Joe Pearlman is a former appeals hearing officer for the N.C. Division of Employment Security, where he served for 28 years. He is a graduate of Wake Forest Law and lives in Charlotte.
Opinion
We don’t need a divorce. We need federalism
The recently rehabilitated Marjorie Taylor Greene and a few other fringy figures have floated the idea of a national dissolution, or divorce, with Republicans and Democrats ensconced within their own national boundaries. While we are manifestly a divided nation, such a separation is impractical for many reasons, including the necessity of an integrated national defense. And...