Infrastructure bill did us no favors
The bill is bad because it is misleading, unconstitutional, and wasteful. Read More
NC Spin Articles
In the face of sustained legislative neglect, it's up to the courts to rescue North Carolina's public schools
Legislators' response to the Leadro court order can be likened to the obstinate little girl in the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books: “I’ll do it because I want to but not because you tell me to!” Read More
Is it time to break up marine fisheries?
In their long history of regulating commercial fisheries, taking on the licensing of recreational fishermen has undoubtedly been the most defining change in the NCDMF role. Read More
New ‘must read’ report documents the impact of COVID-19 on low income households in NC
The pandemic wreaked havoc all across the globe, but especially on low-income households. Read More
The rise of North Carolina's unaffiliated voter. Who are they?
One thing that Democrats, Republicans and Unaffiliated voters agree on is that that the current political parties do such a poor job that a third party is needed. Read More
New North Carolina Congressional Map Splits Relatively Few Counties and Municipalities
Comparing split counties, municipalities and precincts with previous years' redistricting shows this year's as good or better than most. Read More
An unregulated militia
Why woulds a person would travel to the scene of a riot, unprovoked and armed? And why is he considered a hero? Read More
Cawthorn's handlers got it wrong
Madison Cawthorn is a callow and appallingly ignorant young man who regularly embarrasses conservatives and Republicans, whether they admit it or not. Read More
Thanksgiving to the rescue
We have let some holidays get away from us, but we still own Thanksgiving. Read More
NC GOP election rigging continues apace with new voter suppression bills
Fresh off passing into law some of the most egregiously gerrymandered redistricting maps in state history, legislators now would, for no good reason, discard mailed ballots that are lawfully cast but don’t arrive by Election Day. Read More
