Virtue and the building of character
As we consider the Cardinal virtues it’s easy to see some of what is going on or not going on in America. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Lib Campbell
Is anybody above the law?
What happens when we begin the slippery slide of ignoring law and rules, and the voice of our conscience? Read More
School bells ringing
Iin many ways we have abandoned the public-school ethic of every child getting an appropriate education. Read More
Self-evident truth
Truth is under attack in this nation. In her concession speech this week, Congresswoman Liz Cheney said, “America cannot remain free if we abandon the truth.” Read More
For want of a king
There's no question our system of government is strained right now and it is easy to want something different. Would the arguing stop if we just had a king? Read More
Please. Don't ban books
People burn books because they are afraid. Do we really believe that banning or burning will make the subject matter go away? Read More
The Spanish Armada
There is an Armada of trawlers in the Neuse River but for every pound of shrimp they haul in there is at least four pounds of bycatch they must throw away. Read More
Move over Hubble
James Webb was a native North Carolinian, from Oxford County, and is attributed with the new telescope bringing us incredible sights. Read More
On the docket in October
A victory for the legislature in Moore vs. Harper could dismantle the checks and balances of our three branches of government, giving outsized influence to the legislative branch. Read More
Both sides now
This appears to be a regressive time in America. Civil rights and rights particular for women and minorities may also be overturned. Read More
