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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.
 
Well, that certainly is message discipline.
 
Nicholas Rowan explains in the Washington Examiner why so many people question China’s role in the coronavirus pandemic.
Nicholas Rowan explains in the Washington Examiner why so many people question China’s role in the coronavirus pandemic.
 
Facebook and Twitter offer colleges tools to limit comments from the public, but using them constitutes a First Amendment violation.
Facebook and Twitter offer colleges tools to limit comments from the public, but using them constitutes a First Amendment violation.
 
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Thursday night that he was “very confident” that the United States was going to make the Chinese Communist Party “pay a price for what they did” in handling the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Thursday night that he was “very confident” that the United States was going to make the Chinese Communist Party “pay a price for what they did” in handling the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
 
For all of you who care about the truth, the reality of history, the core who we are as a Republic, we are in dire trouble right now.
For all of you who care about the truth, the reality of history, the core who we are as a Republic, we are in dire trouble right now.
 
Gary Salamido, president of the NC Chamber, is the lone business representative on Gov. Roy Cooper’s COVID-19 task force.
Gary Salamido, president of the NC Chamber, is the lone business representative on Gov. Roy Cooper’s COVID-19 task force.
 
This is good news if the immigration pause comes before the high court.
This is good news if the immigration pause comes before the high court.
 
Randal O’Toole writes for the Federalist about COVID-19’s implications for a form of transportation that crams many people into small, confined spaces.
Randal O’Toole writes for the Federalist about COVID-19’s implications for a form of transportation that crams many people into small, confined spaces.
 
If you use Gmail, you know that Google holds your messages seemingly forever. Could it be doing the same with Hillary Clinton’s elusive emails?
If you use Gmail, you know that Google holds your messages seemingly forever. Could it be doing the same with Hillary Clinton’s elusive emails?
 
Touchscreen voting systems suffer from numerous defects and the State Board of Elections (SBE) should not have approved of their use in North Carolina Elections.
Touchscreen voting systems suffer from numerous defects and the State Board of Elections (SBE) should not have approved of their use in North Carolina Elections.
 
The number of cries to reduce restrictions and re-start our economy grow louder each hour, it seems.
The number of cries to reduce restrictions and re-start our economy grow louder each hour, it seems.
 
As hundreds of protesters marched on the capital to contest statewide stay-at-home orders, Gov. Roy Cooper announced the next steps in addressing the COVID-19 outbreak, including a new executive order to help those out of work.
As hundreds of protesters marched on the capital to contest statewide stay-at-home orders, Gov. Roy Cooper announced the next steps in addressing the COVID-19 outbreak, including a new executive order to help those out of work.
 
He knows how powerful a smile can be for others as they battle today's harsh reality
 
While Texas is one of the more aggressive states in its reopening schedule, one town has made the decision to outpace even Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s ambitious timeline.
While Texas is one of the more aggressive states in its reopening schedule, one town has made the decision to outpace even Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s ambitious timeline.
 
It certainly took little political courage and forethought to shut it down.
 
After weeks of waiting and hours on the phone, Laura Reich, a Matthews resident and dental hygienist who lost her job March 17, finally got the unemployment pay promised her by North Carolina and the federal government.
After weeks of waiting and hours on the phone, Laura Reich, a Matthews resident and dental hygienist who lost her job March 17, finally got the unemployment pay promised her by North Carolina and the federal government.
 
Roughly two-thirds of restaurant employees have lost their jobs since the outbreak of the coronavirus in the United States, according to an industry study.
Roughly two-thirds of restaurant employees have lost their jobs since the outbreak of the coronavirus in the United States, according to an industry study.
 
The president said he'll get the money back at the Tuesday virus briefing.
 
Ramesh Ponnuru explains at National Review Online why he’s not as concerned as others about recent comments from the U.S. attorney general.
Ramesh Ponnuru explains at National Review Online why he’s not as concerned as others about recent comments from the U.S. attorney general.
 
On picking up What Snowflakes Get Right: Free Speech, Truth, and Equality on Campus, one might expect a book urging those who dismiss today’s college students’ complaints about institutional racism, persistent sexism, and other societal ills to take them more seriously.
On picking up What Snowflakes Get Right: Free Speech, Truth, and Equality on Campus, one might expect a book urging those who dismiss today’s college students’ complaints about institutional racism, persistent sexism, and other societal ills to take them more seriously.
 
Jason Richwine of National Review Online highlights experts who refuse to debate the proper response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jason Richwine of National Review Online highlights experts who refuse to debate the proper response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
Coronavirus has put the brakes on a once booming state and national economy.
 
Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Gen. Hossein Salami ordered his naval units on Wednesday to destroy American naval vessels if they threaten the “security” of Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf.
Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Gen. Hossein Salami ordered his naval units on Wednesday to destroy American naval vessels if they threaten the “security” of Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf.
 
The protest was larger, the signs more prevalent. A form of detente established between police and demonstrators.
The protest was larger, the signs more prevalent. A form of detente established between police and demonstrators.
 
Taiwan has been on the official outs with the U.S. since 1979.
Taiwan has been on the official outs with the U.S. since 1979.
 
In a development that should shock no one, candidates for elected office are using the COVID-19 pandemic to push for policy ideas they already supported.
In a development that should shock no one, candidates for elected office are using the COVID-19 pandemic to push for policy ideas they already supported.
 
This week, the John Locke Foundation’s Jordan Roberts teamed up with Dr. Nicol Turner Lee of the Brookings Institution to release a research brief on digital tracking of the Coronavirus.
This week, the John Locke Foundation’s Jordan Roberts teamed up with Dr. Nicol Turner Lee of the Brookings Institution to release a research brief on digital tracking of the Coronavirus.
 
Government briefings and news reports during the COVID-19 pandemic tend to lead with two statistics: the number of confirmed cases and the number of deaths.
Government briefings and news reports during the COVID-19 pandemic tend to lead with two statistics: the number of confirmed cases and the number of deaths.
 
President Donald Trump confirmed his new policy on Wednesday toward Iranian military boats that harass U.S. naval ships: “Shoot them out of the water.”
President Donald Trump confirmed his new policy on Wednesday toward Iranian military boats that harass U.S. naval ships: “Shoot them out of the water.”
 
Thomas Lifson of the American Thinker explores one potential consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s bad news for those touting catastrophic computer models.
Thomas Lifson of the American Thinker explores one potential consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s bad news for those touting catastrophic computer models.
 
North Carolina’s community colleges are struggling to avoid revenue shortfalls and payroll problems.
North Carolina’s community colleges are struggling to avoid revenue shortfalls and payroll problems.
 
About 4.4 million Americans filed fresh unemployment claims this week, bringing the total amount of jobs and paychecks lost since coronavirus shutdowns began to over 26 million.
About 4.4 million Americans filed fresh unemployment claims this week, bringing the total amount of jobs and paychecks lost since coronavirus shutdowns began to over 26 million.
 
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