The ascent of Mark Robinson and Yolanda Hill through North Carolina’s GOP ranks ended almost as rapidly as it began. The descent was most prominently marked with talk of Internet
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is used to getting their way. They stomp around like Godzilla strolling through Tokyo and take pleasure at people fleeing at the mention of
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We’ve been hearing reports about arrests in the UK for *insensitive* social media posts. ARRESTS. That’s right. It’s appearing that we might be seeing some of that creeping onto our
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This site is in an unfamiliar — and somewhat uncomfortable — position. We find ourselves on the same side of a debate as state senator Tom McInnis and the newsroom
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The Mark Robinson era in North Carolina politics is over, but he and his family continue to leave their mark. The gubernatorial campaign is over. The appeals process appears to
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“Isn’t it ironic, don’t ya think?” — Alanis Morrisette Readers of this website and voters in Rockingham County may recognize the name of Judge Ed Wilson. Wilson, a
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On this site, we’ve made our lack of enthusiasm for North Carolina’s senior US senator quite clear. We’ve got an extensive archive of his anti-conservative shenanigans leading back to his
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A lawsuit that had its origins in Rockingham County may now have seismic consequences for state Republican politics. A former Rockingham County commissioner — and critic of casinos and other
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Over on Jones Street, legislators are reforming teacher licensure so that the process and end-product play a less important role in staffing our schools. Of course, the educrats — the
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I’m old enough to remember when the gambling industry was kept at arms-length from college sports. It was a noble attempt to try and preserve some integrity for extracurricular activities
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