As the State Elections Board Moves to Make Elections Less Transparent, General Assembly May Go the Other Way
The State Board of Elections is seeking to reduce the number of observers, thus making elections less transparent. Read More
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Consolidating support
Cheri Beasley is quickly consolidating support among the Democratic political establishment. Read More
Is identity politics a distraction?
It may well be that the race-centered “woke” movement is a cover, a smokescreen, prompting us to direct mistrust, anger, and blame against each other rather than the ruling elite mainly responsible for inequities and injustices the woke mob claims to care about. Read More
Echoes of Trumpism continue to dominate at the General Assembly
Donald Trump is quickly fading from the national conversation, but sadly, here in North Carolina, his toxic and cynical brand of power politics lives stubbornly on. Read More
North Carolina should lead on reforming the federal government
The American government needs a course correction, and North Carolina could be a leader by joining sister states to trigger what Article V of the federal Constitution calls a “convention for proposing amendments.” Read More
Can you pass this North Carolina history test?
Why was so little known and reported about the Mecklenburg Declaration and why, after more than 150 years of attention, did interest in the Meck Dec wane? Read More
Race theory is dangerous nonsense
But critical race theory advocates seek to transform corporate governance, our justice system, and the curriculum of our public schools. Its assumptions are incompatible with freedom, liberal education, and equality under the law. Read More
First amendment freedoms remain under stress
Some North Carolina lawmakers may need a refresher course. Read More
As vaccination rates decline, DHHS and health care providers trying to reach rural, underserved communities
Those eager to get cover vaccinations have most likely gotten them. Now the work becomes reaching out to others. Read More
There is no teacher-pay gap
Our state should differentiate teacher pay more than we do, paying more for hard to staff positions. Read More
