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Robinson to stay in race for governor, state party reacts to allegations

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson denies allegations, made in a CNN report, that he made certain racial and sexual comments on adult websites in the early 2000s. He dismissed the story, which broke on Thursday, as "tabloid trash" and compared himself to US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, saying he was the victim of a "high-tech lynching."

CJ Staff
Opinion

‘Roe v. Wade’ is officially overturned, protecting the integrity of the Court

It’s official, the Supreme Court of the United States has officially overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, ending the nationwide constitutional right to an abortion after more than 50 years. The decision is historic in more ways than one, as in the lead up there was an unprecedented leak of an internal draft, threatening the...

Brittany Raymer
Opinion

Why the political left loathes true diversity

Whether it is freedom from slavery or freedom to express one’s political philosophy, members of the Democratic Party and their media allies take issue with free-thinking black men. What is the point of the Democratic Party and their political allies promoting diversity and inclusion if all they will do is deny it oxygen when it...

Joshua Peters

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Opinion

The shifting cultural sand underneath SCOTUS’ in loco parentis decision

How much can freedom of speech be limited? Courts and legislatures alike have been grappling with this question since the signing of the Constitution. More recently, in 2017, high school freshman Brandi Levy did not make the varsity cheer team at her Pennsylvania public school. Levy then proceeded to post a Snapchat featuring her middle...

Rachel Hall
Opinion

North Carolina must do more to protect property owners

Kelo v. City of New London is one of the worst modern U.S. Supreme Court decisions. The 2005 high court case may not mean a lot to non-lawyers or to those not in a public policy field, but the 5-4 decision allowed for private property to be seized and transferred to another private party in...

Ray Nothstine