Reuters lied about Trump in NC
I'm a cynical old conservative who's seen a lot, and even I am taken aback when I see the news media lying about something I've seen with my own eyes. A Reuters report is headlined on CBS: "Black... Read More
NC Spin Articles
Trump in Raleigh: "US will be greater than ever before"
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump energized a raucous crowd in Raleigh on Friday night with promises of military might, mass deportations, action against ISIS, and an end to the... Read More
Keith Richards resigns from Marine Fisheries Commission after Flounder vote
A prominent local chef has resigned from a state fisheries commission after a vote on flounder fishing restrictions that drew angry debate and social media comments. Keith Rhodes, chef at Wilmington... Read More
Deferred prosecution: Former Assistant DA gets off easy
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, December 3, 2015. “Membership has its privileges,” the commercial says. That certainly seems true in the case of a former prosecutor who just avoided a firm... Read More
Grade us on the curve
As the 2016 election cycle approaches, North Carolina voters will witness a spirited political debate about how best to promote economic growth. Democrats will argue for larger government and higher... Read More
N & O wages war on Standards Review Commission
Over the last few weeks, the Raleigh News and Observer (along with its sister outlet, the Charlotte Observer) has been waging war on the opponents of Common Core and in particular on the Academic... Read More
Trump: US will be 'greater than ever before'
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump energized a raucous crowd in Raleigh on Friday night with promises of military might, mass deportations, action against ISIS, and an end to the... Read More
Paradise for polluters
Conservatives rolled out the welcome mat for business when they took control of state government, making clear that unleashing companies from regulatory burdens ranked at the top of their agenda... Read More
Here we go again
As soon as you heard about the California shootings, you knew what was coming next: another political shootout over gun control, Muslim refugees, mental health, homegrown terrorism, etc, etc. Right... Read More
McCrory versus the Fourth Estate
Pat McCrory kicked off his re-election campaign yesterday with an attack on the News & Observer. He’s selling bumperstickers that read “I don’t believe the Raleigh News & Observer.” It... Read More
