Never vote? Time to fix that!
If you didn’t vote in the last presidential election, then count yourself among those who are responsible for the grand mess we’re all suffering under. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Trade wars already looming large in NC's 26 US Senate race
Senator Tillis joined a bipartisan group of senators, which included seven Republicans, that sponsored a bill to require the White House give Congress two days prior notice, including detailed justification, before implementing any new tariffs. Read More
A sense of foreboding for the UNC System
No one wants legislative committee going through computer printouts and cutting positions. UNC BOG member Art Pope says, "The University needs to police its own budget and fund essentials, not niceties." Read More
What is Roy Cooper's political future
The former governor has stated he plans to stay in politics. But is the U.S. Senate the highest ring he could grasp? Read More
Richmond schools case offers clue about possible Leandro resolution
The Chief Judge of our Court of Appeals stated "any judgment that Plaintiff (the schools) may obtain in this matter may not ever be collectible.” Read More
Why Trump’s recent executive order on elections would not strengthen them
The executive order would give access to every state voter registration list to DOGE. This is not necessary, as our state already maintains voter rolls meticulously. Read More
Where New York beats North Carolina
Our population grew by 5.3% over the past five years. The nation grew only 3.6%. We also rank at or near the top of the states with economic freedom. Read More
Trumpty Dumpty
Will the old rhyme about Humpty Dumpty apply to Trump? Read More
What's going on.....
The news media is adding to the grief of the moment. A poll reflects trust in media is at its lowest point. Read More
Meredith Poll gauges voter satisfaction, economic perceptions, opinions on presidential and legislative actions
Fewer than one-third were satisfied with the direction of the country, about evenly divided about the direction of the state, just 37% believe tariffs will improve the economy and 67% worry that DOGE cuts will affect government services. Read More
