Language and life on Ocracoke: The Llving history of the brogue.”
First-time visitors often treat Ocracoke as though it were a different country rather than an island off the North Carolina coast. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Will North Carolina get an MLB team?
Both Charlotte and Raleigh are viable potential sites. The biggest roadblock might be financing a stadium for the team. Read More
How much power?
Letting a president, any president, throw the Constitution out the window leads to a mess, leaves the country on shaky ground. Read More
Americans against facism
Americans are resisting a would-be king. Read More
Supply-side policies boost North Carolina
No serious person will argue that tax cuts always pay for themselves but it can happen under certain conditions. Read More
Thoughts on Tilllis' vulnerability
He's managed to win two elections but he is a conservative Republican in a state that has a record of electing them. Read More
Been thinkin' about....school boards
Who should determine the beginning and end of a school year or whether or not students can have cell phones? Read More
Housing is unaffordable — does anyone care enough to fix it?
The American dream was to own your own home, but the people who keep our communities running are increasingly unable to afford a home near where they work. Read More
North Carolina House approves controversial gun bill, sends to Stein
The legislature may not be able to override an anticipated gubernatorial veto. Read More
Breaking the healthcare oligarchy in NC
Only the free market can devise plans that delivers efficiency, innovation, and the lowest cost to consumers. Read More
