by Thomas Mills | Jul 13, 2015 | Editor's Blog, News |
Earlier this month, the Wilmington Star-News ran an editorial praising the tax cuts that the General Assembly enacted. The editorial cited an opinion piece from the Wall Street Journal by a writer for the conservative Heritage Foundation. Having read the Star-News for...
by John Wynne | Jul 7, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Democrats, Demographic Trends, Features, NC Politics, NCGOP, News |
This post is an analysis of changes in partisan registration in the state of North Carolina since the election of 2012. Data comes from the North Carolina Board of Elections. Overall, since November 6th, 2012, Democrats have lost 117,613 of their voters. Republicans...
by Alexander H. Jones | Mar 20, 2014 | News, Religion |
Some insights are timeless. Karl Marx spoke for the ages saying “history repeats itself first as tragedy, second as farce.” So it is with Billy Graham. The Reverend’s clownish son may have reinforced impressions of his father as a Falwell clone. In fact, Billy...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 5, 2014 | Editor's Blog, National Politics, News, Politics
While North Carolina doesn’t have a governor’s race this year, our neighbor to the south does. And for the first time in a while, it looks like Democrats might have a shot. State Senator Vincent Sheheen is looking for a rematch against South Carolina Governor Nikki...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 29, 2014 | Editor's Blog, Immigration, News |
Well, if you are a Tea Partier, the next scandal at UNC-Chapel Hill won’t happen in the athletic department. It will happen in the race for student body president. A gay, undocumented Latino student is running for the office. Think about it. The University is already...
by Alexander H. Jones | Nov 19, 2013 | Media, News |
Twas six weeks before Christmas/ And all on TV/ Were annoying commercials/ Just torturing me. With bad tidings and no cheer, I must report that liberals are losing the War on Christmas. The Secular-Socialist Machine is out of gas. Elves have strangled Shari’ah law...