We're still clueless about race
He really said that. It's on the record for eternity, or as long as digital files will last. Robert Pittenger, the Charlotte Republican whose 9th Congressional District will include Fayetteville after... Read More
NC Spin Articles
McCrory under seige, continues to lash out against critics of HB2
When it comes to HB2, the disastrous anti-LGBT legislation that he signed into law, Gov. Pat McCrory can’t seem to help himself. Virtually every prominent individual or institution that criticizes... Read More
High school is not enough: Adult education and training needed
In 2016, the defining political debate in North Carolina is over what it really takes to grow an economy that works for everyone—an economy that creates enough jobs for everyone who wants one and... Read More
Phil Berger and the professors
It’s hard to find a more bull-headed fellow walking the earth than a UNC professor dead-set on upholding the virtues of political correctness: He’s 100% for diversity and 100% against... Read More
Verbs for Hillary
Quick. Somebody get Hillary Clinton a verb. A whole bunch of them. She needs them to reach swing voters – millennials and Trump-averse Independents and Republicans. They don’t know what she... Read More
Clinton leads by 4 nationally; Trump hurt himself in debate
PPP's new national poll finds Hillary Clinton leading by 4 points both in the full field of candidates, and in a head to head match up with Donald Trump. In the full field she gets 44% to 40% for... Read More
What voters in other states get to decide on November 8th
North Carolina voters won’t decide any statewide ballot referendums or initiatives in November. In most other states, residents will vote on issues such as legalizing recreational or medical... Read More
Legislature needs to repeal police cam law
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, September 27, 2016. After last week’s shooting in Charlotte, we again urge the legislature to rescind its wrongheaded law that will prevent most police body cam... Read More
20 Legislative races to watch in NC
Even with so many legislative races already decided and so many others that appear to be sure things, Democrats believe they can make inroads into the Republican majorities in the North Carolina... Read More
FCC delays vote on much-disputed rules on cable boxes
Federal regulators delayed a decision Thursday on requiring cable and satellite TV companies to make free apps to eliminate the need for cable boxes. Consumers could potentially save a few hundred... Read More
