Media bullies black conservatives
After speaking at North Carolina's annual CEO Forum a few weeks ago, Colin Powell drew high praise from the left, but that was only because he criticized the right. Saying he was speaking as a... Read More
NC Spin Articles
This Labor Day, remember the jobless
Last Tuesday, more than four years after the Great Recession officially ended, a weekly support group for the unemployed met at White Memorial Presbyterian Church in an affluent section of Raleigh... Read More
What do liberals know that we don't?
The Democrat complaint list goes on and on against photo voter ID in North Carolina: voter suppression, new Jim Crow laws, onerous requirements for college students to cast ballots, etc. Liberals and... Read More
Shutting down government a bad idea
Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, August 31, 2013. Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Burr certainly hit the nail squarely on the head recently when he said an effort to to shut down the federal government... Read More
Bipartisan problem demands bipartisan solution
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, August 31, 2013. The General Assembly should put aside partisan concerns and investigate what is happening at the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. Both... Read More
Tea Party for two?
Editorial by News and Observer, August 30, 2013. Maybe they’re just tired. Or maybe there were never very many of them anyway. Or maybe their campaign to destroy the Affordable Care Act, which... Read More
GOP says McCrory miserly with jobs
t is ironic that Gov. Pat McCrory has been taking a lot of heat lately for two young campaign aides getting generous salaries for top jobs in the Department of Health and Human Services. Because the... Read More
Does McCrory have a truth problem?
Editorial by Charlotte Observer, August 31, 2013. You are the governor of North Carolina, and a staffer who did very good work on your election campaign could be a fit for a primo state government job... Read More
Who will lead North Carolina Democrats?
Before I close out for a holiday weekend and direct my attention to something much more delightful than politics (my year-old granddaughter), let me leave you with an assignment. We've had fun... Read More
The political payroll
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, August 30,2013. If a government agency’s overall payroll is down, does it matter if some of its top employees get really big salaries? That depends on what the... Read More
