NC Spin Articles

NC should invest in water, the new oil

Hall-of-Fame announcer Jack Brickhouse once pointed out, “Any team can have a bad century,” with reference to his beloved Chicago Cubs. Unlike the performance of that hapless team, North Carolina...    Read More

October 18, 2013

Cooper fundraising missive draws GOP fire

Posted by Rob Christensen on October 17, 2013 - News & Observer, Under the Dome Blog North Carolina’s Democratic Attorney General Roy Cooper has sent out a fundraising missive following up on an...    Read More

October 18, 2013

Fear

Old FDR was on to something in March 1933. Eighty years later, fear itself drives American politics – and maybe is driving us into serious economic troubles.   Fear lies at the bottom of the mean...    Read More

October 17, 2013


Blindness

Back in the throes of winter the State Auditor audited the North Carolina Medicaid Department and reported it had the highest administrative costs of just about any state Medicaid Department around...    Read More

October 17, 2013


Temporary Sanity

Editorial by Greensboro News & Record, October 17, 2013. To say sanity was restored in Washington Wednesday would be an exaggeration. Rather, the more responsible lunatics agreed only to a temporary...    Read More

October 17, 2013


Did you really hear what I said?

By Dr. Ben Carson, professor Neurosurgery NYU, Washington Times, October 15, 2013. Many can remember as youngsters doing something wrong, for which they knew punishment was deserved. In order to avoid...    Read More

October 17, 2013