Honoring the patriotic women of NC’s Edenton Tea Party 250 years later
Their “tea party” is one of the first overt political activities by women in the 13 colonies, and thus in what would become the United States. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Speaking truth to power when power is with the mob
The disinformation about Helene recovery is not a both sides issue. Read More
Let's be realistic about bipartisanship
here is a difference between arguing and bickering, between a frank and productive exchange of alternative views and the political equivalent of professional wrestling. Read More
The great floods of 1916 and 2024
The 1916 flood was the subject of great lore. The one this year will be also. Read More
The idea of America
It is time to revert to the common sense we had before 2008. Read More
The moral disintegration of the GOP
Despite years of accumulating evidence that this man had no business being governor, most North Carolina Republicans rallied around Mark Robinson as their party leader. Read More
Flood of lies
“The last thing that the victims of Helene need right now is political posturing, finger-pointing, or conspiracy theories that only hurt the response effort.” - Senator Thom Tillis. Read More
Is economic growth spreading in North Carolina?
Traditionally, economic growth centered in urban areas of our state but there are signs of new economic development in other areas. Read More
Elon Poll finds Harris, Trump too close to call in N.C., and Stein with double-digit lead in governor’s race
65% said it’s likely that people working for either of the major political parties will try to fraudulently change the election outcome. Read More
