Opinion
Musk is just the latest target of envy-driven wealth redistribution
Envy should not be an organizing principle of society, and government efforts to enforce wealth equality are a mortal threat to a free society.
News
TSA staff shortages put pressure on NC airports
Current TSA leadership has indicated that if staffing shortages continue, smaller airports could temporarily pause operation.
Opinion
Bunker Hill to today: A fight for liberty unfinished
The patriots’ fight for liberty and representative government at Bunker Hill remains relevant to modern struggles against government overreach and the erosion of accountability.
Opinion
Are we headed towards a stagflation crisis?
I’s clear we are witnessing not just a shift in policy, but a potential turning point for the American economy.
News
GOP-backed bills would give state auditor new powers over government spending
Supporters of rooting out fraud and abuse through the DAVE Act have raised questions over the broad House proposal.
Opinion
Misunderstanding greatness
Elon and his DOGE team are digging deep into computer databases, reviewing payment processes, and finding billions of dollars in waste, fraud and abuse. How could doing so possibly be a bad thing?
News
Bishop confirmed as OMB deputy director, will oversee federal budgets
On Wednesday, the US Senate confirmed former Republican North Carolina Rep. Dan Bishop as deputy White House budget director in the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Opinion
Poll reminds NC of Trump’s unique place in American politics
Job approval numbers look better for the president than for two of his closest allies.
News
Disturbing threats against Tillis’ family and staff escalate
Threats against public officials are hitting an all-time high and reflect an unsettling trend in America's civil society.
News
Escalating threats against political figures take nasty turn
North Carolina Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin, and his family have endured non-stop harassment and threats of violence, including death threats, over the past four months after he filed a lawsuit contesting the more than 65,000 ballots cast in November’s General Election for a seat on the state Supreme Court.
March 2025 — Majority of NC voters want a state DOGE
RALEIGH — A majority of likely voters in North Carolina would support the state creating its own Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). According to the latest Carolina Journal Poll, which surveyed 615 likely North Carolina voters, 51.9% of voters favor an NC DOGE, while 40.6% oppose it. The remaining 7.6% of voters are unsure. The proposal...
News
Likely NC voters’ optimism on right direction for country improves
The poll also measured approval ratings for key figures in state and national politics. President Donald Trump secured a net positive favorable rating, with 49.5% approving and 48.7% disapproving. Vice President JD Vance was underwater with a 45.5% approval to 50.4% disapproval rate. NC Governor Josh Stein performed much better, with a 55.6% approval rating and 20.4% disapproving.
