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Imagine a bucket full of wood cockroaches being thrown into a burning fire. The little brown bodies writhe and crackle and begin to fall apart. This is the scene we are watching in Washington.
Imagine a bucket full of wood cockroaches being thrown into a burning fire. The little brown bodies writhe and crackle and begin to fall apart. This is the scene we are watching in Washington.
 
The Christmas candy was barely off the shelves when the Valentine’s candy appeared. Red and pink hearts with caramel and nut-filled chocolate goodness caught our eye. We are reminded of how we love love. Young love, especially.
Published: Friday, March 29th, 2024 @ 11:27 pm By: Lib Campbell
The Christmas candy was barely off the shelves when the Valentine’s candy appeared. Red and pink hearts with caramel and nut-filled chocolate goodness caught our eye. We are reminded of how we love love. Young love, especially.
 
In Disciple I Bible Study, the lesson on Obedience is set around the law of Moses, the Ten Commandments and the subsequent Levitical law that fills the Old Testament. Obedience and adherence to the rule of law was an expectation of the ancient people.
In Disciple I Bible Study, the lesson on Obedience is set around the law of Moses, the Ten Commandments and the subsequent Levitical law that fills the Old Testament. Obedience and adherence to the rule of law was an expectation of the ancient people.
 
Having reported, discussed and written about North Carolina for 58 years I increasingly find myself responding to happenings by asking the question, “What’s your end game? What are you trying to accomplish?
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 8:44 am By: Tom Campbell
Having reported, discussed and written about North Carolina for 58 years I increasingly find myself responding to happenings by asking the question, “What’s your end game? What are you trying to accomplish?
 
I saw him from the window. I should not have opened the door. There he stood. He was not shaken in my presence. He stood his ground. He had large ears and scrawny legs. He said his name was Peter. We had a moment.
Published: Monday, June 26th, 2023 @ 9:19 am By: Lib Campbell
I saw him from the window. I should not have opened the door. There he stood. He was not shaken in my presence. He stood his ground. He had large ears and scrawny legs. He said his name was Peter. We had a moment.
 
North Carolina’s 58 community colleges are the red-headed stepchildren of our education system.
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2023 @ 9:28 am By: Tom Campbell
North Carolina’s 58 community colleges are the red-headed stepchildren of our education system.
 
I must go down to the sea again…to the lonely sea and the sky. And all I ask…. is for highway 12 to be rebuilt. And for county, state or federal money to pay for beach renourishment, so my house will not be swept into the ocean.
Published: Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 @ 2:06 pm By: Lib Campbell
I must go down to the sea again…to the lonely sea and the sky. And all I ask…. is for highway 12 to be rebuilt. And for county, state or federal money to pay for beach renourishment, so my house will not be swept into the ocean.
 
People are weary of the angry, hateful rhetoric and violence and many have just tuned out any political or current event discussions. It’s just better not to hear it, they say, than to have to deal with it.
Published: Sunday, November 6th, 2022 @ 8:45 am By: Tom Campbell
People are weary of the angry, hateful rhetoric and violence and many have just tuned out any political or current event discussions. It’s just better not to hear it, they say, than to have to deal with it.
 
Fewer than four weeks remain before the midterm elections. Seasoned political pundits always await the “October Surprise,” some last-minute revelation that impacts the outcome.
Fewer than four weeks remain before the midterm elections. Seasoned political pundits always await the “October Surprise,” some last-minute revelation that impacts the outcome.
 
I can understand those who say they would rather “push a Ford than drive a Chevy.” And it is acceptable that some prefer Coke to Pepsi. There’s even space for those misguided souls who would rather have a Big Mac than a Whopper. Those are personal preferences and subject to personal opinion.
I can understand those who say they would rather “push a Ford than drive a Chevy.” And it is acceptable that some prefer Coke to Pepsi. There’s even space for those misguided souls who would rather have a Big Mac than a Whopper. Those are personal preferences and subject to personal opinion.
 
Once again, we see that justice is not blind in North Carolina; it is tainted by partisanship. If it please the court or, more importantly you, let me argue my case.
Once again, we see that justice is not blind in North Carolina; it is tainted by partisanship. If it please the court or, more importantly you, let me argue my case.
 
If asked to identify a symbol for justice most of us would picture a blindfolded Lady Liberty holding aloft a balance scale in one hand and a sword in the other.
If asked to identify a symbol for justice most of us would picture a blindfolded Lady Liberty holding aloft a balance scale in one hand and a sword in the other.
 
James W. Frick had a head full of Carolina common sense. Born in New Bern, in 1924, he was raised in a Catholic orphanage and graduated from Notre Dame.
James W. Frick had a head full of Carolina common sense. Born in New Bern, in 1924, he was raised in a Catholic orphanage and graduated from Notre Dame.
 
I’ve been following the analysis by pundits, partisans and pollsters about the recent November elections, especially the gubernatorial races in neighboring Virginia and New Jersey.

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I’ve been following the analysis by pundits, partisans and pollsters about the recent November elections, especially the gubernatorial races in neighboring Virginia and New Jersey.
 
When drawing congressional and legislative district maps, can we be assured of fair and impartial elections just because lawmakers didn’t use racial or partisan factors in drawing districts?
When drawing congressional and legislative district maps, can we be assured of fair and impartial elections just because lawmakers didn’t use racial or partisan factors in drawing districts?
 
When our General Assembly convened January 13th for the 2021 session, they had two main tasks: passing a state budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 and drawing new districts for congressional, legislative and local governments.
When our General Assembly convened January 13th for the 2021 session, they had two main tasks: passing a state budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 and drawing new districts for congressional, legislative and local governments.
 
The North Carolina statutes regarding political parties can be found in (G.S 163-96(2)).
Published: Sunday, August 15th, 2021 @ 4:01 pm By: Tom Campbell
The North Carolina statutes regarding political parties can be found in (G.S 163-96(2)).
 
Sometimes I hate it when I’m right.
Published: Sunday, August 8th, 2021 @ 7:28 pm By: Tom Campbell
Sometimes I hate it when I’m right.
 
“There’s nothing good going on after midnight that you need to be part of,” my momma repeatedly told me.
Published: Friday, August 6th, 2021 @ 3:04 am By: Tom Campbell
“There’s nothing good going on after midnight that you need to be part of,” my momma repeatedly told me.
 
“If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands,” the catchy children’s song goes.
Published: Tuesday, July 20th, 2021 @ 6:05 am By: Tom Campbell
“If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands,” the catchy children’s song goes.
 
Wouldn’t it be nice if our state elected officials worked together amicably to craft a biennial budget?
Published: Thursday, July 8th, 2021 @ 10:50 am By: Tom Campbell
Wouldn’t it be nice if our state elected officials worked together amicably to craft a biennial budget?
 
I laughed at the CEO of Morgan Stanley, James Gorman, who recently issued an ultimatum to his employees: Be back in the office by September or else.
Published: Tuesday, July 6th, 2021 @ 1:03 pm By: Tom Campbell
I laughed at the CEO of Morgan Stanley, James Gorman, who recently issued an ultimatum to his employees: Be back in the office by September or else.
 
As a proud born and bred North Carolinian I thought I knew a lot about my native state.
Published: Sunday, July 4th, 2021 @ 11:49 pm By: Tom Campbell
As a proud born and bred North Carolinian I thought I knew a lot about my native state.
 
Even with their problems and shortcomings I strongly encourage you to support your local newspaper by subscribing to it
Published: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 @ 9:07 pm By: Tom Campbell
Even with their problems and shortcomings I strongly encourage you to support your local newspaper by subscribing to it
 
While we’re still fussin’ and fightin’ about the 2020 elections the 2022 races have already begun.
Published: Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 @ 7:15 am By: Tom Campbell
While we’re still fussin’ and fightin’ about the 2020 elections the 2022 races have already begun.
 
All across North Carolina “Face Masks Required” postings on businesses are being replaced by “Help Wanted” signs.
Published: Monday, June 7th, 2021 @ 10:17 am By: Tom Campbell
All across North Carolina “Face Masks Required” postings on businesses are being replaced by “Help Wanted” signs.
 
A new wave of legislation emerged across the country following the publication of the New York Times series, The 1619 Project
Published: Monday, May 31st, 2021 @ 8:32 pm By: Tom Campbell
A new wave of legislation emerged across the country following the publication of the New York Times series, The 1619 Project
 
Is this what lies ahead for North Carolina?
Published: Wednesday, May 26th, 2021 @ 9:50 am By: Tom Campbell
Is this what lies ahead for North Carolina?
 
Sometimes the lines of authority get blurred, especially in government.
Published: Thursday, May 13th, 2021 @ 9:19 pm By: Tom Campbell
Sometimes the lines of authority get blurred, especially in government.
 
In early April Duke University announced that all new and returning Duke students must present proof of covid vaccination before enrolling for the fall semester
Published: Monday, May 10th, 2021 @ 12:37 pm By: Tom Campbell
In early April Duke University announced that all new and returning Duke students must present proof of covid vaccination before enrolling for the fall semester
 
The 2020 decennial census was problematic from the beginning and could lead North Carolina down a rabbit-trail of problems.
Published: Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 @ 12:48 pm By: Tom Campbell
The 2020 decennial census was problematic from the beginning and could lead North Carolina down a rabbit-trail of problems.
 
It didn’t take long after former Governor Pat McCrory announced his candidacy for the US Senate that Democrats and like-minded columnists started calling him a “failed politician” who “doesn’t stand for anything.”
Published: Sunday, April 25th, 2021 @ 2:05 am By: Tom Campbell
It didn’t take long after former Governor Pat McCrory announced his candidacy for the US Senate that Democrats and like-minded columnists started calling him a “failed politician” who “doesn’t stand for anything.”
 
Here are good reasons North Carolina should do the same.
Published: Saturday, April 17th, 2021 @ 8:47 am By: Tom Campbell
Here are good reasons North Carolina should do the same.
 
Let’s applaud Governor Roy Cooper for recognizing that North Carolina’s public infrastructure is inadequate.
Published: Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 @ 1:13 pm By: Tom Campbell
Let’s applaud Governor Roy Cooper for recognizing that North Carolina’s public infrastructure is inadequate.
 
North Carolina is poised to make great gains as we recover from the pandemic.
Published: Saturday, April 10th, 2021 @ 1:10 pm By: Tom Campbell
North Carolina is poised to make great gains as we recover from the pandemic.
 
Be there anyone among us who leads or has led such a pure and exemplary life that he or she should be honored with their name on a building at our flagship university?
Published: Thursday, April 8th, 2021 @ 1:14 am By: Tom Campbell
Be there anyone among us who leads or has led such a pure and exemplary life that he or she should be honored with their name on a building at our flagship university?
 
In a recent interview with her on PBS NC we talked about the numbers who had received the COVID vaccine and I asked when we might reach “herd immunity.”
Published: Thursday, April 1st, 2021 @ 8:21 am By: Tom Campbell
In a recent interview with her on PBS NC we talked about the numbers who had received the COVID vaccine and I asked when we might reach “herd immunity.”
 
Congressmen rank at the very bottom of people considered trustworthy and ethical, tied with car salesmen at 8 percent.
Published: Saturday, March 27th, 2021 @ 8:22 pm By: Tom Campbell
Congressmen rank at the very bottom of people considered trustworthy and ethical, tied with car salesmen at 8 percent.
 
As a small business owner for most of my life I traditionally opposed raising the minimum wage on the grounds that it would trigger cost increases across the board for everything. Now I’m changing my thinking for several reasons.
Published: Tuesday, March 9th, 2021 @ 4:08 am By: Tom Campbell
As a small business owner for most of my life I traditionally opposed raising the minimum wage on the grounds that it would trigger cost increases across the board for everything. Now I’m changing my thinking for several reasons.
 
Our legislators were correct in forcing the issue to reopen our schools.
Our legislators were correct in forcing the issue to reopen our schools.
 
In baseball, three strikes and you’re out. In today’s politics, it’s one strike and you’re out.
In baseball, three strikes and you’re out. In today’s politics, it’s one strike and you’re out.
 

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