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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.
 
I speak my mind whether my audience cares to hear what I stand and deliver, or not. This is a transparency /honesty feature that erupted in me many decades ago, when I was first elected to the office of Beaufort County Commissioner in November, 1994.
I speak my mind whether my audience cares to hear what I stand and deliver, or not. This is a transparency /honesty feature that erupted in me many decades ago, when I was first elected to the office of Beaufort County Commissioner in November, 1994.
 
Tom Fitton is Washington’s premier open secrets warrior, forcing Democrat- and Republican-led agencies to relinquish hidden data, such as an incredibly high number of “extra voters” nationwide.
Tom Fitton is Washington’s premier open secrets warrior, forcing Democrat- and Republican-led agencies to relinquish hidden data, such as an incredibly high number of “extra voters” nationwide.
 
One of the most contentious issues in the recent North Carolina state superintendent race was whether or not to allow schools to reopen across the state.
One of the most contentious issues in the recent North Carolina state superintendent race was whether or not to allow schools to reopen across the state.
 
President Trump has told friends he wants to start a digital media company to clobber Fox News and undermine the conservative-friendly network, sources tell Axios.
President Trump has told friends he wants to start a digital media company to clobber Fox News and undermine the conservative-friendly network, sources tell Axios.
 
As state superintendent, Catherine Truitt will oversee North Carolina’s vast public education system, which spent more than $14 billion this school year. But she won’t be doing it alone.
As state superintendent, Catherine Truitt will oversee North Carolina’s vast public education system, which spent more than $14 billion this school year. But she won’t be doing it alone.
 
It's strange how we can hear a Scripture passage for years and fail to experience the full import of its meaning.
It's strange how we can hear a Scripture passage for years and fail to experience the full import of its meaning.
 
The news comes as speculation has grown over whether Trump will launch a media endeavor when he leaves office
The news comes as speculation has grown over whether Trump will launch a media endeavor when he leaves office
 
Joy Pullmann of the Federalist offers President Trump ideas for how to proceed in the days ahead.
Joy Pullmann of the Federalist offers President Trump ideas for how to proceed in the days ahead.
 
Nowhere is “cancel culture” more deeply entrenched than in academia; it was commonplace there long before the actual phrase was coined to describe the current social media phenomenon.
Nowhere is “cancel culture” more deeply entrenched than in academia; it was commonplace there long before the actual phrase was coined to describe the current social media phenomenon.
 
Over the course of 34 years penning a column on North Carolina politics and public policy, I’ve seen it all.
Over the course of 34 years penning a column on North Carolina politics and public policy, I’ve seen it all.
 
The United States recently experienced an uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases.
 
Brady said his mom had seen a video about a hugging station and decided they should assay an attempt.
 
As college classes go online, one group of students is ignored: those with learning disabilities.
 
To the surprise of no one, OpenSecrets.org is reporting that the Tillis-Cunningham Senate race is the most expensive Senate race of all time.
To the surprise of no one, OpenSecrets.org is reporting that the Tillis-Cunningham Senate race is the most expensive Senate race of all time.
 
Rich Lowry of National Review Online analyzes the election’s message for the Democratic Party.
Rich Lowry of National Review Online analyzes the election’s message for the Democratic Party.
 
Salena Zito offers Washington Examiner readers an interesting perspective on last week’s election results.
Salena Zito offers Washington Examiner readers an interesting perspective on last week’s election results.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper moved North Carolina backward in economic reopening in another virtual news conference that shut out conservative publications.
Gov. Roy Cooper moved North Carolina backward in economic reopening in another virtual news conference that shut out conservative publications.
 
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.
 
The undercounted cost of the COVID pandemic is in the lives lost to despair, addiction, suicide, and other illnesses.
The undercounted cost of the COVID pandemic is in the lives lost to despair, addiction, suicide, and other illnesses.
 
A company that participated in a federal school lunch program has been accused by the Food and Drug Administration of selling juice with high levels of arsenic and made from rotted fruit.
A company that participated in a federal school lunch program has been accused by the Food and Drug Administration of selling juice with high levels of arsenic and made from rotted fruit.
 
For decades, law school was a growth industry. Back in 1970, there were 146 law schools with an enrollment of 78,000 students; by 2013, there were 201 schools, enrolling 139,000 students. Enrollment peaked in 2010 at 147,000.
For decades, law school was a growth industry. Back in 1970, there were 146 law schools with an enrollment of 78,000 students; by 2013, there were 201 schools, enrolling 139,000 students. Enrollment peaked in 2010 at 147,000.
 
Peter Burfeind explains in a Federalist column why conservatives have good reasons to remain hopeful after the 2020 election.
Peter Burfeind explains in a Federalist column why conservatives have good reasons to remain hopeful after the 2020 election.
 
President Donald Trump is reportedly eying launching an online media company after his presidency.
President Donald Trump is reportedly eying launching an online media company after his presidency.
 
Races filling the N.C. ballot were won or lost by the thinnest of margins.
 
For almost a decade, North Carolina has benefited from the fiscal conservatism of our General Assembly.
For almost a decade, North Carolina has benefited from the fiscal conservatism of our General Assembly.
 
I take no comfort in saying that we saw this coming.
 
Corey DeAngelis writes at Reason.com about the major challenges facing public education in America. They predate the COVID-19 pandemic.
Corey DeAngelis writes at Reason.com about the major challenges facing public education in America. They predate the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
While some votes here in North Carolina remain to be counted, we can nevertheless make some interesting observations from this week's elections. I will address two of them in this post.
While some votes here in North Carolina remain to be counted, we can nevertheless make some interesting observations from this week's elections. I will address two of them in this post.
 
Of all of the things that have changed since November 3 the most significant, in our opinion, is the conservative public's abandoning the Elite Media.
Of all of the things that have changed since November 3 the most significant, in our opinion, is the conservative public's abandoning the Elite Media.
 
At this time you may or may not be the President-Elect, time will tell.
At this time you may or may not be the President-Elect, time will tell.
 
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) beat Democrat challenger Cal Cunningham in North Carolina on Tuesday in what was a hard-fought race where the polls were once again wrong.
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) beat Democrat challenger Cal Cunningham in North Carolina on Tuesday in what was a hard-fought race where the polls were once again wrong.
 
Matthew Continetti explains for the American Enterprise Institute why the election is unlikely to break a national political stalemate.
Matthew Continetti explains for the American Enterprise Institute why the election is unlikely to break a national political stalemate.
 
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