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Two political junkies struck up a conversation. Jane, a staunch Republican well known in state politics, told me she had enjoyed watching NC SPIN on television for many years. “I liked the way you had people expressing different opinions without getting ugly or disagreeable,” she said.
Published: Friday, August 29th, 2025 @ 8:34 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Actor Gary Sinise delivered a glowing tribute to his late son, McCanna Anthony “Mac” Sinise, nearly two months after he died of chordoma, an extremely rare cancer that attacks the spine.
Published: Sunday, March 17th, 2024 @ 5:34 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Over the July 4th holiday we experienced the traditional red, white and blue salutes to our nation, along with tributes paid the patriots who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 12:17 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Mike Lindell has done it again. This time the inventor of the enormously popular MyPillow is expanding his market to never before reached groups.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 1:36 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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On Thursday, Fox News’ Chris Wallace, commenting on the trend among Democrats and President Biden to claim that Biden’s Build Back Better agenda that encompasses the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package would “cost zero,” snapped, “this might be the dumbest spin line I’ve ever heard.”
Published: Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 @ 3:26 pm
By: Daily Wire
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May I tell you a bit about the pioneering Campbells of eastern North Carolina?
Published: Sunday, December 27th, 2020 @ 10:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The N&O yesterday published an op-ed by the NC Justice Center that accuses Sen. Phil Berger of “spinning a compelling yarn, even when he doesn’t tell the whole story.”
Published: Thursday, December 5th, 2019 @ 8:08 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Credit to Gov. Roy Cooper for finding a way to finagle what should fundamentally be an issue about fairness for his advantage.
Published: Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 @ 5:53 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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That famous punchline also comes to mind as this fan considers debate over state-funded public school construction in North Carolina. Yes, I'm linking one of North Carolina's most pressing policy discussions to "This Is Spinal Tap."
Published: Friday, February 15th, 2019 @ 3:11 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The neurosurgical team at Vidant Medical Center (VMC) was ranked among the top 100 hospitals in the nation for specialized neuroscience and spine programs by Becker's Healthcare, a leading source of business and legal information for health care leaders.
Published: Thursday, February 14th, 2019 @ 2:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Listen to a common argument from the political left, and you're likely to believe that North Carolina's Republican-led General Assembly has spent much of this decade clearly and purposely drawing unconstitutional election maps
Published: Tuesday, January 30th, 2018 @ 3:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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When you reach a milestone it is wise to pause and reflect on the journey that brought you there
Published: Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 @ 6:10 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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I could always hear John McLaughlin long before I could see him.
Published: Wednesday, November 15th, 2017 @ 4:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Legendary NC SPIN moderator and executive producer Tom Campbell received the Order of the Henry Clay Oak Monday, May 1.
Published: Monday, May 15th, 2017 @ 8:15 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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State Treasurer Dale Folwell isn't known to mince words and in a recent NC SPIN interview he reported North Carolina has made promises to present and retired state employees we are presently unable to pay
Published: Sunday, February 26th, 2017 @ 3:58 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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When Representative Rob Bryan first proposed the idea of Achievement School Districts it seemed, at first, a pretty radical concept, but after a year of discussion we've not heard many alternatives put forward
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 9:35 am
By: Tom Campbell
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The writer of Ecclesiastes says, "For everything there is a season and a time for every matter under heaven." During hard times we recognize the need to hunker down and reduce spending.
Published: Saturday, April 30th, 2016 @ 10:07 am
By: Tom Campbell
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For those of you who don't know -- NC Spin is a little show broadcast each week, aired in the wee hours of the morning on obscure stations, and hosted by Tom
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 11:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It is conclusive among people of clarion to moderately insightful thought: The CNBC moderators had possibly one of the worst debate performances in modern times. During some haunting moments, the pathetic process reminded one of the shrill scraping of the chalkboard, and the spinal chill of dread.
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 @ 3:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Every now and then, I make a mental list of how many different ways I am manifestly unsuited to run for public office.
Published: Monday, August 3rd, 2015 @ 2:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) announced today that National Spinning Co., Inc. will be expanding its facilities in North Carolina and creating 50 new jobs over the next three years. The company...
Published: Tuesday, June 30th, 2015 @ 11:39 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Dr. Jeffrey Albea, a board certified neurosurgeon, will join Vidant Neurosurgery-Greenville located at 2325 Stantonsburg Road.
Published: Tuesday, November 25th, 2014 @ 6:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina’s Commission for Public Health recently approved a mandate for incoming seventh graders to be vaccinated against meningitis – an infection of the brain or spinal cord – and other meningococcal diseases beginning July 2015.
Published: Monday, June 23rd, 2014 @ 6:34 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Sometimes our problems loom so large and seem so complex we can easily be disheartened or depressed about our state's future. And once sworn-in, our elected officials are constantly sworn at, like it is some kind of sport.
Published: Thursday, January 16th, 2014 @ 6:43 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Gildan Yarns, LLC, a subsidiary of Gildan Activewear Inc., will expand its existing yarn spinning manufacturing facilities in Bladen and Rowan counties and establish a new yarn spinning facility in Davie...
Published: Sunday, October 13th, 2013 @ 5:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last weekend Governor Pat McCrory appeared on the statewide television talk show NC SPIN to discuss his first eight months in office.
Published: Saturday, September 21st, 2013 @ 10:27 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Facts can be inconvenient things. Especially when your own in-house records contradict the spin you are peddling to the public.
Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013 @ 5:39 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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I heard through the grapevine that John Hood thinks I don't like him very much. (For the record, all I know of him is what I read in his columns and what I hear him saying on NC Spin.)
Published: Saturday, October 27th, 2012 @ 10:46 am
By: Brant Clifton
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The Washington City Council has an issue on its agenda for Monday night (5-14-12) that should be of concern for every taxpayer in the City of Washington and Beaufort County, and especially for businesses in the county.
Published: Monday, May 14th, 2012 @ 8:15 am
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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On April 17th NC SPIN, North Carolina's only independently produced statewide TV and radio talk show celebrates our 700th show with a delightful evening with Bob Schieffer and we would LOVE for you to join us!
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 3:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Spinrite Services LLC, a manufacturer of craft yarns, will locate a facility in Beaufort County.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2012 @ 10:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Tuesday, March 20th, NC SPIN, North Carolina's only independent statewide talk show, will host a daylong forum on healthcare called "What the Health: Can We Survive Our Healthcare System?"
Published: Friday, March 2nd, 2012 @ 8:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On January 18, 2012, the One NC Fund announced a $180,000 grant for Spinrite Services LLC.
Published: Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 @ 12:03 am
By: Warren Smith
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