For years conservatives have maintained that that racially and economically diverse and integrated public education is a failure and that allowing families to “escape” to private schools is the “solution.” Read More
The 2024 U.S. election is in many respects, notwithstanding the debates over so many critical domestic issues, a momentous referendum on global despotism. Let's hope voters know what is at stake. Read More
In the past Republicans have done a masterful job of making freedom and patriotism their message. But their main message now is Trump and Democrats are talking freedom and patriotism. Read More
It takes a strong politician to avoid the temptations of power. This truth is on full and disheartening display at the North Carolina legislature. Read More
The attempted assassination could serve as a massive distraction that takes our collective eye away from the central issues that confront us and into the muck of blame, personal attacks and violence. Read More
There is some evidence that Biden's poor performance and poll results may have rebounded. Read More
Long ago it was a prerequisite that a presidential candidate look good upon a horse. Is doing well in a debate also a prerequisite? Read More
At Saturday event in Durham, city leaders from across NC make the case for a second Biden-Harris term Read More
Word on the street in Raleigh is that video poker lobbyists are already aiming to make a big score this session. Read More
powerful public body consisting overwhelmingly of older white men and that has benefited enormously for centuries – confidently assured those still waiting to enjoy proportionate access to success that they simply need to be patient. Read More
