NC Spin Articles

New push for immigration action is overdue

Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, October 8, 2013. The national debate over immigration reform is often couched in inflammatory language about low-skill workers who entered the country illegally...    Read More

October 14, 2013

Obama and McCrory in the same box

President Barack Obama and Governor Pat McCrory are in the same box. Criticized by their opponents for being radical and divisive, they are, at the same time, dismissed by partisans in their own...    Read More

October 14, 2013

What a colossal mess

In case you’ve been too busy with real life to keep track of the political dramas of the past two weeks, here’s a brief recap. The rollout of Obamacare has been a colossal mess. By trying to use a...    Read More

by John Hood   |   October 14, 2013


Husband happy wife is leaving teaching

It is with great happiness that I report that yet another distinguished teacher has left her career and chosen to be employed by a company in the private sector. I am happy not because I desire the...    Read More

October 13, 2013


Global banking leaders sound default alarm

Leaders of some of the world’s largest banks said on Saturday that they don’t know exactly what would happen if the United States defaults on its debt — but they are sure it would be disastrous...    Read More

October 13, 2013


NC Chamber to offer health insurance exchange

The North Carolina Chamber of Commerce is planning to launch a private health insurance and benefits exchange. The president and CEO of the North Carolina Chamber announced Friday that the nonpartisan...    Read More

October 13, 2013

Repeal, not repair

Republicans have long been united, as a general principle, against the partial repeal of Obamacare. Their focus has wisely been on repealing, rather than fixing, President Obama’s signature...    Read More

October 13, 2013

Aldona Wos, you work for the N.C. public now

Editorial by l, October 11, 2013. If Aldona Wos wants to hide what she’s doing at work from public view, she should quit her state job and go to work for a private company. Wos, North Carolina’s...    Read More

October 13, 2013