Opinion
Where are all the professional poverty protestors?
The ironic part of the poverty industry clamoring for more government is that the federal government itself is likely the biggest force against the poor.
News
State Supreme Court will not hear Barber’s trespass appeal
Left-wing political activist the Rev. William Barber will not get his day at the N.C. Supreme Court. Justices at the state's highest court have turned down Barber's appeal of a 2019 conviction connected to a protest at the General Assembly.
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State urges N.C. Supreme Court to reject Barber’s trespass appeal
Lawyers representing the state are asking the N.C. Supreme Court to reject an appeal from left-wing political activist the Rev. William Barber. In paperwork filed Friday, the N.C. Department of Justice argues against the Supreme Court taking up Barber’s appeal of a conviction for second-degree trespass. The conviction stemmed from a 2017 protest Barber led...
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Appeals Court upholds Barber’s trespass conviction at General Assembly
The N.C. Court of Appeals has upheld a second-degree trespass conviction against left-wing activist the Rev. William Barber. The conviction stemmed from a 2017 protest Barber led at the state Legislative Building against Republican leaders of the General Assembly. “Defendant led a group of approximately [50] people through the General Assembly office complex, protesting the...
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Cases involving Barber, CON await N.C. Court of Appeals in-person hearings
Cases involving a high-profile political activist and a controversial state medical regulation await the N.C. Court of Appeals as it returns to regular in-person hearings this week. The state’s second-highest court announced recently that it will resume its regular schedule of in-person oral arguments with the start of its fall session. Three-judge Appeals Court panels...
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Prosecutors fight calls to remove elected DAs from police shooting cases
Liberal activist the Rev. William Barber is loudly calling for a special prosecutor to take over the case of Andrew Brown, who was shot after Pasquotank County deputies tried to serve him with search and arrest warrants. “Inept. Incompetent. Incapable of fixing this,” said Barber in a community protest, according to the News & Observer....
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Lt. Gov. Robinson, Barber offer stark contrasts on voting and race in Congressional hearing
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson testified in Washington D.C. Thursday, passionately arguing that people of all races and backgrounds are fully capable of obtaining voter identification and participating in a secure voting system. “It’s time that we modernize our election system in this country and stop playing all these silly games based on race, and please...
Podcast
Liberals Fight Scholarships For Poor/Disabled Kids
Terry Stoops on lawsuit against opportunity scholarships; Ted Abernathy on economic competitiveness; lawmakers on exemptions for ticketed entertainment sales tax; Hadley Heath on ObamaCare problems; Rick Henderson on trials for legislative protesters
