Some of the people all of the time
Make no mistake. The Republican spin machine is out in force trying to cover up the damage they’ve done to public education. The truth-challenged Governor Pat McCrory was leading the charge... Read More
Make no mistake. The Republican spin machine is out in force trying to cover up the damage they’ve done to public education. The truth-challenged Governor Pat McCrory was leading the charge... Read More
Editorial, Jacksonville Daily News, July 30, 2013. The process for drawing legislative and congressional districts in North Carolina is not intended to serve the voters. It serves politicians... Read More
Since the end of the 2013 legislative session, I’ve had dozens of calls, emails, and Facebook messages from North Carolinians asking for help in sorting out the various and conflicting political... Read More
Editorial in Civitas Review, August 1, 2013. This morning Gov. McCrory gave a speech at the North Carolina Conference on Education. For conservatives and opponents of Common Core standards, the speech... Read More
How big a crowd would turn out if a retailer ran a sales ad touting an 8 percent price reduction? In today’s bargain-shopping world it’s likely very few. Yet a scan of editorials in papers and... Read More
Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, August 2, 2013. Perhaps it was inevitable. When politicians run for office, they make promises. Then once they’re elected, some of those promises get ... broken... Read More
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, August 2, 2013. Never mind speculation, accusations and denials. You can scan the two and a half pages of the newly enacted House Bill 652 and see exactly what the... Read More
Editorial in Greensboro News and Record, August 2, 2013. Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013 12:00 am Editorial staff Back in April, two state representatives who are attorneys in private life introduced... Read More
by Ken Elkins, The Charlotte Business Journal, July 31, 2013. The machinery to convert the N.C. Department of Commerce into a public-private partnership is already under way, a week after the... Read More
With all the uproar about the hard right turn implemented by Republicans in our state capital, it's easy to forget why so many North Carolinians voted for Pat McCrory for governor. He promised to make... Read More