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It’s been several months since the ‘Covid Reset’ began, and the well-schooled population of the United States has obediently succumbed to the tyranny of the elites.
It’s been several months since the ‘Covid Reset’ began, and the well-schooled population of the United States has obediently succumbed to the tyranny of the elites.
 
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.
 
Baseball fans learn early how to read the most important part of a box score. It’s a skill some N.C. electoral reformers have yet to master.
Baseball fans learn early how to read the most important part of a box score. It’s a skill some N.C. electoral reformers have yet to master.
 
North Carolina has experienced just about everything imaginable this year, so with one month to go let’s look at what to expect.
North Carolina has experienced just about everything imaginable this year, so with one month to go let’s look at what to expect.
 
In January, majority control of the U.S. Senate will be determined by a pair of runoff elections in Georgia, but the candidates, their campaigns, allies, and issue advocacy groups are prohibited from reaching voters with online ads on Facebook and Google.
In January, majority control of the U.S. Senate will be determined by a pair of runoff elections in Georgia, but the candidates, their campaigns, allies, and issue advocacy groups are prohibited from reaching voters with online ads on Facebook and Google.
 
President Donald Trump said Friday morning that his supporters should not boycott the Georgia runoff elections of Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue
President Donald Trump said Friday morning that his supporters should not boycott the Georgia runoff elections of Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue
 
We have not been able to detect any political solidarity within the five Republican Commissioners in selecting a Chairman since the Republican Caucus met on Thursday October 12th.
We have not been able to detect any political solidarity within the five Republican Commissioners in selecting a Chairman since the Republican Caucus met on Thursday October 12th.
 
If the Republican Party were only the party of white men, it would never win an election.
If the Republican Party were only the party of white men, it would never win an election.
 
As North Carolinians adapt to a stricter mask mandate from Gov. Roy Cooper, Rich Lowry of National Review Online issues a warning about a likely response to government’s COVID-19 restrictions.
As North Carolinians adapt to a stricter mask mandate from Gov. Roy Cooper, Rich Lowry of National Review Online issues a warning about a likely response to government’s COVID-19 restrictions.
 
Trump's pardon of Flynn marks a full embrace of the retired general he had ousted from the White House after only 22 days on the job
Trump's pardon of Flynn marks a full embrace of the retired general he had ousted from the White House after only 22 days on the job
 
Jon Rapport, a blogger at nomorefakenews.com recently posted a commentary that we think is well worth considering.
Jon Rapport, a blogger at nomorefakenews.com recently posted a commentary that we think is well worth considering.
 
Patel also revealed a crackdown on migrants falsely claiming to be children.
 
Helen Raleigh writes at National Review Online that the World Health Organization should allow a Chinese neighbor to play a more important role in the COVID-19 discussion.
Helen Raleigh writes at National Review Online that the World Health Organization should allow a Chinese neighbor to play a more important role in the COVID-19 discussion.
 
Kevin Hassett warns at National Review Online about an argument that’s likely to emerge from a Joe Biden administration.
Kevin Hassett warns at National Review Online about an argument that’s likely to emerge from a Joe Biden administration.
 
Democratic judicial candidate Tim Gunther is disqualified from election after admitting to the Wake County Board of Elections he violated state law.
Democratic judicial candidate Tim Gunther is disqualified from election after admitting to the Wake County Board of Elections he violated state law.
 
We believe the Beaufort County Staff (I am only referring those who breathe the rarified air at the top) can turn a lemon meringue pie into a cow pile in less than six seconds.
We believe the Beaufort County Staff (I am only referring those who breathe the rarified air at the top) can turn a lemon meringue pie into a cow pile in less than six seconds.
 
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.
 
From the end of the Civil War through much of the 20th century, North Carolina effectively was a one-party state: Democratic.
From the end of the Civil War through much of the 20th century, North Carolina effectively was a one-party state: Democratic.
 
Longtime “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek may have passed, but that doesn’t mean he can’t still influence us for the better.
Longtime “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek may have passed, but that doesn’t mean he can’t still influence us for the better.
 
The State Board of Elections made it official. But not without a bit of controversy.
 
It is no secret that our colleges and universities have witnessed a sea change in campus culture over the past two decades.
It is no secret that our colleges and universities have witnessed a sea change in campus culture over the past two decades.
 
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner focuses on the U.S. Senate’s ability to block the worst parts of a Biden administration agenda.
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner focuses on the U.S. Senate’s ability to block the worst parts of a Biden administration agenda.
 
When The Associated Press and other news organizations asked North Carolina voters for their perspectives on the just-concluded 2020 elections, there was no shortage of disagreement.
When The Associated Press and other news organizations asked North Carolina voters for their perspectives on the just-concluded 2020 elections, there was no shortage of disagreement.
 
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has rescheduled the execution of death row inmate Lisa Montgomery, 52, after a judge delayed the most recent execution date when two of her lawyers contracted the coronavirus.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has rescheduled the execution of death row inmate Lisa Montgomery, 52, after a judge delayed the most recent execution date when two of her lawyers contracted the coronavirus.
 
James Capretta of the American Enterprise Institute explores the future of a critical piece of American health care.
James Capretta of the American Enterprise Institute explores the future of a critical piece of American health care.
 
Universities’ profligate spending habits have caught up with them after substantial losses in student enrollments due to COVID-19.
Universities’ profligate spending habits have caught up with them after substantial losses in student enrollments due to COVID-19.
 
Tristan Justice of the Federalist probes presumptive President-elect Joe Biden’s discomfort with probing questions from mainstream media outlets.
Tristan Justice of the Federalist probes presumptive President-elect Joe Biden’s discomfort with probing questions from mainstream media outlets.
 
North Carolina has an opportunity. Meaning North Carolina as a whole, but also as a sum of its complex and diverse parts.
North Carolina has an opportunity. Meaning North Carolina as a whole, but also as a sum of its complex and diverse parts.
 
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.
 
In a 5 to 4 ruling, the US Supreme Court has struck down New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's Covid executive order that restricted church services.
In a 5 to 4 ruling, the US Supreme Court has struck down New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's Covid executive order that restricted church services.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper in a new executive order is encouraging local authorities to pursue criminal and civil penalties against businesses that fail to uphold mask and distancing requirements.
Gov. Roy Cooper in a new executive order is encouraging local authorities to pursue criminal and civil penalties against businesses that fail to uphold mask and distancing requirements.
 
‘Jeopardy!’ legend Ken Jennings is the first in what will be a series of guest hosts taking over the late Alex Trebek’s spot as the gameshow’s host.
‘Jeopardy!’ legend Ken Jennings is the first in what will be a series of guest hosts taking over the late Alex Trebek’s spot as the gameshow’s host.
 
Gratitude is everything. Gratitude brings joy. When we are thankful we are much more apt to look up to the heavens or look beyond ourselves.
Gratitude is everything. Gratitude brings joy. When we are thankful we are much more apt to look up to the heavens or look beyond ourselves.
 
The early returns are in. So far, Chief Justice Cheri Beasley’s election protests have flopped.
The early returns are in. So far, Chief Justice Cheri Beasley’s election protests have flopped.
 
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