Calls for the creation of a trillion-dollar platinum coin to help the United States avoid defaulting on the national debt have resurfaced as the latest debt ceiling battle starts on Capitol Hill.
Published: Sunday, January 29th, 2023 @ 9:10 am
By: Daily Wire
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A reporter for the Western Carolinian of Salisbury in 1825 wrote, "The mining interest of the state is now only second to the farming interest."
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2016 @ 5:42 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Civitas 2015 Conservative Leadership Conference (CLC) this past weekend kicked off on Friday with thought-provoking insights from a range of speakers, including two potential presidential candidates, Dr. Ben Carson and former Sen. Rick Santorum.
Published: Saturday, April 4th, 2015 @ 9:06 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Willie James Wynne 83 died Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington, NC.
Published: Monday, September 29th, 2014 @ 8:51 pm
By: Announcements
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Heritage Action has updated their conservatism rankings for the current session of Congress.
Published: Sunday, August 3rd, 2014 @ 10:16 am
By: Brant Clifton
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On October 18, 1772, a 200-ton ship named James and Mary arrived at the port of Charleston, South Carolina. But its passengers, settlers from Northern Ireland, were not allowed to disembark. Charleston authorities believed that the ship was infested with smallpox and had it quarantined for 52 days.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 9:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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"If you want to be represented by a Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Mike Lee or Jim DeMint type, send me to the US Senate."
Published: Sunday, March 31st, 2013 @ 5:49 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Well, every year groups from the ADA to the ACU to National Journal to The Club For Growth release ideological rankings of the 535 voting members of Congress.
Published: Sunday, February 24th, 2013 @ 9:10 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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int "Chris" Lyday Christopher, Sr., 66, a resident of Washington, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville.
Published: Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 @ 3:34 pm
By: Announcements
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In 1972, 1980, 1984, and 1988 the GOP ran a national ticket touting the promise of limited government and tax cuts. The Republicans saw smashing, overwhelming victories in each of those years.
Published: Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 @ 1:01 am
By: Brant Clifton
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US Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) caught us all off guard with his announcement today about resigning his seat and taking over the presidency of The Heritage Foundation.
Published: Friday, December 7th, 2012 @ 12:23 am
By: Brant Clifton
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David Allen Minton, 46, of Chocowinity died Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012.
Published: Wednesday, October 17th, 2012 @ 2:47 pm
By: Announcements
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South Carolina, what are we going to do about the little guy? Y'all have done so well with your House delegation (Clyburn notwithstanding) and with Senator DeMint.
Published: Wednesday, October 17th, 2012 @ 12:52 am
By: Brant Clifton
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As the John Locke Foundation predicted when the doors opened in 2008, Raleigh's city-subsidized Mint restaurant is closing its doors after a net loss of $400,000.
Published: Sunday, April 15th, 2012 @ 5:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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"The mining interest of the state is now only second to the farming interest." So wrote a reporter from the Western Carolinian of Salisbury in 1825. There was enough demand by 1830 for a Charlotte-based Miners' and Farmers' Journal to begin publication.
Published: Saturday, April 7th, 2012 @ 10:51 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Lucinda Edwards Minton at age 83, died March 20, 2012. She was born March 24, 1928 in Washington, and was the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Zeno L. Edwards.
Published: Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 @ 12:58 am
By: Announcements
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