McCain is a donkey in an elephant costume
Let me start by saying I have great respect for Senator John McCain’s military service and years of suffering he endured as a Prisoner of War. However in the last few years I have wondered if he... Read More
Let me start by saying I have great respect for Senator John McCain’s military service and years of suffering he endured as a Prisoner of War. However in the last few years I have wondered if he... Read More
Almost unheard of before 1966, mass shootings like the Newtown massacre have become more and more frequent in modern American life. Pundits and politicians alike have been unable to identify the root... Read More
For Republicans, the shutdown turned into a slapdown and the default into their fault. The GOP lost the debate, lost the battle for public opinion and put itself in a deep, deep hole for the... Read More
The groups challenging North Carolina legislative and congressional districts are again asking the state Supreme Court to have Justice Paul Newby step aside from hearing the case. Lawyers representing... Read More
Mecklenburg County commissioners passed a resolution Tuesday urging state lawmakers to reconsider turning down billions in federal money that would expand Medicaid coverage to 500,000 uninsured North... Read More
by Roy Cooper, NC Attorney General, Huffington Post, October 14, 2013. He was a soft-spoken man. And when he stepped to the microphone that January afternoon, no one in his audience could have... Read More
Most people don’t break into dance after a press conference, but more than 50 did Monday. They were practicing what they preached: Exercise is good. It was the kickoff to a city-county initiative... Read More
Spend $230,000 in taxpayers’ money fixing up the private bathrooms at the Executive Mansion? You could hear howls across the state when that news leaked. (Get it? “Leaked”?) OK, time out. No... Read More
My patients are not signing up for the new Obamacare insurance at the New York State exchange. Not a single patient so far. A few have tried, but they haven’t managed to get past the bureaucracy and... Read More
Gov. Pat McCrory was in Charlotte this morning to announce that he was releasing $750,000 in state funds to the seven regional food banks that are part of the North Carolina Association of Feeding... Read More