NC Spin Articles

Court meddling demands scrutiny

Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, December 5, 2017. There could be one N.C. Supreme Court seat on the 2018 ballot. Or seven. Or none. This uncertainty only 11 months before the election is...    Read More

December 8, 2017

Online lottery a safe bet

Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, December 7, 2017. North Carolina is thinking about expanding its lottery to include more games played on the internet. Players can already buy tickets for the big...    Read More

December 8, 2017

A common sense gun bill

Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, December 3, 2017. Sen. Thom Tillis has co-sponsored a bipartisan bill that introduces reasonable gun-control to address situations like November’s Texas church...    Read More

December 8, 2017


A shameful severance

Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, December 4, 2017. Almost $4 million, the amount going in severance packages to four executives of Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions, could go a long way...    Read More

December 8, 2017

Unhappy legislators sling mud at court

Editorial by Capitol Broadcasting Company, December 6, 2017. Republican leaders in the General Assembly are upset at the prospect that a court-ordered plan to fix their unconstitutional gerrymandered...    Read More

December 8, 2017



A policy victory, not a political one

Republicans claiming victory over the imminent passage of their tax bill should understand the limits of that victory. They got a policy victory, not a political one. They haven’t done anything that...    Read More

December 8, 2017

After six years of howling

The politicians are hollering, again, about redistricting – about the new State House and Senate district maps drawn by the federal judges ‘Special Mapmaker.’ But look beneath the surface: What...    Read More

December 8, 2017