July 2024

• Chair's Comments

  • Our Constitutional Rights – PJ Gentry

    The 1^st amendment to the US Constitution and Section 11 of the NC Constitution state that the people have the right to peacefully assemble and to petition the Government for redress of grievances.   [snip]

• Topics of Interest

  • Pelosi panics when new Jan. 6 footage shows her make damning admission

    June 11, 2024     By: Chris Enloe

    Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) rushed to the safety of MSNBC after House Republicans released damning video footage of the former House speaker taken on Jan. 6, 2021.

    On Monday, the House Administration Oversight Subcommittee released new footage from Jan. 6 showing Pelosi, the then-House speaker, blame herself for not having National Guard soldiers at the Capitol.

    The video was taken by Pelosi's daughter, Alexandra Pelosi.  [snip]

  • Leftist Media Can’t Hide Their Racism Against Black Republicans

    June 13, 2024     David Keltz

    In the eyes of the leftist media, the only thing worse than being a black Republican is being a black Republican who chooses to run for office.

    Just look at their despicable treatment of recent presidential candidates, including the late Herman Cain, Dr. Ben Carson, Larry Elder, and Senator Tim Scott.  [snip]

  • FBI knew since 2016 Hunter Biden’s team nearly scored $120 million Ukrainian deal while Joe was VP

    June 17, 2024     By: John Solomon and Steven Richards

    The FBI learned as far back as 2016 that Hunter Biden and his partners had plotted to set up a new venture in tax-friendly Liechtenstein that would be capitalized by a whopping $120 million investment from the controversial owner of the Ukrainian energy firm Burisma Holdings, according to documents obtained by Just the News that have been kept from the American public for eight years.   [snip]

  • NC Senate moves forward three constitutional amendments on elections, income tax cap

    June 20, 2024     David N. Bass

    A North Carolina Senate committee moved forward a bill on Thursday that would put three constitutional amendments on the November general election ballot.

    The original version of Senate Bill 630 included a proposed amendment specifying that only US citizens may vote in elections.  But the measure was amended during the committee meeting to include two additional amendments.  One would build on the voter ID amendment passed in 2018 to require a voter ID for all forms of voting, not just in-person.  The second would put a cap on the state income tax of 5% into the state constitution.  [snip]

• NC Legislative Updates

  • Tillis Introduces the No More Political Prosecutions Act

    Friday, June 21, 2024

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis recently led the introduction of the No More Political Prosecutions Act, legislation that would allow Presidents and Vice Presidents (current and former) to move their own civil or criminal cases from a state court to a federal court. Joining Senator Tillis as co-sponsors are Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Ted Budd (R-NC), and Mike Lee (R-UT).  [snip]

  • Senate Overrides Three More of Gov. Cooper's Vetoes

    June 27, 2024     By: NC Senate

  • Senate Approves Citizen-only Voting Amendment for 2024 Ballots, Passes Additional Constitutional Amendments to Cap Maximum Tax Rate and Expand Voter ID

    June 27, 2024     By: NC Senate

• Fun Stuff

  • Some cartoons
    

• Candidates Corner

  Our Candidates Corner has some information regarding candidates in the upcoming November/5 election.

• Our Library

  Visit the "Our Library" page of our website where we are assembling resources and useful information for county residents.

Special Mention:

• July/1 (Monday) – Person County Commissioners Meeting
• July/4 (Thursday) – July Fourth Parade, in uptown Roxboro.
• July/8 (Monday) – Mark Robinson Fund Raiser, in downtown Yanceyville.
• July/11 (Thursday) – Person County Board of Elections Meeting
• July/11 (Thursday) – Person County School Board Meeting
• July/15 (Monday) – Person County Commissioners Meeting
• July/18 (Thursday) – PC-GOP Monthly Meeting

Next Meeting
PC-GOP July Meeting (July 18th, Thursday, 6:30 PM at La Piazza Restaurant, Uptown Roxboro)

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