Bob Hall
Bob Hall
business donors exceeding fake interests money putting sure using
We are very sure that there are donors or interests that are putting money illegally, laundering money, business money, exceeding the contribution, using fake names.
money point
Obviously, you've got to have some money for a state-wide race, but the point is to have it not be an auction.
chase except money perhaps raised relatively top
It's a year-round money chase now. That's new. It used to be in the off-year there would be relatively little money raised except perhaps for the top leaders.
credit favorable gain groups identified interests large money special supply techniques together using
Special interests feel like that it's a pay-to-play system, so they supply the cash. Different groups are using different techniques to put together large amounts of money to have it identified from their own special interest, to get some credit and to gain some advantage, not only access, but to get favorable policy.
chase control money politics
The money chase in politics is out of control at this point.
conspiracy illegal jim looked money
It looked very much like a conspiracy to put illegal money into Jim Black's campaign.
aspects donors following kept pay
We just kept following the money, following the money. You see that in all aspects of this - that these donors think they have to pay to play.
couple days forward kids looking past practiced
But the kids have practiced well the past couple of days and were looking forward to Orland this Friday.
easter egg eggs five huge picked within
We just put them on the ground. If you put out 8,000 eggs, you've got a huge Easter egg hunt. The eggs will probably be picked up within five minutes. It's like a vacuum.
buds cool early march month next open stay
I'd like to see it get cool and stay cool. Next month into early March is critical. If the buds open and then we get a freeze, that would be really rough.
activity corruption financing illegal level north private public scope system tied
We're about to witness, on a new level for North Carolina, the scope of corruption and illegal activity tied to the private system of financing public elections.
basic confusion cycle election rules understood
It does happen. There is some confusion about when the election cycle ends. The basic election rules are not understood as well as they need to be understood.
concern difficult fine line raises
That's a very difficult fine line for that person to walk. It raises concern as to what's going on.
felt good job running speed stopping
I felt at times we did a pretty good job stopping their running game, ... They had good speed on their defense. We punted way too many times.