Opinion
Why NC has become America’s permanent battleground
NC is not a battleground because of any single candidate or trend, but because its recent history has taught political actors it's always close enough to matter.
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North Carolina’s 2024 key wins and political trends explained
Ramesh Ponnuru, editor of National Review, speaks about predictions for the incoming Trump administration and North Carolina's role on the national level.
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Reagan: The Crusader
The life of Ronald Reagan is told through the eyes of a KGB analyst.
Opinion
For healthy civil society, politics needs to stay in its lane
Political and cultural causes are important. They motivate us to make the world around us better and hone our sense of justice. Also, the excitement of fighting the good fight can be, for lack of a better word, fun. But everything has its time and place. And even if we think a particular political issue...
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Knott campaign targeted by photoshopped campaign ads
Brad Knott's campaign target by fake ads generated by AI.
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Conservatives push to increase early voting
Dallas Woodhouse explains the importance of early voting.
Opinion
Washington’s divided stalemate continues, but there is good news
Overall, Republicans excelled in Florida and did quite well in North Carolina. The state will soon be free from hyped-up judicial activism that paralyzes the people’s will and plagues our separation-of-powers principles. I wrote a column in August saying that Republicans in the state would outperform the GOP nationally. That assessment turned out to be accurate, but,...
Opinion
One nation, super-duper divisible
In high school, I was assigned The Atlantic reading “One Nation, Slightly Divisible” by David Brooks, where he describes adventuring from his home in Montgomery County, Maryland, to Franklin County, Pennsylvania. After crossing what he terms “the Meatloaf Line” from blue America to red America, Brooks details countless comparisons between the two—the “sophisticated and cosmopolitan” center...
Opinion
Review: Mark Robinson’s unique story guides political life
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s life is shaped by financial hardship, family life, trains, churches, the military, and even professional wrestling. In other words, Robinson is an ordinary guy. Many political autobiographies are trite or even dreadful, but “We are the Majority!” offers much more than platitudes. His book provides interesting stories of personal failure and...
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Ada Fisher, 74, dies leaving a legacy of service
Dr. Ada Fisher served as the RNC’s Committeewoman for North Carolina for more than decade, elected in June of 2008 and reelected in 2012.
Opinion
Hurricane relief prioritized by race and other outrageous stories
Couple contaminate drought-stricken town’s water supply by dyeing waterfall blue for gender reveal From the Independent: The environment ministry in Brazil is investigating a couple that dyed a waterfall blue for their gender reveal party, likely contaminating the water supply of a nearby town. The couple faced backlash on the internet after they posted a video on Instagram of the moment...
Opinion
Outrageous stories: Signs of fascism are ‘white,’ ‘Christian,’ and ‘heterosexual’
Professor teaches class being white, Christian and heterosexual are signs of fascism “This school year, a group of California high school students were supposed to receive top-notch instruction from college professors, but one of those professors reportedly decided to inject politics into their lesson plan.” How politically convenient that these three attributes are the signs...
