If you were to craft a narrative by which to undercut the #MeToo movement, it would be hard to do it better than Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).
Published: Tuesday, September 18th, 2018 @ 11:09 am
By: Daily Wire
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I think we'll start with Secretary Pompeo saying a prayer.
Published: Saturday, August 18th, 2018 @ 1:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Driving through North Carolina's countryside this time of year is both good for the soul and a reminder of the importance agriculture plays in our state
Published: Monday, July 2nd, 2018 @ 11:20 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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With all the recent activity regarding immigration we decided to repeat the column we wrote following a visit to Ellis Island, New York in 2011. It is relevant today
Published: Sunday, June 17th, 2018 @ 1:09 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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The U.S. Senate should establish a special committee to investigate the roles of the U.S. Olympics Committee and U.S.A. Gymnastics in the Larry Nassar sexual abuse case, say lawmakers, including North Carolina U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis
Published: Friday, February 23rd, 2018 @ 1:31 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Good News: Detroit is not gone. The Bad News: Detroit Is Still There.
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2017 @ 9:03 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Anne Butler Gray, 97, of Wilmington, N.C., passed away Sept. 16, 2017, at Davis Health Care in Wilmington, N.C
Published: Wednesday, September 20th, 2017 @ 3:05 pm
By: Announcements
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On one point, President-elect Donald Trump has it right
Published: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 12:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The United States needs to start taking the terror threat seriously, at home and abroad.
Published: Sunday, September 25th, 2016 @ 11:45 pm
By: Ryan Case
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The recent $400 Million payment to Iran for frozen assets reminded me of a project I worked on during the 1970's. We still have eight C130 airplanes under embargo at the Lockheed facility in Marietta, Ga. Here is the story.
Published: Monday, August 29th, 2016 @ 4:16 am
By: Bobby Tony
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We know it’s a major component of the left’s campaign strategy for 2016: demagogue the Confederate flag and make Southern Republicans PROVE they are not racists. It’s a move that would make Big Barry and Saul Alinsky’s rotting corpse proud.
Published: Sunday, August 16th, 2015 @ 12:24 am
By: Brant Clifton
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The price of great love is real grief. I had a full blown experience in 1992 when my beloved father died from liver cancer.
Published: Monday, July 13th, 2015 @ 8:59 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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From the early times of the Christian faith there have been charlatans. Simon the Magician is the first cited in the New Testament.
Published: Friday, May 29th, 2015 @ 8:11 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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Before all of you education industry zealots consider that I don't care about "The Children" getting more free education, or something as equally ridiculous, just hear me out on this one: Free Community College for everyone is an incredibly bad idea.
Published: Friday, February 20th, 2015 @ 2:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I had my first taste of the University of Georgia in 1995 when I participated in a classical guitar competition at the flagship in Athens. Instructors in the university's music department judged me and a handful of other guitar players from around the state on our technique and performance (in case
Published: Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014 @ 11:31 am
By: John William Pope Center
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It is a rhetorical question, so, accordingly, the only acceptible answer to this titular question shall remain, egregiously, yes and HELL YES!
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 10:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mike Cavender, formerly of Pamlico Plantation, died on June 22 in Durham.
Published: Thursday, July 3rd, 2014 @ 10:31 am
By: Announcements
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As tired as I was last night, this morning could well be called a resurrection! It feels great to be alive and have a purpose other than filling a chair or bed in a nursing home!
Published: Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 @ 12:44 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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Sheriff Alan Jordan made known to the county manager that I, a Beaufort County Commissioner, would not be allowed to enter "his building" if I showed up to accompany the structural engineer on his inspection of the building. This happened on Thursday April 10th.
Published: Friday, May 9th, 2014 @ 12:31 am
By: Hood Richardson
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A bit of advice before going on Laura Ingraham’s radio program: Put on your Big Boy / Big Girl Pants. (Laura is tough. She throws no softballs, and makes you defend every pause, comma and apostrophe.)
Published: Saturday, April 19th, 2014 @ 8:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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With the stroke of a pen the Anointed one has created a climate change task force. I suppose if one properly interprets the term "general Welfare" appearing in the Preamble of the Constitution they could find authority for running the government with nothing but Executive Orders.
Published: Tuesday, November 12th, 2013 @ 12:27 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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Well, it appears Walter Jones is picking up another primary opponent.
Published: Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 @ 9:56 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Russia has witnessed massive changes over the past two decades. Not all of them have been good. Yuri Maltsev, professor of economics at Carthage College, served as a top economics adviser to Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the former Soviet Union, before Maltsev defected to the United...
Published: Tuesday, September 24th, 2013 @ 4:34 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Critics often blast entrepreneurs as people who think only about ways to make a buck. That characterization bothers Felix Livingston, professor of economics at Flagler College. During a spring visit to Campbell University, Livingston explained why he's promoting a concept called...
Published: Sunday, July 7th, 2013 @ 6:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Both the Chinese and Russians stuck their finger in our eye when they, out of hand, either ignored (in the case of the Chinese) or outright rejected (in the case of the Russians) our request for the return of an alleged traitor.
Published: Sunday, July 7th, 2013 @ 6:38 am
By: Jim Bispo
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The Saturday (6-8-13) front page and Sunday (6-9-13) editorial of the Washington Daily News is a fine example of how facts can be misinterpreted and spun to fit a political agenda.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 7:32 am
By: Hood Richardson
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When I was introduced to the work of award-winning novelist Guy Owen, I found an author whose subject matter captivated my attention.
Published: Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 @ 3:36 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Last week brought North Carolinians the intriguing news that, in the Associated Press' headline, "N.C. lawmakers to consider tougher laws on meth." That's intriguing because this year ushered in new, tougher laws on meth, and they were supposedly having great effect.
Published: Thursday, December 20th, 2012 @ 6:54 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A poem about the old gray house
Published: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 @ 10:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Metal Gear Solid is the game that has had gamers of all ages running to the store for over 5 years. The question is, does Metal Gear Solid (MGS) live up to the years of build up? I think so but it dep
Published: Monday, August 30th, 2010 @ 5:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We have a President who is complicit in the flagrant lawlessness by illegal immigrants. Arizona takes the first step to stop him.
Published: Friday, July 30th, 2010 @ 9:17 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Fairy tales do come true, but oh what a winding and precarious road they can take.
Published: Friday, November 27th, 2009 @ 1:48 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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This is an opinion piece about a county commissioner, who, on occaision, just gets fed up with the staus quo.
Published: Friday, October 2nd, 2009 @ 3:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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