Maggie Horzempa

Maggie Horzempa previously worked at the John Locke Foundation as a development officer.

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OPINIÓN: La loca exhibición del Cascanueces de Jill Biden genera división, no unidad navideña

A medida que se desarrolla la temporada festiva en la Casa Blanca, las celebraciones y decoraciones, como el abeto Fraser de Carolina del Norte en el Salón Azul, idealmente deberían traer alegría y unidad. Sin embargo, la exhibición navideña de este año, orquestada por la Primera Dama Jill Biden, se queda corta por varias razones,...

Maggie Horzempa

Opinion

Jill Biden’s nutty Nutcracker display brings division, not Christmas unity

As the festive season unfolds in the White House, celebrations and decorations, like the North Carolina Fraser fir tree in the Blue Room, should ideally bring joy and unity. However, this year’s Christmas display, orchestrated by First Lady Jill Biden, falls short for several reasons, including her belittlement of German and Austrian culture through the...

Maggie Horzempa

Opinion

NC’s move toward alternate crisis response will allow police to focus on crime

What happens when dialing 9-1-1 doesn’t involve criminal activity? Traditionally, overburdened and shrinking law enforcement agencies are the first responders to calls involving complex social issues like homelessness, mental health crises, and substance abuse. It’s a dual role that demands a balance of authority and compassion, and for the past 50 years, North Carolina has...

Maggie Horzempa