Blame games after deadly Minnesota anti-ICE incident
Criticizing actions and policies is one thing. Equating them to a murderous dictator and his regime is something else entirely. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Reforming the healthcare system in the United States
Why do we resist learning from the experience of other nations with a fraction of our cost, yet better health outcomes? Read More
NC’s ‘Great Refusal’ to sign US Constitution led to Bill of Rights
It should be a point of pride that North Carolina, in little Hillsborough, refused to join the union without a guarantee of these individual rights. Read More
Can the beat go on?
2025 – was another success story for North Carolina. New business investment totaling $23 billion and a record number of 33,00 new jobs were created in North Carolina. Read More
Been thinkin' about our Capitol City
Welcome to Raleigh. You may never see a White Christmas. Read More
Who can argue with that?
Trump isn’t fond of the Separation of Powers Doctrine so he’s been taking powers away from Congress and the courts to make the president more powerful. Read More
Power politics
Legislators represent narrow, local constituencies. Governors represent all the people in the state. Read More
Property tax merits reform, not repeal
The General Assembly should continue tax reforms that reduce special carve-outs and broaden tax bases in order to lower tax rates. But replacing property taxes isn’t a realistic option. Read More
Cooper's haul and Berger's poll
Roy Cooper increases his fundraising advantage while Phil Berger tries to convince donors he can win. Read More
NC’s economic engine is humming despite ‘vibecession’
Small businesses generated a net increase of almost 90% of all new jobs in North Carolina in the most recent annual period. Read More
