From the News and Observer: “Chuck Williamson was mad, already, about Interstate 40 repairs expected to suck up $20 million that taxpayers planned to ...

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Ronald Reagan called the Soviet Union an “evil empire.”  He was right.  George W. Bush said he looked into Vladimar Putin’s soul and saw a m...

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The other day Governor Easley boasted North Carolina’s quarter-cent cut in the sales tax meant North Carolinians “will see their hard-earned tax dolla...

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I was struggling to grasp two developments in Washington last week: The gay daughter of the Vice President of an anti-gay administration – along wi...

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The Iraq Study Commission’s hinting we need a grand diplomatic strategy, involving Iran and Syria, to get us out of the war in Iraq. But it’s hard to ...

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Two years and one month from now, America will inaugurate a Democratic President. Why am I so certain? Reason No. 1: History. Since 1950, the Presi...

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It comes as a shock but waste dumps can be built in North Carolina without an environmental study to determine the potential harm when they are put in...

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This is a peculiar twist. The ACLU and anti-torture activists want the Governor, the Attorney General and just about everyone else – including the Joh...

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No, it’s not George Bush.  Not even Dick Cheney.  Or Harry Reid.  Or a woman – Nancy Pelosi. How about Mike Rounds? Who? Rounds is t...

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Presidents should know they’re in political trouble when members of their own party break with them, especially U.S. Senators.  That has happened...

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