The most telling words spoken at this week’s meeting of the General Assembly‘s top oversight committee had nothing to do with the pay to play scandal in the McCrory Administration, the ridiculous... Read More
by John Wynne, Politics NC, November 19, 2015. Roy Cooper is getting a lot of flack from progressives for largely taking the same stance as Governor McCrory on the refugee matter. Actually, flack is... Read More
As I drove my 5-year-old daughter to kindergarten on a recent morning, I reminded her that we were going out of town for a few days at Thanksgiving to visit family in Ohio. Her first response: “I... Read More
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, November 20, 2015. Refugee hysteria is bringing out the worst in politicians. North Carolina’s attorney general, Roy Cooper, could have taken a position for... Read More
How fitting it was last week that the Center for Public Integrity gave North Carolina a grade of D in a nationwide State Integrity Investigation. Just recently, Gov. Pat McCrory announced that the... Read More
The Great Ebola Panic hit America a year ago this October, right before the 2014 midterm elections. President Obama’s poll ratings plunged, and races that had been within Democrats’ reach... Read More
PPP's annual poll on college football loyalties in North Carolina once again finds the Tar Heels leading the way. 22% say they're UNC fans to 15% for Duke, 14% for NC State, 12% for East Carolina... Read More
Editorial by Wilmington Star-News, November 17, 2015. On a day President Obama admitted the terrorist attacks in Paris represented a “sickening setback” in America’s battle against the Islamic... Read More
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, November 19, 2015. It's an improbable success story. At least it's beginning to look successful. It will take more time to know for sure. The state's Opportunity... Read More
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, November 19, 2015. Gov. Pat McCrory is wrong to join the stampede of fear about Syrian refugees. There are legitimate security concerns following last week’s... Read More
