Maps not surprising, but still disappointing
If you carefully study the newly drawn Republican maps you will find continued evidence of the stacking, packing and cracking of districts. Read More
My Spin by Tom Campbell
Kidnapping democracy in plain sight
Our founders worried about putting too much authority in too few hands. They would be appalled at the current kidnapping of democracy by the legislature. Read More
A league of our own
Cutting the big money cord will be a hard habit to break, but it would restore sanity to college sports. Wouldn't college sports be fun to watch if North Carolina had a league of our own? Read More
North Carolina first to oust a Speaker
The way North Carolina accomplished the ouster provides learning lessons for us all. Read More
Misfeasance, malfeasance and nonfeasance
Before our legislators unleash their "secret police" on other government agencies they should first investigate themselves. Read More
A hot time in the Old North State
Our state is growing rapidly and we must stay ahead of electricity demands to ensure we've got the power. Read More
Gambling on the budget
Why not just remove the casinos from the budget and get on with it? Read More
Shopping for a governor
Now is the time to pay attention to the candidates running for governor, as well as what they hope to accomplish if elected. Read More
Why don't they want us to vote?
Our legislature is offering election solutions in search of a problem. Read More
Wait, wait. And wait some more.
Hospitals can't solve all the healthcare problems. But they can for and about their patients. Read More
