Johnston County School Board acquiesces to demand of Board of Commissioners
County Commissioners use extortion and blackmail to make sure students are taught their partisan political positions on history and racism. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Exposing the faulty narrative upon which critical race theory is built
Nobody is here pretending that racism does not exist. However, charges of “systemic racism” are wholly unsupportable. Read More
Biden decline prompts three questions
if Biden remains unpopular a year from now, can North Carolina Democrats avert electoral calamity by avoiding the party’s national brand and clinging more tightly to Gov. Roy Cooper? Read More
Legislators' budget must fully implement Leandro plan for education equity
The same folks demanding adherence to the state’s constitutional requirement to present photo identification to vote aren’t displaying the same fervor over meeting the Constitution’s public education mandate? Read More
The sound of crickets chirping: The discouraging response of NC conservatives to new Trump coup attempt revelations
This is a critical moment in our nation's history. It's clear that many have badly misdiagnosed the source of the crisis, and the cure. Read More
Mayberry fans seek solid ground
People long for Mayberry because of the timeless and universal truths found there. They come to Mount Airy looking for solid rock. Read More
Duke symposium pushes for further redistricting reform
There is consensus that a better process is needed but conflicts about what reforms are needed and how to achieve them. Read More
More fearful of losing power than losing democracy
Preserving the democratic tradition and resisting the authoritarian movement should dominate the political discourse. And I don’t believe it will be a short fight. Read More
Revisiting Whether It's Politics or Economics That Impacts a County's Vaccination Percentage?
Tump's vote percentage in a county is a better indicator of the vaccination percentage in a county. Read More
Push to comply with Leandro mandate for state’s schools gains momentum
There's a showdown coming about a plan that calls for $691 million in additional education spending this year and $1.1 billion next year. Read More
