Evaluating Tillis's legacy--his cowardice and his contributions
Courage matters but there are few opportunities for moderation in today's Republican Party. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Meddling in Primaries: rules for thee, but NOT for us !!!
The state and national GOP have already gone public announcing that there won’t actually be a primary for US Senate in North Carolina. They have a hand-picked choice. Read More
Test scores show modest improvement
Now that legislators in North Carolina and elsewhere have enacted broadly available school-choice options, they can and should focus on reforming how public school educators are trained, deployed, evaluated, and compensated. Read More
Everybody does it
Moore has put hundreds of thousands of dollars into an investment fund which makes money when the stock market tanks. Read More
Finding common ground in a hyper partisan America
When was the last time there was universal agreement between Republicans and Democrats on a particular public policy problem? Read More
NC leaves young learners behind
Research shows that children that receive Pre-K are more likely to be able to graduate on time, attend college and are more likely to have higher test scores in elementary schools. Read More
Why North Carolina should modernize its ABC laws
Common sense ABC reforms will help to ensure we don’t bottle up our own potential. Read More
Is there anyone left to say, "NO?"
We thought someone would put the stop on the worst impulses of Trump, but the courts, the congress, the justice department, and the Maga voters are giving the “all systems go” nod. Read More
Border control sets stage for reform
Immigration is a principal driver to economic prosperity, however we must secure our borders while developing a rational immigration policy. Read More
