Editorials | Eastern NC Now

Opinion and commentary from our esteemed colleagues.

ENCNow
Home
Categories
Login
Advertisement
VbAD0
Latest Polls   (view all)
Where do you stand on the Transgender Issue now that the issue has gotten to the overt point of the open celebration of this lifestyle choice, dictated by certain direct and explicit actions.
91.07% I do not approve of behavior that has within its expressed tenants policies that harm children.
8.04% I do support the Trans Community in all its many facets because diversity is at a premium in today's society.
0.89% What is a "Children's Drag Queen Story Hour?"
Advertisement
VbAD1
Latest Comments   (view all)
Advertisement
VbAD2
Latest Entries   (view all)
Advertisement
VbAD3
ENCN Masthead
ENCN Masthead

Editorials  

Opinion and commentary from our esteemed colleagues.

HbAD0


82% of parents say they “would be willing to vote outside their political party based on the candidate’s education platform.”
82% of parents say they “would be willing to vote outside their political party based on the candidate’s education platform.”
 
President Joe Biden shifted the goal post on Friday morning on fighting the pandemic after repeatedly promising on the campaign that he would “shut down the virus.”
President Joe Biden shifted the goal post on Friday morning on fighting the pandemic after repeatedly promising on the campaign that he would “shut down the virus.”
 
Delta Air Lines is allowing passengers to change their tickets during the Fourth of July holiday weekend without incurring more charges, the company said on Tuesday.
Delta Air Lines is allowing passengers to change their tickets during the Fourth of July holiday weekend without incurring more charges, the company said on Tuesday.
 
The January 6 Committee unveiled its surprise star witness on Tuesday — Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows — yet committee member Rep. Jaime Raskin (D-MD) admitted that her testimony was only hearsay.
The January 6 Committee unveiled its surprise star witness on Tuesday — Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows — yet committee member Rep. Jaime Raskin (D-MD) admitted that her testimony was only hearsay.
 
An amendment to make Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt head up the State Board of Education passed two House committees on June 29.
An amendment to make Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt head up the State Board of Education passed two House committees on June 29.
 
Three teenagers were arrested in Australia after climbing a fence to escape a COVID-19 quarantine compound in the middle of the night.
Three teenagers were arrested in Australia after climbing a fence to escape a COVID-19 quarantine compound in the middle of the night.
 
According to sources within the heavenly realm, the promised reward of a mansion for all believers will be augmented for VBS volunteers with the gift of a brand new, perfect Tesla upon arrival.
According to sources within the heavenly realm, the promised reward of a mansion for all believers will be augmented for VBS volunteers with the gift of a brand new, perfect Tesla upon arrival.
 
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot on Friday while delivering a speech in the western city of Nara.
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot on Friday while delivering a speech in the western city of Nara.
 
Hemp stays legal in North Carolina with the passage of S.B. 455, Conform Hemp with Federal Law Wednesday in the Senate.
Hemp stays legal in North Carolina with the passage of S.B. 455, Conform Hemp with Federal Law Wednesday in the Senate.
 
Great Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign, after scores of government ministers had quit and advised him to do so.
Great Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign, after scores of government ministers had quit and advised him to do so.
 
Over the last several years, a burgeoning new genre has put the book-watching world on notice. “New Adult,” a coinage first used by St. Martin’s Press in 2009, refers to novels with greater depth than standard YA fare but far less than traditional literary fiction.
Over the last several years, a burgeoning new genre has put the book-watching world on notice. “New Adult,” a coinage first used by St. Martin’s Press in 2009, refers to novels with greater depth than standard YA fare but far less than traditional literary fiction.
 
Another high-ranking member of Vice President Kamala Harris’ staff is ditching the embattled politician, the second in the last month.
Another high-ranking member of Vice President Kamala Harris’ staff is ditching the embattled politician, the second in the last month.
 
The state legislature has passed a safety measure that requires North Carolina rental homes to reduce or eliminate the space between elevator doors and the “landing” door inside a home.
The state legislature has passed a safety measure that requires North Carolina rental homes to reduce or eliminate the space between elevator doors and the “landing” door inside a home.
 
Tesla closed down an office in California and will lay off some employees while relocating others, according to a Tuesday report from The Wall Street Journal.
Tesla closed down an office in California and will lay off some employees while relocating others, according to a Tuesday report from The Wall Street Journal.
 
Rev. Al Sharpton appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” with Joe Scarborough on Monday to claim that pro-life Christians have “hijacked” the Bible and Jesus.
Rev. Al Sharpton appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” with Joe Scarborough on Monday to claim that pro-life Christians have “hijacked” the Bible and Jesus.
 
At the annual menorah lighting at the White House for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, President Biden cynically used the opportunity to reference his Build Back Better agenda
At the annual menorah lighting at the White House for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, President Biden cynically used the opportunity to reference his Build Back Better agenda
 
Democratic lawmakers are falsely accusing two Supreme Court justices of lying under oath about Roe v. Wade, suggesting that the justices should face an impeachment inquiry.
Democratic lawmakers are falsely accusing two Supreme Court justices of lying under oath about Roe v. Wade, suggesting that the justices should face an impeachment inquiry.
 
In an unprecedented move to curb emissions and save the planet, the Dutch government has outlawed food. Farmers are being warned to stop producing planet-killing meat and vegetables before it's too late for Mother Earth to recover.
In an unprecedented move to curb emissions and save the planet, the Dutch government has outlawed food. Farmers are being warned to stop producing planet-killing meat and vegetables before it's too late for Mother Earth to recover.
 
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, states are expected to pursue a wide range of abortion laws, including near-total bans or unlimited access through all nine months of pregnancy.
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, states are expected to pursue a wide range of abortion laws, including near-total bans or unlimited access through all nine months of pregnancy.
 
Former N.C. political donor Greg Lindberg will get a new trial on charges of bribery and fraud.
Former N.C. political donor Greg Lindberg will get a new trial on charges of bribery and fraud.
 
State lawmakers have approved over $500 million in school safety funding since 2013, and Gov. Pat McCrory created the North Carolina Center for Safer Schools that year
State lawmakers have approved over $500 million in school safety funding since 2013, and Gov. Pat McCrory created the North Carolina Center for Safer Schools that year
 
Teachers will see an average raise of 4.2%, non-certified school employees get average raise of 4%.
Teachers will see an average raise of 4.2%, non-certified school employees get average raise of 4%.
 
On Wednesday, famed Zoom masturbator and CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin, who reportedly suggested his mistress abort their baby in 2008, weighed in on the possibility the Supreme Court could unravel Roe v. Wade in the case it is now considering
On Wednesday, famed Zoom masturbator and CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin, who reportedly suggested his mistress abort their baby in 2008, weighed in on the possibility the Supreme Court could unravel Roe v. Wade in the case it is now considering
 
Local man Bob Bean, who pays 39% of his income to the Federal Government, celebrated his status as a free man living in America this weekend.
Local man Bob Bean, who pays 39% of his income to the Federal Government, celebrated his status as a free man living in America this weekend.
 
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough issued a stark warning to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on Wednesday, claiming that if he did not flip on former President Donald Trump, he would have no choice but to find himself “a really, really good criminal defense attorney.”
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough issued a stark warning to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on Wednesday, claiming that if he did not flip on former President Donald Trump, he would have no choice but to find himself “a really, really good criminal defense attorney.”
 
The N.C. House passed a bill Tuesday evening 101-6 that would direct the state’s health agency to come up with a Medicaid Modernization Plan.
The N.C. House passed a bill Tuesday evening 101-6 that would direct the state’s health agency to come up with a Medicaid Modernization Plan.
 
Social media is tearing Alec Baldwin apart for his strange interview with reclusive Hollywood director Woody Allen.
Social media is tearing Alec Baldwin apart for his strange interview with reclusive Hollywood director Woody Allen.
 
Mark Levin has called the most recent Supreme Court ruling on the meaning and intent of the Second Amendment “the most significant Second Amendment case since Heller and McDonald.” (landmark Second Amendment cases, 2008 and 2010, respectively). And I believe he is correct.
Mark Levin has called the most recent Supreme Court ruling on the meaning and intent of the Second Amendment “the most significant Second Amendment case since Heller and McDonald.” (landmark Second Amendment cases, 2008 and 2010, respectively). And I believe he is correct.
 
The ruling class thought they could shut down large swaths of the economy during Covid, and paper over any negative effects by flooding the economy with newly-printed money. But all they did was delay the inevitable economic carnage.
The ruling class thought they could shut down large swaths of the economy during Covid, and paper over any negative effects by flooding the economy with newly-printed money. But all they did was delay the inevitable economic carnage.
 
“If you wanted to rip this country apart, what would you do differently than what they are doing?" said Jacobson.
“If you wanted to rip this country apart, what would you do differently than what they are doing?" said Jacobson.
 
With midterm elections fast approaching, Democrats are rushing to pass key elements of their legislative agenda before they're voted out of office in November.
With midterm elections fast approaching, Democrats are rushing to pass key elements of their legislative agenda before they're voted out of office in November.
 
On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who has been conducting a war of words with members of the largest local police union for some time and had filed a lawsuit against the union in October over her vaccine mandate, dropped the lawsuit.
On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who has been conducting a war of words with members of the largest local police union for some time and had filed a lawsuit against the union in October over her vaccine mandate, dropped the lawsuit.
 
« Newer     Older »     

HbAD1

 
 
Back to Top