Sometimes the public is wrong
Sometimes, the results of public opinion polls can be wrong! Read More
NC SPIN Posts by David Larson
Education needs to adapt quickly to screen-obsessed culture
If the point of education is to raise people who can think for themselves, are of good character, and understand the world around them, alternative education methods may show the way forward. Read More
5 NC races to watch as the 2026 primaries wrap up
The race that will attract the most attention is Senate District 26, the Berger-Page race. Read More
NC’s ‘Great Refusal’ to sign US Constitution led to Bill of Rights
It should be a point of pride that North Carolina, in little Hillsborough, refused to join the union without a guarantee of these individual rights. Read More
Another John Birch moment
If the right fails to police their side and lets it be conquered by white nationalism and conspiracy madness, we will be dragged down the same way the left has been by “woke.” Read More
The efficiency of natural institutions in times of crisis
Government can assist in many ways during times of natural disasters but individuals can act at a moment's notice and have an important role. Read More
In a democracy, things change quickly. So speak up while you can.
It’s up to the people to keep an eye on our leaders and on the trends, or we may blink and the world will have changed without our voices being heard. Read More
Neutrality at government sites doesn’t threaten free speech. It protects it.
Only 10 "official government flags" would be allowed at government-owned sites if a new bill passes the legislature. Read More
Trade wars already looming large in NC's 26 US Senate race
Senator Tillis joined a bipartisan group of senators, which included seven Republicans, that sponsored a bill to require the White House give Congress two days prior notice, including detailed justification, before implementing any new tariffs. Read More
Campus protests part of America’s perennial attempt to balance security and speech
Those advocating for causes, even ones we find despicable, should be protected; while those violating legitimate “time, manner, and place restrictions” or giving support to designated foreign terrorist organizations should see consequences. Read More
