Obama Seeks a Carolina Repeat
If energy prices, food prices, and jobless rates remain high, the president will be unpopular among the state’s swing voters.
Much to the horror of the establishment, the incoming Republican majorities meant what they said – and for the most part, they've implemented the agenda they ran on last fall.
The next time you see a newspaper or TV station refer to “undocumented workers,” you may properly conclude that it is no longer practicing journalism.
North Carolina has promised too much to its government workers. That doesn't mean it's the workers' fault.
A rough economy should make it easier for local officials to make the difficult calls needed to implement genuine reforms.
It would have been better for Democrats to work out a compromise on voter ID. Republicans will be happy to replay this down, again and again.
Editorial page writers need to understand it's not enough to get their news just from the mainstream media echo chamber.
City councils and county commissions continue to violate property rights and saddle residents with ruinous debt and high taxes. Thankfully, the General Assembly has helped rein in overbearing local governments.