NC Spin Articles


How unknown tax cuts saved NC Billions

In 2013, North Carolina’s unemployment insurance (UI) program was in terrible shape. Like most states, North Carolina borrowed funds from the federal government to cover increased unemployment...    Read More

October 14, 2015

Polarized national politics

Just so you know, people and organizations are out there trying to put an end to the partisan politics that have left Congress incapable of moving the United States forward in any meaningful way on...    Read More

October 14, 2015


NC teacher exits misstated

Did you hear that 15 percent of North Carolina’s public schoolteachers left the profession last year, and that conditions are so bad that teachers are leaving our state in droves to teach somewhere...    Read More

by John Hood   |   October 14, 2015

The intangible

The political powers that be up in Washington are telling everyone who’ll listen that Deborah Ross is too liberal to defeat Richard Burr but, still, Deborah Ross on a tear is a wonder to behold...    Read More

October 13, 2015

Reduce black incarceration

Editorial by Greenville Daily Reflector, October 10, 2015. Whether it is fair or accurate for a group of protesters to “indict” local prosecutors for “unjustly criminalizing blacks” by citing...    Read More

October 13, 2015




The demolition of local government

In Stokes County, where I was born and raised, a lot of good people I know very well fought the good fight because they have legitimate concerns about fracking. They did it the old-fashioned way by...    Read More

October 12, 2015


The need for compromise

Before everybody jumps on me as a shill for Hillary Clinton, let me say that I’m not working for the Clinton campaign. I’m not even enamored with Hillary Clinton and not sure she can win next...    Read More

October 12, 2015