Zach Kahn
@zkahn
19 year old writer from NC. Friend of The Mailbag. I like 70s music too. Incoming freshman at Northwestern University. My substack:
I actually just messaged him on LinkedIn as we are connected. He did not respond to my interview request.
Senator Josh Hawley's leadership PAC paid $39.6K for an air charter the day he was scheduled to speak in Fort Lauderdale. I'm so tired of the corruption
Later today, I will be releasing my first article for Make Politics Boring Again. Feel free to subscribe below so you don't miss it! makepoliticsboringagain.substack.com
The most powerful legislator in North Carolina, Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger, employs his wife in his legislative office. So do 25 of his colleagues. Total cost to NC taxpayers? $998,549 per year. Zero public job postings. Zero competitive process. Zero merit? Full investigation coming.
I saw Pippin yesterday at a local high school- what a show with a great story and meaning.
Deal. Two years ago I went to a random UNCC basketball game expecting them to get blown out and they actually ended up beating a ranked team for the first time in 14 years. I enjoyed being a part of that court storm!
Queens is going dancing!!!! We used to grab $5 courtside seats when they first joined D1. So so so happy to see the Royals make the NCAA tournament for the first time ever!
The Hornets used to be so bad that this offer existed. This season, the Hornets have scored 95+ points 61 times.
Over in North Carolina, Phil Berger, the leader of the North Carolina Senate, is losing to challenger Sam Page with just under half of all precincts reported.
I’m alive! I was a bit occupied this week performing in Spamalot! uptown. You won’t succeed on Broadway if you don’t have any Jews!
No matter what happens tomorrow, I still am grateful for the improvements the team made this season. #KeepPounding forever 💙🖤
Not sure if y’all have read The NY Times article about donor favoritism in the Trump Administration, but they failed to include a bunch of donors that are now on the Kennedy Board and other GOP Guam donors: open.substack.com/pub/zachkahn...
Atrium Health & Charlotte promised affordable housing in a $75M deal. Years later, nothing’s built, contracts are vague, and officials give conflicting answers. Atrium’s reply to my questions? Condescending. The City's reply? Contradictory. zachkahn.substack.com/p/14-acres-a...