates running. This week’s poll asked responders to indicate their three choices in the Republican primary for Mecklenburg County […]

Soul Brother Bill

Mar 11, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  1 Comment

Well, it’s not April 1  so we’re assuming this is legit. The following was posted by County Commissioner Bill James on his Facebook page: You have heard of the French Connection. Here is the “Black Connection”. About 200 years ago, a man was born (Issac Baker). He was black and as a child, he and […]

Please join the NC Campaign for Liberty for the Charlotte Appleseed BBQ!‏

Mar 7, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  1 Comment

Please join the North Carolina Campaign for Liberty two weeks from today, on Saturday, March 27th at 5pm as it hosts the Charlotte Appleseed barbecue! We’ll be welcoming Mike Stineman, the North Carolina State Coordinator of the Appleseed Project, an ongoing program of the Revolutionary War Veterans’ Association. Mike will be speaking to us about […]

The Results Are In!

Mar 6, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  No Comments

The results of the first “officially non-scientific” weekly PunditHouse.com poll show that (by a narrow margin) our readers believe Republicans will be able to re-take the Charlotte Mayorship, but only with a conservative candidate leading the charge. In second place, only two votes behind, was the more pessimistic view that the Democrats are now firmly […]

Elephant Club Meeting and Wine Night

Mar 3, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  No Comments

All, Don’t forget about the fun night of spirits and politics on Thursday! Presto will be offering us ALL their wines at 1/2 price so this is officially our first “WINE NIGHT”. For all you wine connoisseurs, the wine list is on their website at http://www.prestobarandgrill.com/wines.html. Again, we will start with a networking/happy hour from […]

Jason Lewis Back in Charlotte

Mar 2, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  3 Comments

Jason Lewis, former drive time host of Charlotte’s WBT radio and current host on KTLK in Minneopolis when not filling in for Rush Limbaugh, will be in Charlotte on Friday, March 5, for a luncheon honoring SC-5 Congressional candidate Sen. Mick Mulvaney.  The lunch is scheduled for noon at the Greek Isles Restaurant at 200 East Bland […]

Meck GOP to Hold Convention

Mar 2, 2010   //   by Christian Hine   //   Char-Meck Beat, Christian Hine  //  No Comments

The Mecklenburg County Republican Party will host its precinct meetings and county convention tonight, March 2, at the Charlotte School of Law  located at 2145 Suttle Avenue, Charlotte, NC.  Registration begins at 6:30pm with precinct meetings beginning at 7:00pm.  Immediately following the precinct meetings, the county convention will be conducted.  The event is open to registered […]