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Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn has had a long and distinguished intelligence career.
 
The power of incumbency is on display in the Senate District 19 race between Republican state Sen. Wesley Meredith and Democratic challenger Toni Morris.
The power of incumbency is on display in the Senate District 19 race between Republican state Sen. Wesley Meredith and Democratic challenger Toni Morris.
 
This article is not to encourage anyone to use these instructive methods to actually commit voter fraud. Voter fraud in No. Carolina is a felony. Voter fraud is wrong.
This article is not to encourage anyone to use these instructive methods to actually commit voter fraud. Voter fraud in No. Carolina is a felony. Voter fraud is wrong.
 
Republican Cathy Dunn and Democrat Jim Beall Graham are vying for an open seat in state Senate District 33, and both candidates are confident they can improve the lives of people in Davidson and Montgomery counties
Republican Cathy Dunn and Democrat Jim Beall Graham are vying for an open seat in state Senate District 33, and both candidates are confident they can improve the lives of people in Davidson and Montgomery counties
 
In 1972-3 two enterprising journalist dug deep, to find out if their President was involved in the Watergate cover up.
In 1972-3 two enterprising journalist dug deep, to find out if their President was involved in the Watergate cover up.
 
The Breaking news that FBI Director Jim Comey was re-opening the L. Hillary Clinton Illegal Server /Email Scandal went off like a guided missile right into the political heart of the Clinton Campaign.
The Breaking news that FBI Director Jim Comey was re-opening the L. Hillary Clinton Illegal Server /Email Scandal went off like a guided missile right into the political heart of the Clinton Campaign.
 
Cooper's extremist front group, Planned Parenthood, is caught lying to potential voters in order to recruit workers.
Cooper's extremist front group, Planned Parenthood, is caught lying to potential voters in order to recruit workers.
 
By: jonah
This is what you get when you give a horny guy a smart phone. You get a Weiner Eruption.
 
A Forsyth County, North Carolina, Superior Court judge, who was recently appointed by a Republican governor, may find that an endorsement from Democrats for Hillary Clinton, is a two-edged sword.
A Forsyth County, North Carolina, Superior Court judge, who was recently appointed by a Republican governor, may find that an endorsement from Democrats for Hillary Clinton, is a two-edged sword.
 
For decades, the American higher education establishment was able to sell the idea that promoting college was sound policy because it seemed that nearly all graduates found good, high-paying jobs
For decades, the American higher education establishment was able to sell the idea that promoting college was sound policy because it seemed that nearly all graduates found good, high-paying jobs
 
Republican state Sen. Tom McInnis expects a "Trump Bump" to send him back for a second term in the North Carolina legislature
Republican state Sen. Tom McInnis expects a "Trump Bump" to send him back for a second term in the North Carolina legislature
 
FOX News is now reporting: FBI Director James Comey has just released a Friday letter to congress explaining that he will be forced to reopen the L. Hillary case because of new evidence that has surfaced from the Anthony Weiner under-aged sexting investigation.
FOX News is now reporting: FBI Director James Comey has just released a Friday letter to congress explaining that he will be forced to reopen the L. Hillary case because of new evidence that has surfaced from the Anthony Weiner under-aged sexting investigation.
 
On the Thursday "What Matters in North Carolina" program, host Mark Shiver spoke with Brian Balfour, executive vice-president of the Civitas Institute, to discuss the proposed Wake County sales tax increase on the Nov. 8 ballots, which will go to fund a mass transit plan
On the Thursday "What Matters in North Carolina" program, host Mark Shiver spoke with Brian Balfour, executive vice-president of the Civitas Institute, to discuss the proposed Wake County sales tax increase on the Nov. 8 ballots, which will go to fund a mass transit plan
 
In February 2015, the University of North Carolina System's Board of Governors (BOG) concluded an extensive review of the 237 academic centers and institutes housed across the 16 UNC campuses
In February 2015, the University of North Carolina System's Board of Governors (BOG) concluded an extensive review of the 237 academic centers and institutes housed across the 16 UNC campuses
 
U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson, the Republican incumbent for North Carolina's 8th Congressional District, is running on his track record and roots in the district
U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson, the Republican incumbent for North Carolina's 8th Congressional District, is running on his track record and roots in the district
 
The N.C. State Board of Elections is aware that some voters have contacted advocacy groups or elections officials with concerns about touch-screen voting machines in several counties.
The N.C. State Board of Elections is aware that some voters have contacted advocacy groups or elections officials with concerns about touch-screen voting machines in several counties.
 
A few ideas on how we can bring back Constitutional government and put out the dumpster fire in Washington.
A few ideas on how we can bring back Constitutional government and put out the dumpster fire in Washington.
 
North Carolinians agreed 100% with Bill Clinton when he stated that Obamacare is the 'craziest thing in the world.'
 
Tuesday's edition of the Raleigh News & Observer included a fact-free editorial by a staffer of the George Soros-funded Budget & Tax Center - a project of the NC Justice Center.
Tuesday's edition of the Raleigh News & Observer included a fact-free editorial by a staffer of the George Soros-funded Budget & Tax Center - a project of the NC Justice Center.
 
In 2006, I clipped a "Non Sequitur" cartoon that captured perfectly the mystique that surrounds our nation's universities
In 2006, I clipped a "Non Sequitur" cartoon that captured perfectly the mystique that surrounds our nation's universities
 
A lawsuit filed by the president of a conservative policy organization says the North Carolina Constitution requires payments from a 2000 agreement between pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc. and the North Carolina Department of Justice go to public schools
A lawsuit filed by the president of a conservative policy organization says the North Carolina Constitution requires payments from a 2000 agreement between pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc. and the North Carolina Department of Justice go to public schools
 
Donald Trump should appeal to all those who identify as independent and who wish to break from the strict, disinterested, controlling 2-party system. All those who are fed up being controlled and railroaded by the self-interested 2-Party system should exercise their First Amendment right of protest
Donald Trump should appeal to all those who identify as independent and who wish to break from the strict, disinterested, controlling 2-party system. All those who are fed up being controlled and railroaded by the self-interested 2-Party system should exercise their First Amendment right of protest
 
One of the most interesting features of this most interesting presidential election is how the 2016 campaign has shaken up the electoral map
One of the most interesting features of this most interesting presidential election is how the 2016 campaign has shaken up the electoral map
 
What would Thomas Jefferson and John Adams think about the 2016 elections? We had a marvelous opportunity to get insights into their views at a mock debate between two scholars portraying them this week at the NC Museum of History.
What would Thomas Jefferson and John Adams think about the 2016 elections? We had a marvelous opportunity to get insights into their views at a mock debate between two scholars portraying them this week at the NC Museum of History.
 
On Tuesday night, Fox News Channel's "Golden Girl" Megyn Kelly had an obviously unintentional, on-the-air shoot-out with former House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich...
On Tuesday night, Fox News Channel's "Golden Girl" Megyn Kelly had an obviously unintentional, on-the-air shoot-out with former House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich...
 
On Friday, October 21, my colleague Susan Myrick and I published a report on how another North Carolina State Board of Elections (SBE) employee apparently was advising others to violate state election laws
On Friday, October 21, my colleague Susan Myrick and I published a report on how another North Carolina State Board of Elections (SBE) employee apparently was advising others to violate state election laws
 
On the surface, Pokémon Go players appear to be zombified millennials walking aimlessly, eyes fixed on their cellphones
On the surface, Pokémon Go players appear to be zombified millennials walking aimlessly, eyes fixed on their cellphones
 
Spindale Town Councilman Ben Edwards said he was agitated when he learned House Majority Leader Mike Hager was running unopposed in House District 112, which the Republican had represented since 2011
Spindale Town Councilman Ben Edwards said he was agitated when he learned House Majority Leader Mike Hager was running unopposed in House District 112, which the Republican had represented since 2011
 
Much to the chagrin of the Clinton presidential campaign, FBI Director James Comey, the so-called mainstream news media and the DNC, one of the FBI's great success stories, Assistant Director James Kallstrom, is speaking out against the FBI's Clinton email investigation and its outcome.
Much to the chagrin of the Clinton presidential campaign, FBI Director James Comey, the so-called mainstream news media and the DNC, one of the FBI's great success stories, Assistant Director James Kallstrom, is speaking out against the FBI's Clinton email investigation and its outcome.
 
I have no problem believing that Donald Trump did what has been alleged by the recent revelation from women from his past encounters. I expected this would be a news event long ago.
I have no problem believing that Donald Trump did what has been alleged by the recent revelation from women from his past encounters. I expected this would be a news event long ago.
 
Police-involved shootings have grabbed headlines this year. That's led to a call for more officers to wear body cameras
Police-involved shootings have grabbed headlines this year. That's led to a call for more officers to wear body cameras
 
After Republicans won their majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2010, and particularly after they won the U.S. Senate in 2014, the nation's capital became a place of active inaction
After Republicans won their majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2010, and particularly after they won the U.S. Senate in 2014, the nation's capital became a place of active inaction
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
We read of priests, clergy, physicians and politicians, using their authority to give conflicting views on what "their faith" says about abortion.
We read of priests, clergy, physicians and politicians, using their authority to give conflicting views on what "their faith" says about abortion.
 
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