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You can tell a lot about a person by how they treat others, including those whom they hold political or professional power over.
You can tell a lot about a person by how they treat others, including those whom they hold political or professional power over.
 
An attorney for the Ukraine whistleblower has sent a “cease and desist” letter to the White House, accusing President Donald Trump of putting his client in danger with his public remarks.
An attorney for the Ukraine whistleblower has sent a “cease and desist” letter to the White House, accusing President Donald Trump of putting his client in danger with his public remarks.
 
As part of our sanctions program, the president also has correctly allowed for strategic exemptions for U.S. energy companies, points out this author
As part of our sanctions program, the president also has correctly allowed for strategic exemptions for U.S. energy companies, points out this author
 
N.C. lawmakers are once again haggling over how to begin drawing new voter maps. This time, North Carolina’s congressional districts are at stake.
N.C. lawmakers are once again haggling over how to begin drawing new voter maps. This time, North Carolina’s congressional districts are at stake.
 
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Thursday night that he is launching a campaign to run for U.S. Senate again in Alabama, telling Fox News’ Tucker Carlson that he wants to go to war for the Trump administration in the Senate.
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Thursday night that he is launching a campaign to run for U.S. Senate again in Alabama, telling Fox News’ Tucker Carlson that he wants to go to war for the Trump administration in the Senate.
 
Harry Smith, former chairman of the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors, has officially resigned from the board.
Harry Smith, former chairman of the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors, has officially resigned from the board.
 
Since educating architects is a global problem, the analysis presented here is aimed at an international audience.
Since educating architects is a global problem, the analysis presented here is aimed at an international audience.
 
Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) announced earlier in October that the Senate would close out the long session by the end of the month.
Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) announced earlier in October that the Senate would close out the long session by the end of the month.
 
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) has officially met the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) threshold to qualify for the upcoming Democratic presidential primary debate in November.
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) has officially met the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) threshold to qualify for the upcoming Democratic presidential primary debate in November.
 
Sadly, a secure retirement is out of reach for millions.
Sadly, a secure retirement is out of reach for millions.
 
'Sorry to see her go' from Fox News, wrote one commenter online about the reporter, 'but I cannot follow her'
'Sorry to see her go' from Fox News, wrote one commenter online about the reporter, 'but I cannot follow her'
 
The North Carolina Department of Transportation under Gov. Roy Cooper has become a money pit and state Transportation Secretary Jim Trogdon just keeps digging.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation under Gov. Roy Cooper has become a money pit and state Transportation Secretary Jim Trogdon just keeps digging.
 
The Maple Heights man, Demetrius Nathaniel Pitts (also known as Abdur Raheem Rafeeq and Salah ad-Deen Osama Waleed) spent two years expressing anti-American sentiments
The Maple Heights man, Demetrius Nathaniel Pitts (also known as Abdur Raheem Rafeeq and Salah ad-Deen Osama Waleed) spent two years expressing anti-American sentiments
 
There are a few cautionary tales for the GOP within the results so far
 
Gov. Roy Cooper is a likeable and experienced politician. But he’s not made of Teflon.
Gov. Roy Cooper is a likeable and experienced politician. But he’s not made of Teflon.
 
The CIA whistleblower has decided that he will take questions from Republican lawmakers after public outcry over the highly controversial process
The CIA whistleblower has decided that he will take questions from Republican lawmakers after public outcry over the highly controversial process
 
Commander-in-chief recently signed new legislation that will allow for much more research into this spectrum disorder — here's how it will help America's kids
Commander-in-chief recently signed new legislation that will allow for much more research into this spectrum disorder — here's how it will help America's kids
 
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.
 
Samaritan Ministries International relays key advice, insight and information for all consumers pondering a change of insurance plan during this period of time
Samaritan Ministries International relays key advice, insight and information for all consumers pondering a change of insurance plan during this period of time
 
Today, I had a conversation with 2 wonderful ladies about the Bible and about the pervasive evil that seems to be growing in country and all around the world.
Today, I had a conversation with 2 wonderful ladies about the Bible and about the pervasive evil that seems to be growing in country and all around the world.
 
Here’s a look at a few items which may not have attracted big headlines over the final 48 hours of a hectic week on Jones Street
Here’s a look at a few items which may not have attracted big headlines over the final 48 hours of a hectic week on Jones Street
 
On Tuesday, President Trump urged Mexico to “wage war” on drug cartels after the massacre of at least nine American citizens — three women and six of their children from a Mormon family — in the Mexican state of Sonora.
On Tuesday, President Trump urged Mexico to “wage war” on drug cartels after the massacre of at least nine American citizens — three women and six of their children from a Mormon family — in the Mexican state of Sonora.
 
Senator urged Congress to back the president and said the media were not doing their jobs in disclosing details about the so-called whistleblower
Senator urged Congress to back the president and said the media were not doing their jobs in disclosing details about the so-called whistleblower
 
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses what we think are some interesting, relevant stories you may have missed. Here’s a week in review
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses what we think are some interesting, relevant stories you may have missed. Here’s a week in review
 
A black officer who fatally shot a white woman wielding scissors and using the N-word has been cleared of wrongdoing.
A black officer who fatally shot a white woman wielding scissors and using the N-word has been cleared of wrongdoing.
 
Legislators looking into how Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration handled an environmental permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline have asked Cooper and three of his top staffers to testify in Raleigh at a legislative committee meeting Friday, Nov. 8.
Legislators looking into how Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration handled an environmental permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline have asked Cooper and three of his top staffers to testify in Raleigh at a legislative committee meeting Friday, Nov. 8.
 
In no uncertain terms during an interview on 'America's Newsroom,' press secretary Stephanie Grisham shared the president's views about the latest moves from the Left
In no uncertain terms during an interview on 'America's Newsroom,' press secretary Stephanie Grisham shared the president's views about the latest moves from the Left
 
N.C. Transportation Secretary James Trogdon is a bad manager and should be replaced, says State Treasurer Dale Folwell.
N.C. Transportation Secretary James Trogdon is a bad manager and should be replaced, says State Treasurer Dale Folwell.
 
Rep. Jeffrey Elmore, R-Wilkes, said one of his teaching colleagues inadvertently took a pay cut.
Rep. Jeffrey Elmore, R-Wilkes, said one of his teaching colleagues inadvertently took a pay cut.
 
On Sunday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) appeared on Fox Business Network’s “Sunday Morning Futures” with host Maria Bartiromo.
On Sunday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) appeared on Fox Business Network’s “Sunday Morning Futures” with host Maria Bartiromo.
 
The House passed a franchise tax cut and expanded film grants despite an attempt to shoot down the expansion of film grants.
The House passed a franchise tax cut and expanded film grants despite an attempt to shoot down the expansion of film grants.
 
This is in response to a flood of complaints from GOP lawmakers that the current impeachment push against President Donald Trump has been secretive and one-sided
This is in response to a flood of complaints from GOP lawmakers that the current impeachment push against President Donald Trump has been secretive and one-sided
 
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg responded on Monday after House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) revealed a day earlier that he believes that some of his constituents are having trouble supporting a presidential candidate who is gay.
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg responded on Monday after House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) revealed a day earlier that he believes that some of his constituents are having trouble supporting a presidential candidate who is gay.
 
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