Government schools
After 10 years of controlling the legislature, Republicans claim that public education is irreparably broken. If that's true they have nobody to blame but themselves. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Three-judge panel to make quick decision in N.C. redistricting trial
The ruling could come Tuesday. Read More
Thoughts on January 6th
An assassination took place on January 6th. An attempted political assassination of our form of governance. Read More
In support of a broad-based pro-democracy movement
In states where gerrymandered districts protect Republican majorities against the consequences of election losses and where the GOP base is not willing to accept defeat, what keeps Republican elected officials from overturning the will of the people? Read More
Few Senators served in the House
Since the 1913 passage of the 17th amendment, that allowed the election of Senators, only one North Carolinian has previously served in the US House. Read More
It was an insurrection. It is past time to stop spreading Trump's lies
Trump called the 2020 election the "crime of the century." The real crime is his continuous lies and the insurrection he sanctioned. Read More
The famous man from Tally Ho
You might be surprised to know the famous North Carolinian. Read More
The five freedoms we must champion in the New Year
FDR spoke 81 years ago about the four freedoms all Americans should enjoy. But there's also a 5th to consider. Read More
Democrats’ expert challenges narrative about ‘fair’ election maps
The case being considered is over what is fair, but also what follows the constitution. Read More
Worker shortage won't end soon
There can be several explanations why there is a shortage of workers. We can only hope that reducing labor-market frictions can close a good chunk of the gap. Read More
