We all win when we argue
To engage someone respectfully or even affectionately does not require that you agree on political issues. Read More
NC Spin Articles
What will the Fed do?
Congress has given the Fed two mandates: maintain full employment, but also achieve low inflation. Unfortunately, the two goals don’t necessarily go together. Read More
Like health care reform all over again
There are many similarities between what Barack Obama encountered in getting the Affordable Care Act passed and what President Biden has had to encounter with his agenda. Read More
A political earthquake rocks Biden and Trump
A new poll indicates Americans want new leaders to move forward. Read More
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
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
