by Matt Phillippi | Jul 15, 2013 | Features, Moral Monday, NC Politics, NCGOP, Tax Reform
North Carolina’s recent political disagreements have brought us attention from everyone from the New York Times to the Washington Post, and last week even Grover Norquist got in on the action. Norquist’s piece basically compared the political situation in North...
by Thomas Mills | May 8, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Tax Reform |
When Democrats and Republicans talk about tax fairness, they are actually talking about two entirely different concepts. Democrats believe in a progressive tax system. Republicans believe in a flatter tax system. Both claim their version is fairer. Democrats believe...
by Alexander H. Jones | May 8, 2013 | NC Politics, NCGA, Tax Reform
It’s a reliable piece of Republican kitsch. A rugged, charming fellow gazes at the camera, chatting amiably with the viewers about his plan to make their lives just a little bit better. Pat McCrory ambled across a warehouse floor last year, reaching out to those who...