NC Spin Articles


Winning and losing

Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, March 22, 2017. Win some, lose some. Gov. Roy Cooper and legislative leaders should accept the partial victories and defeats handed down by a three-judge panel...    Read More

March 24, 2017



Does Cooper really want to compromise on HB2?

Will the real Roy Cooper please stand up on the HB2 compromise? Are you the governor of all the people of North Carolina or are you a highly partisan politician only interested in your party? Now I...    Read More

March 24, 2017

A different view of March Madness

Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, March 21, 2017. A cer­tain South­ern irony played out be­fore a na­tional tele­vi­sion au­di­ence Sun­day night as the Univer­sity of South Carolina up...    Read More

March 24, 2017

Dissing Independent voters

Americans are as divided as ever along political lines and we constantly hear people say how tired they are of the hyper-partisanship driving our politics. Some politicians are acknowledging the...    Read More

March 24, 2017



Russiagate

This looks familiar. A President’s election campaign is investigated by the FBI for possible lawbreaking. The media is hot on the trail. Deep Throats are leaking all over Washington. Congress is...    Read More

March 24, 2017

Rolling downhill

It’s peculiar: My memory is far from perfect but I can’t recall either Jesse Helms or Jim Hunt spending taxpayers’ money to sue another politician – but these days it happens all the time: We...    Read More

March 24, 2017


One year in, lawmakers address HB2

by Joe Killian, NC Policy Watch, March 23, 2017. Thursday marks one year since HB2 was signed into law, setting off a firestorm of controversy that led to statewide boycotts, mass protests and...    Read More

March 24, 2017