Obama 2012 North Carolina Headquarters Moving Into Raleigh’s Warehouse District
Obama wants to win North Carolina in 2012 and is getting a head start in the capital city again. The campaign opened their Charlotte HQ this month but at the end of this week, they will start moving their main state HQ into the Warehouse District.
Overheard: Obama Name Drops Raleigh in the State of the Union Address
Raleigh got a nice shoutout in the State of the Union address tonight by President Barack Obama. Speaking about jobs and General Motors returning as the number #1 automaker in the world, Obama dropped Raleigh into the mix of cities where jobs could get a push.
Morrissey Throws His Arms Around Durham
At 50, Morrissey is pushing forward musically in a way that few have done at his age, besides Nick Cave. The crooning has turned to a darker rock yell. Morrissey blazed through the songs and bowed as the lights went out at the end of almost every song.
Raleigh Tops National TV Ratings for Inauguration
Snowbama day gives Raleigh residents a chance to watch and it shows.
Obama Inauguration Day Raleigh Parties
Below the fold is a summary of many of the Inauguration Day Parties in Raleigh on Tuesday.
Obama Inaugural Ball at Designbox and Humble Pie
The best part about this one is the Bye Bye Bush Photo Booth.
Alternative Inaugural Ball at The Oxford
Woo-ee-oo, I look just like Barack Obama. Oh-Oh, and you’re Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Obama Inauguration Art Show At DesignBox
Local artists celebrate Obama’s inauguration with a commemorative show at DesignBox from Friday, January 16th to the 30th.
Downtown Raleigh Election Watch Parties
Below the fold are a few different election night parties at local bars/restaurants.
Raleigh Muslim Obama Outrage Protest Video
Things got a little out of hand on the side of the grassy knoll at Halifax Mall on Wednesday.
Obama’s Speech in Raleigh
On Wednesday, October 29th, Barack Obama held a rally in downtown Raleigh, just six days before the 2008 election. Approximately 28,000 supporters poured into Halifax Mall, the otherwise vacant green space covering the parking deck for the government complex, to hear the presidential candidate’s message of hope and unity. Obama’s Raleigh Speech below the fold.
North Carolina Tracking Polls
Below the fold are some fascinating graphs of the main government races in North Carolina.
Sarah Palin Raleigh Ticket Information
Sarah Palin will be in Raleigh on Saturday and we have the ticket details below the fold.
Sarah Palin Coming to Raleigh Saturday Night
The details are slim but the title is true. Palin is coming to Raleigh. (Details added)
Wake County Early Voting Begins
Early voting for President, Governor and more starts today in Raleigh and surrounding Wake County.
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