The whitewashing of America continues
It will take all of us raising our voices to say, enough! This is not the America most of us want. Most of us are immigrants, half of us are women, thirty or forty percent of us are brown or Black. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Swing voters aren’t necessarily ticket-splitters
Split-ticket voters, denotes a subset of swing voters who, in any given election don’t just choose between the red team and the blue team but treat each race as an independent contest. Read More
The power of the cellphone citizen journalist
The world is watching and ordinary citizens with cellphones are there to record and report what is taking place in real time. Read More
Donald Trump debases what it means to be an American
If America is no longer defined by democracy, by striving to meet the bold promises of the Declaration of Independence, what are we as a people? What are we now to be? Read More
The end of pretense
The economic motive of big-time college sports is fully exposed while institutional oversight has disappeared. University presidents and boards remain on the sidelines while it implodes. Read More
North Carolinians want to choose their public school
The school choice program with the highest level of support was open enrollment. Open enrollment would allow students to transfer from their assigned public school to another public school of their choice, within their district, on a first-come, first-served basis, provided there is space. Read More
NC school choice: Growth comes with challenges
Articles suggest the public trusts Republicans more than Democrats to address education issues, especially parental choice. Read More
Cooper on the road to Washington
If Trump wasn't sucking all the oxygen out of the daily news cycle Roy Cooper's fundraising results would have stunned all who follow politics. Read More
What's the best Tax?
In North Carolina, there’s been a gradual reduction in the State income tax rate, thereby shifting more dependence for revenues to the State sales tax. Read More
A Blunder…
The ground is shifting beneath our feet. And it looks like, before long, we’ll have two more nations packing nuclear weapons. Read More
