Folks looking for signs that rational behavior and common sense might be slowly creeping back into the national political discussion must be at least a little encouraged these days. Noted Republican... Read More
For the first time ever, NC SPIN is providing our online followers an early release of our weekly TV program. Our special Thanksgiving week guest is Lanier Cansler, former secretary of the NC... Read More
Two of the top issues facing new North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and the General Assembly in 2013 are tax reform and education reform. For the performance of North Carolina’s economy to improve... Read More
While some have criticized Governor Bev Perdue’s choice of a state-federal option for the health insurance exchange a closer examination of her choices indicates she chose the best one available to... Read More
We get it. Folks aren't happy with Barack Obama's re-election. But seccession? NC SPIN panelist John Hood declared this Internet campaign a colossal joke, saying even Elmo could sign the online... Read More
The election is over and as with any election, there are a lot of people who aren’t happy about the results. But this election brought out a lot of unhappy people long before the votes were tallied... Read More
The 2011-12 North Carolina General Assembly has been under a barrage of attacks for bold moves during the first session under Republican leadership in more than a century. Republican lawmakers have... Read More
I don’t know if I should celebrate or cry in my soup. That’s the feeling of many North Carolina conservatives as we grasp for perspective on what just happened in the election. At the state... Read More
The least ideologically extreme conservative politician with significant power in Raleigh after Tuesday’s election may be the Pat McCrory who was the mayor of Charlotte for 14 years, the Republican... Read More
