Do campaign debates even matter anymore?
Tim Boyum at Spectrum News does a good job and is fair, many moderators are no longer content with moderating but want to be the story. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Ray Nothstine
Why NC Republicans will outperform GOP nationally in midterms
Fewer North Carolinians (26%) believe the country is on the “right track” than many national opinion polls and so far no obvious embarrassing candidate has emerged. Read More
David McCullough and the rise of popular history
Many remember when he came to Raleigh to discuss his book on the Wright Brothers, but this historian knew that history matters and needs retelling often. Read More
Mark Robinson is a locomotive barreling through obstacles
Robinson just picks up steam despite any highly controversial statements or past actions. Read More
Do we want a providing or a protecting government?
Shouldn’t we be asking more profound questions about what the purpose of government is and what it can really do for us? Read More
Will NC offer automatic wins for Trump endorsed candidates?
Trump's endorsements in two House races and the US Senate primary in our state will tell a lot about his power over the GOP/ Read More
Parents’ bill of rights is a must in today’s hyper-politicized culture
In many families, too much instruction has been outsourced to the state without much thought. Read More
Latest N.C. cartoon kerfuffle shines light on upcoming elections
Good cartoons can evoke outrage through humor. Some, however, can be alarmingly tone deaf. Read More
Do limousine liberals control the Democratic Party?
Democrats in high tax blue states are unwilling to consider spending restraint and tax cuts that have proven so beneficial to states like North Carolina. Read More
Efforts to cancel Mark Robinson won’t be easy
Mark Robinson's mouth is what makes him so popular and disliked at the same time. Read More
