Rebuttal to Public Ed Works
The original piece contained errors and the organization should face up to reality. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Paul Stam
What could be wrong with a constitutional amendment limiting income tax rates to 3.5%
One who has been intimately involved in state budgets says the proposed constitutional amendment caping personal income taxes is a risky bet. Read More
How to resolve NC’s budget impasse
Suggestions for resolving the budget by a man who has been involved in past state budgets is welcome. Read More
Words matter: Honor and privilege
Napoleon didn't know the difference between honor and privilege. But it can be explained. Read More
The logical fallacy of WUNC’s attack on Opportunity Scholarships
When opponents like to stir up prejudice against OS, they usually name a couple of the very largest recipients of OS because they are Islamic. Read More
What process is due to whom, when, why?
King John was the worst English king ever. He kept his crown by making 63 promises to the Barons at Runnnymede. Read More
Word matter: Forgive, mandate, fascism, Marxism
The author examines how various words can be used and interpreted. Read More
Words matter: Nonprofits, bipartisanship, and democracies vs republicsWords matter: Nonprofits, bipartisanship, and democracies vs republics
Words matter. Pundits and politicians should use words that are understandable and fair. Read More
The balance of power heading into 2025
The data supports the reality that Republicans had a very strong election in '24, but lost some of the biggest prizes. Read More
