Gary Pearce, in Talking About Politics, says that both parties agree Washington is corrupt. But nothing ever seems to change. People get angrier and angrier – at the system and, ultimately, at each other. Read More
If we are ever to make the best use of resources devoted to education, we need to find a better, less accusatory way to talk about school spending. Read More
Thomas Mills, in Politics NC, says we’re going to see a lot of threats and teeth gnashing over the next few weeks, but this is our government working. We just haven’t seen very much of it lately. Read More
Jordan Matthews, writing for The Locker Room, says that failure to produce agreement on the state budget is also jeopardizing chances for any form of Medicaid expansion. Read More
North Carolina has witnessed some of the closest presidential outcomes in recent contests. What's it looking like for 2020? Read More
Arguments against Medicaid expansion have been downright pitiful, but there have been some noticeable cracks in the Medicaid blockade in recent days Read More
Americans should stand up when the value of our flag is diminished Read More
The high cost of health care is putting health insurance out of reach to many North Carolinians. Here are some ways to lower healthcare costs. Read More
Now that the federal courts have removed themselves from the redistricting battles it is time for other alternatives. Fortunately, there are some. Read More
The conference budget report passed by the legislature has many things to celebrate. Read More
