Opinion
These Ideas Go to Eleven
There are several initiatives that can be introduced quickly without distracting needed attention and energy from the economic and fiscal challenge.
Opinion
Newsweek and the God Who Fails
The magazine tries to explain a string of failures during the Obama administration's first two years.
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Tax cut reactions
Opinion
Government Costs More Than You Think
If you seek to measure the cost of a government, its budget is a good place to start. But your search won’t end there.
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It’s simple
Opinion
Killing Pain Doesn’t Heal the Body
The best treatment for a recession is for governments to set their own broken bones and otherwise stay out of the way.
Opinion
Voting No, But With Praise
The deficit commission set a target of 21 percent of GDP for fiscal balance. That’s way too high.
Opinion
When Government Comes Calling
RALEIGH -- Too many times, the state stands in the way of individuals who merely want to earn an honest living.
Opinion
ACTing Out
Critics of the state testing program should support a wholesale replacement of our state assessments with one or more national tests like the ACT. Results from the ACT would show that, by comparison, North Carolina's homegrown tests are mediocre, at best.
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Time to pay the bill
Opinion
Newsweek and The God Who Fails
The magazine tries to explain a string of failures during the Obama administration’s first two years.
Cartoon
