Remote work yields benefits and costs
In Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham, Greensboro, and other North Carolina cities, some large employers have either failed to entice or compel all their employees to return to full-time office work Read More
NC Spin Articles
The (almost) great newspaper robbery
When you cancel a service, any service, make sure you insist on a written record of the transaction, and make sure you hold onto to that record for at least two to five years Read More
The uplifting human response to the hell of Helene
In western North Carolina, the only things MAGA Republicans, Woke Democrats, and Squishy Independents are saying to each other is: “Do you need help?”…”Take my Hand!” … “I’ve got you!” Read More
The filibuster debate is back. What you need to know
With the two major parties so badly polarized, it might be a risky time to abandon the filibuster. Read More
Gallup poll finds fertile ground for Republicans in November
Most voters are not “engaged” in politics. They are just trying to get through the day, pay their bills, run their businesses, and care for their families. Read More
Hurricane Helene sounds the climate and infrastructure alarm bells yet again.
Next week the NC General Assembly returns to Raleigh. We all will be watching to learn their response to Helene's devastation. Read More
Revisiting the war on terror
Our efforts against terrorism and its causes are going to be long and drawn out. Read More
Entertaining
You have to admit Donald Trump is entertaining. Like Groucho Marx. Is that what we want for a president? Read More
In Helene's wake leadership is crucial
We all have parts we can play in North Carolina's recovery from Hurricane Helene. Read More
Trump Leads Harris by two in North Carolina; Josh Stein opens large lead over Robinson
The biggest change between the September and August poll is the sharp drop in the Robinson race. Read More
