Opinion
How a party civil war could affect NC Democrats
Establishment Democrats, after watching in horror as prominent, long-time incumbents lose to DSA candidates, have begun hitting back hard.
Opinion
NC’s civics education should be revolutionary
By assessing civics statewide and tracking progress with a standardized benchmark, we could ensure students understand how our history equips them to be informed, engaged citizens.
Opinion
What really divides us as Americans?
There is a ubiquitous anti-Americanism among the nation's elites. But millions of ordinary Americans who've avoided their institutions and don’t reside in big coastal cities remain stubbornly patriotic.
Opinion
Bonhoeffer: a legacy of courage and love
Perhaps this movie will inspire the Bonhoeffers of this generation to have the courage to speak out.
Opinion
Our economic crisis is also a moral one
It is an error of the highest order to assume morality has nothing to do with economics. The stewardship of resources, seemingly spiritually devoid things like monetary policy, and the economic indicator called inflation are directly tied to our moral decisions as a nation and as individuals. For those of religious faith, as many here...
Opinion
Buc-ee’s shows the market at work
An indelible image of people struggling under socialism is bread lines — people waiting hours, even days, for the bare minimum of food. The lesson they teach about free markets vs. socialism is this: Under socialism, you wait for bread. With a free market, the bread waits for you. Government doesn’t know how to make...
Opinion
Diversity, tolerance, and liberty in NC
“That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow citizens, is the most ardent wish of my heart, and if I can be instrumental in procuring or preserving them, I shall think I have not lived in vain.” — Thomas Jefferson North Carolina is...
Opinion
Vote like an Anti-Federalist this year
Everything the Anti-Federalists worried about in 1789 has come to pass.
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Cooper’s all in on critical race theory
What’s controversial about saying one race or sex is not inherently greater than another?
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The parasite of a socialist culture
While many will discuss the economic prevalence of socialist ideas among the youth of our society, the socialist grip on our culture is perhaps neglected. Socialism manifests in various ways in our everyday lives, even when we’re not talking about the economy. The upcoming generation of mothers, fathers, coworkers, neighbors, and leaders is alarmingly marked...
Opinion
What is really happening in America and why
In today’s politically charged and divisive atmosphere, many Americans are confused about what is happening to our institutions and why this is happening. To fully understand this, one should not rely on the normal opinion makers since they are woefully ignorant of the causes or they have an interest in confusing the public in order...
Opinion
Green New Deal would feature high costs, focus on fear
A recent forum highlighted the burden each N.C. household would bear if Congress approves a left-of-center environmental program.
