Occasionally, we encounter instances where the powerful DO NOT get their way. We’ve told you about a Rockingham County political candidate who filed a defamation complaint in Wake County against
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THAT is the question posed by preeminent historian Niall Ferguson in a recent thought-provoking Wall Street Journal column: […] What I call Ferguson’s Law states that any great power that
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Do you ever wonder why we struggle to find quality people to run for and hold office? Perhaps it’s because they don’t want to bother with the mayhem inflicted against
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Things have been a wee bit tough over in the sparsely-populated N&O newsroom. McClatchy paid waaaaaaaaaaaaay too much for this rag to the people who now own our local paper.
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Recent alums of Phil Berger’s legislative staff are now calling the shots in the state auditor’s office. We’ve all witnessed the havoc Berger’s Jones Street team has played with conservative
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No, your eyes are not deceiving you. Once again, we refer you to THIS PAGE for an update on just how bad politicians have screwed our economy. In the real
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He’s won two US Senate races by the hair of his chinny-chin-chin. He’s never seen 50 percent of the vote against a Democrat Senate candidate, but somehow — based on
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The shot-callers at Sandhils Community College have already made it pretty clear about the lack of respect they have for the people whose money keeps the doors open over there.
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If you happen to live in or near Greensboro or Durham — those twin gateways to Hell — you might be familiar with Siembra NC: *Sounds like a nice, moderate,
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It was easy to expect things to change for the better on the Sandhills Community College campus once John Dempsey and George Little departed. During the reign of that pair,
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