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The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) came out with the largest survey of students and campus life, showing the predictable divisions along class, political beliefs, and gender.
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) came out with the largest survey of students and campus life, showing the predictable divisions along class, political beliefs, and gender.
 
North Carolina, like most of the country, has become increasingly polarized in our political thinking and behavior.
North Carolina, like most of the country, has become increasingly polarized in our political thinking and behavior.
 
Physician to the president, Dr. Sean Conley, said Wednesday afternoon that President Donald Trump has continued to improve since he was diagnosed with COVID-19 last week, and has now gone 24 hours without exhibiting any symptoms.
Physician to the president, Dr. Sean Conley, said Wednesday afternoon that President Donald Trump has continued to improve since he was diagnosed with COVID-19 last week, and has now gone 24 hours without exhibiting any symptoms.
 
As Carolina Journal has reported, the outcome of the election for three justices on the N.C. Supreme Court may determine whether state government returns to the structure it’s largely followed over the past half-century.
As Carolina Journal has reported, the outcome of the election for three justices on the N.C. Supreme Court may determine whether state government returns to the structure it’s largely followed over the past half-century.
 
After pushing lockdowns around the world for months, the World Health Organization has reversed course.
 
Leftwing billionaire George Soros just donated $1.5 million to help the nation’s most populous county elect a Black Lives Matter-endorsed prosecutor who promises to lock up fewer criminals.
Leftwing billionaire George Soros just donated $1.5 million to help the nation’s most populous county elect a Black Lives Matter-endorsed prosecutor who promises to lock up fewer criminals.
 
As has been our tradition, the Beaufort Observer is sharing our picks for voters in Beaufort County in the November 3 General Election.
As has been our tradition, the Beaufort Observer is sharing our picks for voters in Beaufort County in the November 3 General Election.
 
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
 
Election integrity “is the civil right issue of our time,” Fitton believes.
 
In the final days of September, protests in Raleigh turned destructive as downtown businesses and government buildings suffered multiple nights of window-breaking and property damage.
In the final days of September, protests in Raleigh turned destructive as downtown businesses and government buildings suffered multiple nights of window-breaking and property damage.
 
In late July, former Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett suggested that the public stop focusing on whether the Obama administration used the FBI to spy on Donald Trump in 2016.
In late July, former Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett suggested that the public stop focusing on whether the Obama administration used the FBI to spy on Donald Trump in 2016.
 
Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple that stood in front of their home over the summer holding firearms as a large group of demonstrators marched by, were indicted on Tuesday on felony weapons and evidence tampering charges.
Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple that stood in front of their home over the summer holding firearms as a large group of demonstrators marched by, were indicted on Tuesday on felony weapons and evidence tampering charges.
 
For all of you Conservatives and unaffiliated voters who claim to support Conservative Principles but remain strong Anti- Trumpers, I pose the following question.
For all of you Conservatives and unaffiliated voters who claim to support Conservative Principles but remain strong Anti- Trumpers, I pose the following question.
 
The Prince William Circuit Court is considering whether the Democrat members of the board violated law by holding a meeting in secret
The Prince William Circuit Court is considering whether the Democrat members of the board violated law by holding a meeting in secret
 
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.
 
Adam Kredo and Jack Beyrer write for the Washington Free Beacon about a new plan from U.S. House Republicans.
Adam Kredo and Jack Beyrer write for the Washington Free Beacon about a new plan from U.S. House Republicans.
 
One of the country's most prominent establishment Republicans, former Senator and GOP presidential nominee Bob Dole has called out the Commission on Presidential Debates for bias against President Trump.
One of the country's most prominent establishment Republicans, former Senator and GOP presidential nominee Bob Dole has called out the Commission on Presidential Debates for bias against President Trump.
 
In an AP story Oct. 1, Nicholas Riccardi, Jonathan Drew, and Scott Bauer, discussed what they called “the unusually aggressive, hyperlocal legal strategy the Trump campaign is activating as voting begins.”
In an AP story Oct. 1, Nicholas Riccardi, Jonathan Drew, and Scott Bauer, discussed what they called “the unusually aggressive, hyperlocal legal strategy the Trump campaign is activating as voting begins.”
 
The U.S. Senate race to represent North Carolina between Cal Cunningham (D) and Sen. Thom Tillis (R) took an unexpected turn when it was revealed that Cunningham, a married man and father of two, was caught sexting with a woman from California.
The U.S. Senate race to represent North Carolina between Cal Cunningham (D) and Sen. Thom Tillis (R) took an unexpected turn when it was revealed that Cunningham, a married man and father of two, was caught sexting with a woman from California.
 
The Army Reserve has launched an investigation into Democrat Cal Cunningham in response to a growing sex scandal that exploded last week, which has derailed his campaign to unseat Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC).
The Army Reserve has launched an investigation into Democrat Cal Cunningham in response to a growing sex scandal that exploded last week, which has derailed his campaign to unseat Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC).
 
While the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have officially been around since 1982, only recently have they emerged as a growing movement in North Carolina.
While the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have officially been around since 1982, only recently have they emerged as a growing movement in North Carolina.
 
David Drucker of the Washington Examiner highlights a key point of divergence between the activist Democratic party base and candidates seeking to unseat Republican Senate incumbents.
David Drucker of the Washington Examiner highlights a key point of divergence between the activist Democratic party base and candidates seeking to unseat Republican Senate incumbents.
 
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden won’t release a list of prospective U.S. Supreme Court nominees.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden won’t release a list of prospective U.S. Supreme Court nominees.
 
President Donald Trump walked out of Walter Reed Medical Center on Monday evening and is returning to the White House after receiving treatment for coronavirus.
President Donald Trump walked out of Walter Reed Medical Center on Monday evening and is returning to the White House after receiving treatment for coronavirus.
 
A declaration authored by three top epidemiologists and signed by thousands of medical and public health scientists proclaims that lockdown orders like Gov. Cooper’s are causing more harm than good, and should be replaced by a more focused and sensible strategy.
A declaration authored by three top epidemiologists and signed by thousands of medical and public health scientists proclaims that lockdown orders like Gov. Cooper’s are causing more harm than good, and should be replaced by a more focused and sensible strategy.
 
A Catholic cardinal allegedly paid out hundreds of thousands of euros in church money to bribe witnesses during the trial of a rival cardinal charged with child sexual abuse.
A Catholic cardinal allegedly paid out hundreds of thousands of euros in church money to bribe witnesses during the trial of a rival cardinal charged with child sexual abuse.
 
I spent several days with three students who are, by mandate from the governor and the Mecklenburg County school board, learning at home.
I spent several days with three students who are, by mandate from the governor and the Mecklenburg County school board, learning at home.
 
For college campuses across North Carolina, the fall ushered in a less-than-ideal reality. The coronavirus, although under greater control than in the spring, was -- and is -- widely circulating.
For college campuses across North Carolina, the fall ushered in a less-than-ideal reality. The coronavirus, although under greater control than in the spring, was -- and is -- widely circulating.
 
The most important elections in North Carolina are the races for the N.C. Supreme Court.
 
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s announcement last Friday of his intention to appoint him to a five-year term as a member of the District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s announcement last Friday of his intention to appoint him to a five-year term as a member of the District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure
 
President Donald Trump may be commanding headlines for his battle with the novel coronavirus, but First Lady Melania Trump also tested positive for COVID-19 and is recovering at home at the White House.
President Donald Trump may be commanding headlines for his battle with the novel coronavirus, but First Lady Melania Trump also tested positive for COVID-19 and is recovering at home at the White House.
 
During Thursday morning's weekly press conference, Nancy Pelosi ominously told reporters that she would have more to say about the 25th amendment on Friday morning.
During Thursday morning's weekly press conference, Nancy Pelosi ominously told reporters that she would have more to say about the 25th amendment on Friday morning.
 
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