NC Spin Articles


Storm-driven hot air

Local conservative group says Hurricane Matthew demonstrates need to reduce our commitment to renewable energy As is almost always the case with natural disasters of such terrible proportions...    Read More

by Rob Schofield   |   October 14, 2016

Debates and Bugs Bunny

I couldn’t watch the debate last night because cable and Internet were still out. So, instead of giving you my take, I give you this guide to who won: Bugs Bunny always beats Daffy Duck, and the...    Read More

October 14, 2016


Ryan's gambit

It was like watching a fire start – an errant spark lands in the trashcan, the paper ignites, the rug smolders, the flames lick up the wall, the fire spreads throughout the house. Monday the Wall...    Read More

October 14, 2016


Princeville must weigh future options

Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, October 13, 2016. The flooding caused by Hurricane Matthew reminds some of us all too well of similar conditions caused by Hurricane Floyd in 1999. But so, too, do...    Read More

October 14, 2016



Flood brings out the best and worst in people

Editorial by The Greenville Daily Reflector, October 13, 2016. Those who might have had some uncertainty about the warnings that the Tar River would crest at near-record levels have had those doubts...    Read More

October 14, 2016

One very bad issue

Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, October 13, 2016. Gov. Pat McCrory boasted he’s providing “leadership like we’ve never seen” during a televised debate with Roy Cooper Tuesday...    Read More

October 14, 2016


Judge refuses to allow more early voting in NC

A judge has refused to order North Carolina officials to expand early in-person voting in five counties after some voters alleged the counties' voting schedules didn't comply with a court's ruling...    Read More

October 14, 2016