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Often it is better to remain silent, and thought stupid, than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt
Often it is better to remain silent, and thought stupid, than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt
 
Are people listening to medical doctors anymore when it comes to COVID-19?
 
With riots raging in cities across the nation, the odds that Rep. Val Demings will become Joe Biden’s running mate keep rising.
With riots raging in cities across the nation, the odds that Rep. Val Demings will become Joe Biden’s running mate keep rising.
 
On Monday, May 18, the opinion team for The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer called for Gov. Roy Cooper to take responsibility for North Carolina’s disastrous unemployment insurance system.
On Monday, May 18, the opinion team for The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer called for Gov. Roy Cooper to take responsibility for North Carolina’s disastrous unemployment insurance system.
 
Christians and those of other faiths proclaimed that Monday, June 1 be a national day of mourning and lament.
Christians and those of other faiths proclaimed that Monday, June 1 be a national day of mourning and lament.
 
I have a valued friend who wrote this note as a result of being fed up with the face mask controversy.
I have a valued friend who wrote this note as a result of being fed up with the face mask controversy.
 
On Sunday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi offered an apparent warning to politicians in the United States who “attack and slander China” over COVID-19, and are “costing … lives,” and “pushing our two countries to the brink of a new Cold War.”
On Sunday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi offered an apparent warning to politicians in the United States who “attack and slander China” over COVID-19, and are “costing … lives,” and “pushing our two countries to the brink of a new Cold War.”
 
John Rebholz has gone full Roy Cooper is backing the governor's lockdown of small business.
John Rebholz has gone full Roy Cooper is backing the governor's lockdown of small business.
 
Governor Roy Cooper has grossly abused emergency powers for his own partisan political purposes to run the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina, and in the process deliver a gut punch to the Charlotte economy, already reeling from Cooper's illegal lockdown executive orders
Governor Roy Cooper has grossly abused emergency powers for his own partisan political purposes to run the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina, and in the process deliver a gut punch to the Charlotte economy, already reeling from Cooper's illegal lockdown executive orders
 
First it was pallets of bricks suddenly appearing where there was no construction going on but in the path of a planned demonstration.
First it was pallets of bricks suddenly appearing where there was no construction going on but in the path of a planned demonstration.
 
For five years the Elite Media in America has been determined to defeat Donald F. Trump
 
Lawmakers moved to restrict pensions for public officials who commit crimes while performing their official duties.
Lawmakers moved to restrict pensions for public officials who commit crimes while performing their official duties.
 
As North Carolina grapples with President Trump’s call to pull the Republican National Convention from Charlotte, both Democrats and Republicans are seizing on the moment — using the fight to appeal to their respective bases.
As North Carolina grapples with President Trump’s call to pull the Republican National Convention from Charlotte, both Democrats and Republicans are seizing on the moment — using the fight to appeal to their respective bases.
 
Popular conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh spent a large portion of his Tuesday show highlighting the damage of lockdown policies across the nation, which he argued were largely politically motivated and ineffective against the virus.
Popular conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh spent a large portion of his Tuesday show highlighting the damage of lockdown policies across the nation, which he argued were largely politically motivated and ineffective against the virus.
 
So many items of WINNING news today it's hard to know where to start.
 
The Cooper administration supports North Carolinians’ right to gather and peacefully protest in the wake of the horrific death of George Floyd, officials say, even as the spread of COVID-19 remains a concern.
The Cooper administration supports North Carolinians’ right to gather and peacefully protest in the wake of the horrific death of George Floyd, officials say, even as the spread of COVID-19 remains a concern.
 
In a recent piece published in The American Spectator, I made the case that despite an abundance of spending on civic education in public schools, the government is failing in this endeavor.
In a recent piece published in The American Spectator, I made the case that despite an abundance of spending on civic education in public schools, the government is failing in this endeavor.
 
Thanks to a decade of wise, conservative fiscal policy, North Carolina state government is better positioned financially to weather the economic fallout from the coronavirus shutdown.
Thanks to a decade of wise, conservative fiscal policy, North Carolina state government is better positioned financially to weather the economic fallout from the coronavirus shutdown.
 
To say that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has experienced racial tensions in the last few years would be an understatement.
To say that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has experienced racial tensions in the last few years would be an understatement.
 
Both NYT and Charlotte Observer report Republicans are moving the “public portion” of the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte following President Trump’s tweets last night
Both NYT and Charlotte Observer report Republicans are moving the “public portion” of the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte following President Trump’s tweets last night
 
Stephen Gutowski and David Rutz of the Washington Free Beacon highlight the latest odd pronouncement from Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
Stephen Gutowski and David Rutz of the Washington Free Beacon highlight the latest odd pronouncement from Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
 
With protesting and riotous behavior persisting through the week, the damage caused to businesses is extensive.
With protesting and riotous behavior persisting through the week, the damage caused to businesses is extensive.
 
Marc Elias, the high-profile Washington, D.C., political operative with a law license, has one goal — getting Democrats elected to office.
Marc Elias, the high-profile Washington, D.C., political operative with a law license, has one goal — getting Democrats elected to office.
 
As health care workers around the world are trying to help stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, many of them are getting attacked.
As health care workers around the world are trying to help stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, many of them are getting attacked.
 
After acts of violence and destruction grew more widespread in the city on Sunday and Monday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) imposed a curfew on residents, the first in over a half-decade.
After acts of violence and destruction grew more widespread in the city on Sunday and Monday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) imposed a curfew on residents, the first in over a half-decade.
 
North Carolina will make sure Tyrrell County won’t default on its debt, but the intervention buys just one year.
North Carolina will make sure Tyrrell County won’t default on its debt, but the intervention buys just one year.
 
any college graduates think to themselves, “I don’t have any immediate job prospects that are attractive and I can easily get into grad school with the chance of eventually getting my PhD and then a tenured professorship
any college graduates think to themselves, “I don’t have any immediate job prospects that are attractive and I can easily get into grad school with the chance of eventually getting my PhD and then a tenured professorship
 
Kay Currie, a former member of our Beaufort Observer Team and long time resident and icon of Washington North Carolina passed away leaving behind an interesting history.
Kay Currie, a former member of our Beaufort Observer Team and long time resident and icon of Washington North Carolina passed away leaving behind an interesting history.
 
Here is yet another example showing that the anti-American riots organized by ANTIFA are not really about race.
 
Law enforcement officers have arrested thousands since a wave of violent protests broke out in Minnesota last week and spread across the country.
Law enforcement officers have arrested thousands since a wave of violent protests broke out in Minnesota last week and spread across the country.
 
Led by a retired police general, the anti-lockdown Orange Vest movement held its first mass rally in Rome, where participants rallied against the government without practicing the social distancing the government demands.
Led by a retired police general, the anti-lockdown Orange Vest movement held its first mass rally in Rome, where participants rallied against the government without practicing the social distancing the government demands.
 
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