Electronic Touch Screen Voting Systems Pass Primary With Flying Colors
Despite the protests and demands for only hand-marked paper ballots touch screen electronic machines performed well. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Five things to keep in mind in a momentous election year
Five things to keep in mind that will bring perspective to the next few months. Read More
Where the parties haven't changed
Have perceptions of political parties changed? What about the realities? Read More
The Chapel Hill flu: 100 years later, will history repeat?
The university campus was under quarantine but the 1918 epidemic took the life of UNC's president. Read More
All systems go for Super Tuesday
Are county boards of elections prepared and is there a threat of outside interference in Tuesday's elections? Read More
Freedom extends beyond just words
Contrary to what some may claim, freedom of speech is not the most important right enjoyed in a free society. Read More
Democrats may face a long, bitter battle
The media and political commentators want to winnow the field but it's still a fluid race and every reason for candidates to stay in and see what happens. Read More
Do income and wealth dictate school spending?
The seven counties with the lowest ranking for local spending still exceed the state's per pupil average. Why? Read More
Tight three-way race in North Carolina
Public Policy Polling reports that while the Senate Democratic primary doesn't seem close there is a razor thin margin between the top three Presidential contenders. Read More
Bloomberg's folly
Bloomberg’s candidacy shows a bigger problem within North Carolina’s Democratic Party. The leaders are out of touch with the broader electorate. Read More
