Will Pat McCrory pop Trump's balloon?
Are North Carolina Republicans more at home with the Chamber of Commerce or the Proud Boys? Read More
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Democrats debate left or center - again
New analysis of the 2020 election helps explain why Biden won. But will this be true in 2022? Read More
What you'll hear in politics next year
Our two political parties inhabit separate worlds, spinning further and further apart from each other. Read More
Governor Cooper maps an alternative path
The Governors budget plan won't pass this year. But compared to recent budgets from our legislature he is offering a practical alternative. Read More
UNC and the debate over dissent
The Declaration of Independence was our dedication to independence of speech and thought. It has been tested from the beginning. Read More
Did politics cost Wolfpack their shot?
Universities were told they could not require vaccinations, but that mandate is arguable. Public universities require proof of other immunization. Read More
When Jesse Helms got religion on Israel
Why did Jesse Helms' views on Israel change after the 1984 election? Read More
What Boris Johnson can teach Democrats
Sometimes Boris Johnson can be a clown. But sometimes clowns are on to something. Could this be a time to lighten up a bit? Read More
How Democrats win Senate races
Democrats have a puny .235 batting average since 1972. How possible is a win in 2022? Read More
One party control = campus chaos
A debate is raging over whether large donor contributions can influence objectivity in universities. Read More
