Typhoid Mary
A recent experience at home led to research on an epidemic in the 1900s Read More
NC Spin Articles
A Carolina leader sides with Christmas
Josephus Daniels made many important decisions during his public life. Leaving Christmas alone was one of his better calls. Read More
U.S. House and Senate GOP at odds over massive government spending deal
To avoid a government shut-down Congress must approve a funding resolution, but Republicans are arguing amongst themselves. Read More
A top to bottom examination of how well Republicans fared in the 2022 midterm elections
News stories proclaimed Republicans performed poorly in the US. A closer examination of the big picture shows otherwise. Read More
Cooper: University boards should reflect North Carolina
North Carolina was the only one of 25 states surveyed whose governing board of higher education is appointed strictly by the legislature. Read More
NC Treasurer puts politics ahead of humanity's future
There is a big difference between whether to patronize a company and whether to invest in it. Should morality play a part in that decision? Read More
Consumers curb holiday spending; if only government would too
The three biggest state government expenditures are healthcare, education and pensions. Read More
New Poll indicates NC Republicans would prefer someone else to Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential Primary
Differentiators Data conducted the poll among 500 NC Republicans December 8-11. Read More
The bad guys
Republicans will have trouble putting the Trump years behind them as long as they point fingers at the current administration while allowing Trump accomplices to remain in power. Read More
She just wanted to keep voting after she died
Part storyteller, part advocate, but a life long Democrat, this great Carolina Girl was always welcome anywhere in our state. Read More
