Our reading recession
The SMS shorthand used in texts is boggling. IDK what most of them mean, but ISTG they leave me so frustrated that I just want to say NVM and respond with TTYL. Read More
My Spin by Tom Campbell
We do need to worry about election integrity
With only one notable exception there has been no significant proved evidence of election fraud in North Carolina. Read More
About teen takeovers
Social media has more influence on most young people than does their parents, teachers or even law enforcement officials. Read More
North Carolina's housing crisis
What can be done to reduce the shortage and make housing more affordable? Read More
Is this the best budget our lawmakers could come up with?
This budget agreement took too long and accomplished too little. Why couldn't this have been agreed upon a year ago? Read More
Is North Carolina ready for a political regime change?
A good first step would be win enough elections in November to eliminate veto-proof majorities in our legislature. Read More
Do we want more people to vote or not?
Republicans want more people to vote. They just want THEIR people to vote. Read More
How much we've changed since our 200th anniversary celebration
As we approach the 250th anniversary on July 4th we are far from being united and celebratory about this milestone. Read More
Paying for poor health
Our healthcare system is spiraling out of control and is well on the way to bankrupting insurance companies, care providers, and you and me. Read More
Do we want to be a one-party state?
Some pundits calls us a purple state, but we are about as close to a one-party state as is possible. Read More
