Who is running the country?
We are stuck with an unfit president and evil characters around him for three more years. Read More
NC Spin Articles
In politics, common decency still matters
Leadership matters. So does common decency. Read More
Why Mark Robinson, why?
Robinson withheld telling the truth in order to protect Donald Trump. And somehow he thought he had done something righteous in so doing. Read More
Carolina Journal Poll: Roy Cooper leads Michael Whatley in Senate Race by nearly 8 points
Voters in our state are showing strong preferences for candidates and issues. Democrats lead Republicans in all cases. Read More
A civil concession
If we’re ever going to get back to more normal politics, we need civility instead of threats and denials. Read More
Education needs to adapt quickly to screen-obsessed culture
If the point of education is to raise people who can think for themselves, are of good character, and understand the world around them, alternative education methods may show the way forward. Read More
A magic wand
Trump went to war with Iran, but he didn’t convince people the price of the war was worth paying. Read More
Dethroning the king
All the kings horses and all the king's men couldn't give Berger a victory again. Read More
Welfare reforms create good problems
Offering workfare instead of welfare is a good example of the Biblical adage that "there is nothing new under the sun." Read More
The Journey of a Southern grandmother
My maternal grandparents moved to North Carolina in the late 1960s and lived full lives in their adopted state. Read More
