Call rising inflation a catastrophe, not a crisis
Call a spade a spade. The inflation slew caused by both President Biden’s failed policies and Washington bureaucrats is no longer a crisis – it has rapidly evolved into an outright catastrophe. Republicans have been expedient in not only identifying the real causes of skyrocketing inflation, but also showing how inflation has impacted the lives...
Sacked
Tragedy and pain Down East
Down East is no stranger to plane crashes.
When schools compete, students win
Few of us would prefer to live in a community where there’s only one place to buy our groceries or clothing, one restaurant to get a bite, one channel to watch, one doctor to visit, or one lawyer to hire.
Did Roy Cooper and Josh Stein just do the GOP a solid on redistricting?
While the new N.C. congressional map is likely to undergo significant changes, Republicans may not have to significantly alter their recently enacted legislative maps that were declared unconstitutional by the state Supreme Court. Carolina Journal recently reported exclusive details on a new congressional map expected to be released today. The map will likely result in...
Court should have heeded O’Connor’s warning about redistricting
The first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court urged her colleagues to avoid the thorny issue of disputed election maps.
Change
Voters and not the election board should decide on Madison Cawthorn.
One of the problems in Congress today is that many representatives being sent to Washington are only interested in building their partisan brand and not governing.
Democrats pushing for Sandhills congressional district
Democrats are likely to fare well in the court-ordered redraw of North Carolina’s congressional maps. Multiple sources tell Carolina Journal that new bipartisan congressional maps would result in seven solid GOP seats, five solid Democrat seats, and two swing districts. The General Assembly must approve new congressional and legislative maps by Friday to meet a...
Cawthorn asks federal court to block NCSBE insurrection inquiry
Late last week, respected GOP attorney and former federal prosecutor Josh Howard filed a series of motions asking a federal court to block a planned investigation by the N.C. State Board of Elections concerning U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn, NC-11, and his role in the January 6th, 2021, civil unrest inside the U.S. Capitol. Cawthorn is...
