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The 1980 election all over againVoters are angry and highly motivated to vote in November. Read More |
Trump has maintained unshakeable support from white, rural, very conservative voters, and those people are numerous enough in North Carolina to have kept Trump as king of the mountain no matter how bitterly we loathed him in the suburbs. Read More
Life would be better if we had just one starfish story each day. Read More
The North Carolina Chamber of Commerce estimates that North Carolina faces a five-year inventory gap of 764,478 homes. Read More
Canada and America have long been friends but changing the name of Lake Ontario was lethal to that friendship. Read More
Trump and Whatley make lying great again. The last thing we need in Washington is another great liar. Read More
Born in Edgecombe County, William Lenoir is remembered by having a county and city named for his service to the Revolution and our state. Read More
American Universities' most important elements are teaching and important elements are teaching and research, are the least visible from the outside. They resemble guilds where young apprentices learn from masters. Read More
Candidates don’t need a Ph.D. in monetary policy or a master’s degree in finance from any distinguished business school to be thoughtful stewards of taxpayer dollars and avoid contributing to the underlying causes of inflation. Read More
Political prognosticator Charlie Cook says Republicans may be facing a nightmare scenario, putting seats in play that should be safe for Republicans. Read More
Much is said about North Carolina's future demands for electricity but unfortunately, little is said on the policies behind the capacity choices. Read More
Something is wrong in America. We are wandering in a desert without a Moses to lead us out. Read More
As human beings, it is in our nature to interpret information in the context of what we already know — or think we know. Read More
Dorie Miller never got the recognition he deserved for his heroism at Pearl Harbor, but the real crime is that now Trump wants to refuse to name a new aircraft carrier in his honor. Read More
Americans have always had a problem with our nation’s short history. Who's version should we believe? Read More
Funding for public companies and private companies is different and the way they are evaluated is also different. Read More
Sitting squarely between Afghanistan and Iraq, Iran’s bigger than both, more powerful than both. History’s repeating itself in front of our eyes. Read More
After 10 years of dominating the stage, Trump drives and defines all politics - from the national to the local level. Read More
Over the past decade, an American Right once committed to limited government, free enterprise, the rule of law, and the separation of powers has lost ground to a rival movement, the Dissident Right.. Read More
Led by Auditor David Boliek, North Carolina Republicans are working with relentless determination to suppress unfriendly votes. Read More
If we are going to have a stable society to pass to the next generation, we should seek to reform things where they’ve gone wrong, rather than burn them all to the ground. Read More
The Save America Act would shift authority over elections from states to the federal government. Read More
No one won or lost a campaign in August of any election year. It is hard to measure the motivation and enthusiasm for the typical voter based on generic polls that are seemingly everywhere nowadays. Read More
Whatley's latest ad exploits a tragic death and has almost no truth in it. Read More
The Supreme Court ruling means means that a school district may not suspend and then involuntarily reassign an innocent student for being severely beaten by an out-of-control teacher. Read More
A movement that grows on the seedbed of hating your enemy, killing and deporting the immigrant, starving your own citizens by cutting food programs like SNAP, is not Christian. Read More
