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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.
 
The problem surrounds the molecular tests predominantly used to produce a “laboratory-confirmed case” of COVID-19.
The problem surrounds the molecular tests predominantly used to produce a “laboratory-confirmed case” of COVID-19.
 
Kamala Harris will spend the weekend on lockdown after two staffers in her “orbit” tested positive for coronavirus, according to CNN.
Kamala Harris will spend the weekend on lockdown after two staffers in her “orbit” tested positive for coronavirus, according to CNN.
 
Cal Cunningham is now the first North Carolina Democrat Senate candidate in 22 years not to receive the Charlotte Observer's endorsement.
Cal Cunningham is now the first North Carolina Democrat Senate candidate in 22 years not to receive the Charlotte Observer's endorsement.
 
Tax collections for the six months from April through September continue to track closely with the same period a year ago
Tax collections for the six months from April through September continue to track closely with the same period a year ago
 
Susan Ferrechio of the Washington Examiner highlights S.C. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s two major concerns in the weeks ahead.
Susan Ferrechio of the Washington Examiner highlights S.C. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s two major concerns in the weeks ahead.
 
A new documentary about the alleged government cover-up of Unidentified Flying Objects interviews several major political figures
A new documentary about the alleged government cover-up of Unidentified Flying Objects interviews several major political figures
 
I regret to inform you that I will not be in attendance at the meeting this evening.
 
That's the point Ira Stoll seems to argue in a recent blog post in Education Next.
That's the point Ira Stoll seems to argue in a recent blog post in Education Next.
 
The pitfalls of radically changing the election system to mass mail-in balloting in the weeks and months leading up to an election are more apparent by the day.
The pitfalls of radically changing the election system to mass mail-in balloting in the weeks and months leading up to an election are more apparent by the day.
 
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.
 
Tim Gunther, a lawyer and Wake County District Court Judge candidate, appears to be running from a district where he doesn’t live.
Tim Gunther, a lawyer and Wake County District Court Judge candidate, appears to be running from a district where he doesn’t live.
 
Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett called the death of George Floyd “very, very personal” for her family, noting during day two of her confirmation hearing that she “wept” with one of her daughters over the Floyd video.
Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett called the death of George Floyd “very, very personal” for her family, noting during day two of her confirmation hearing that she “wept” with one of her daughters over the Floyd video.
 
James Meigs writes in Commentary magazine about one factor that has hurt experts’ response to COVID-19.
James Meigs writes in Commentary magazine about one factor that has hurt experts’ response to COVID-19.
 
Paul Larkin explains in a Federalist column why advocates of big government should worry about Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination.
Paul Larkin explains in a Federalist column why advocates of big government should worry about Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination.
 
Kyle Rittenhouse, who faces a gun charge in Wisconsin stemming from his shooting of two men and wounding a third in Kenosha in August, will not face gun charges in his native Illinois, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Kyle Rittenhouse, who faces a gun charge in Wisconsin stemming from his shooting of two men and wounding a third in Kenosha in August, will not face gun charges in his native Illinois, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
 
Court-packing is one of the biggest issues of this election cycle in the presidential race (and U.S. Senate elections). Undoubtedly, it would be an even bigger issue if not for Covid-19 and the overall craziness infecting so much of 2020.
Court-packing is one of the biggest issues of this election cycle in the presidential race (and U.S. Senate elections). Undoubtedly, it would be an even bigger issue if not for Covid-19 and the overall craziness infecting so much of 2020.
 
Dr. Corey DeAngelis, Director of School Choice, Reason Foundation, and the Civitas Institute just published a new study of North Carolina’s Education Savings Account (ESA) Program.
Dr. Corey DeAngelis, Director of School Choice, Reason Foundation, and the Civitas Institute just published a new study of North Carolina’s Education Savings Account (ESA) Program.
 
President Donald Trump’s physician released a statement on Monday afternoon announcing that the president has tested negative for the coronavirus on consecutive days.
President Donald Trump’s physician released a statement on Monday afternoon announcing that the president has tested negative for the coronavirus on consecutive days.
 
The university system in the United States has accomplished a great deal of good, but it has strayed from its chief goals of scholarly inquiry and responsible teaching, especially in the past 20 years.
The university system in the United States has accomplished a great deal of good, but it has strayed from its chief goals of scholarly inquiry and responsible teaching, especially in the past 20 years.
 
A federal agency that celebrates everything from Hispanic to African American, Asian and LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) culture is under fire for recently observing European Heritage because it supposedly promotes white nationalism.
A federal agency that celebrates everything from Hispanic to African American, Asian and LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) culture is under fire for recently observing European Heritage because it supposedly promotes white nationalism.
 
David Drucker of the Washington Examiner parses the latest fundraising figures in key U.S. Senate races.
 
Facebook announced Monday that they will be removing content that “denies or distorts the Holocaust” in an effort to clamp down on hate speech on the platform.
Facebook announced Monday that they will be removing content that “denies or distorts the Holocaust” in an effort to clamp down on hate speech on the platform.
 
Joy Pullmann of the Federalist highlights the political Left’s response to the latest developments in President Trump’s bout with COVID-19.
Joy Pullmann of the Federalist highlights the political Left’s response to the latest developments in President Trump’s bout with COVID-19.
 
This Friday on Tucker Carlson’s show his final guests were James Fox, Director/Producer of a new UFO investigative documentary called “The Phenomenon,” and Christopher Mellon, former senior intelligence official for the Department of Defense.
This Friday on Tucker Carlson’s show his final guests were James Fox, Director/Producer of a new UFO investigative documentary called “The Phenomenon,” and Christopher Mellon, former senior intelligence official for the Department of Defense.
 
Last week, Twitter cancelled the official campaign account of the GOP nominee for US Senate in Delaware for a tweet about illegal immigration.
Last week, Twitter cancelled the official campaign account of the GOP nominee for US Senate in Delaware for a tweet about illegal immigration.
 
Judge William Osteen Jr. of U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina issued two orders on the evening of October 14 in the ongoing dispute.
Judge William Osteen Jr. of U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina issued two orders on the evening of October 14 in the ongoing dispute.
 
Steve Scully the controversial designated moderator of the cancelled second presidential debate has admitted he lied about his Twitter account being hacked and has been suspended indefinitely from his job at CSPAN.
Steve Scully the controversial designated moderator of the cancelled second presidential debate has admitted he lied about his Twitter account being hacked and has been suspended indefinitely from his job at CSPAN.
 
Dan McLaughlin of National Review Online eulogizes one of rock and roll’s greatest talents, the inspiration for many aspiring guitarists worldwide.
Dan McLaughlin of National Review Online eulogizes one of rock and roll’s greatest talents, the inspiration for many aspiring guitarists worldwide.
 
The report, published on Monday, comes with just over three weeks left in the presidential race between Trump and Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden.
The report, published on Monday, comes with just over three weeks left in the presidential race between Trump and Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden.
 
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.
 
Hans von Spakovsky explains for the Daily Signal how Judge Amy Coney Barrett has issued opinions favoring Americans’ civil rights.
Hans von Spakovsky explains for the Daily Signal how Judge Amy Coney Barrett has issued opinions favoring Americans’ civil rights.
 
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