Bitzer's early assessment of NC's 2024 election
North Carolina voters cast a record number of votes, but it was not a record percentage (73) of voters. Chatham County had the highest turnout. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Democrats may have weakened GOP control in North Carolina’s state legislature
The legislative supermajority can operate without checks, often pursuing extreme agendas that leave too many behind. Read More
Justice hopes new test puts NC governments on notice
When government fails to act reasonably, courts will hold officials accountable and find constitutional violations. Read More
The home of the brave
Republicans, like Mitch McConnell, Lindsay Graham, and Ted Cruz, who privately told people what a terrible and unfit person Donald Trump is, need to join Liz Cheney and the others who have exhibited patriotism and bravery in calling out Trump’s danger to our country. Read More
Lawmakers made right call on relief
Gov. Cooper has no business lecturing lawmakers about the speed or amount of hurricane relief. Read More
If Kamala Harris wins
The average voter doesn’t understand that no president can leap tall buildings in a single bound all by themselves. They have to cajole Congress to partner with them. Read More
Late-deciding voters could determine NC's next attorney general, WRAL News Poll indicates
14 percent of likely voters haven't made up their minds in the race between Democrat Jeff Jackson and Republican Dan Bishop. Read More
NC physician: Election anxiety is causing fearful patients to alter health care decisions
Many patients feel election outcomes could result in further restrictions or limitations on access to care, and express an extreme sense of urgency to be seen, have contraceptive devices like IUDs or implants inserted, and/or to have surgery. Read More
MSNBC’s use of Nazi imagery is a dangerous step in political coverage
The comparison between Trump’s rally and the 1939 Nazi rally held in the same iconic venue, implies a clear historical parallel that is dangerous. Read More
Trump and the White working class
Donald Trump has discovered a few critical insights into the demographic that accounts for his remarkable success in making working-class white people hardcore denizens of the Republican base. Read More
