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GOP as the party of governors
You wouldn’t know it by looking at North Carolina, but the Republican Party has fared well in recent elections for governor nationwide. Dan McLaughlin offers details at National Review Online.…
This weekend on Carolina Journal Radio
The 2020 election season still hasn’t wrapped up completely, but some North Carolinians are already looking ahead to the state’s key 2022 U.S. Senate race. Rick Henderson early developments in…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak of Carolina Journal Online reviews the week in N.C. politics. Terry Stoops’ Daily Journal asks why teacher unions want to keep public schools closed.
VIDEO: John Locke Foundation and Civitas Institute combine capabilities Jan. 1
The intellectual forces that have driven three decades of freedom-forward research and policy reforms in North Carolina will merge their capabilities, ensuring that North Carolinians’ liberties are robustly defended and…
North Carolina Think Tanks Join Forces, Creating the Southeast’s Most Powerful Voice For Personal and Economic Freedom
RALEIGH — The intellectual forces that have driven three decades of freedom-forward research and policy reforms in North Carolina will merge their capabilities, ensuring that North Carolinians’ liberties are robustly defended…
‘Following the science’? In a free society, Cooper’s severe restrictions require strong justification
Free people should never have to prove they have a right to live their lives free from government interference. Instead, it is the government that bears the burden of justifying…
Media moves highlight divide on the political left
Ben Domenech and Emily Jashinsky detail for the the Federalist a recent high-profile split within the left-of-center media. The state of the media is neatly explained by the recent separation…
Republican critics ready for flurry of Biden orders
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner highlights GOP preparations for one aspect of a new Joe Biden presidential administration. President-elect Joe Biden is readying a stack of executive orders to…
American health care data falling into Chinese hands
Adam Kredo of the Washington Free Beacon details disturbing developments involving Americans’ personal health information. China is amassing large quantities of private American health care data, including sensitive genetic information,…
Saying no to a culture warrior as health leader
Editors at National Review Online raise concerns about the prospect of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra becoming the head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In the…
National Review editors label Georgia Senate races ‘vital’
Editors at National Review Online emphasize the importance of Jan. 5 Senate runoff elections in the Peach State. Rarely are the stakes so high in a special election as in…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Kari Travis reports for Carolina Journal Online that Election 2020 is over … mostly. Donald Bryson’s Daily Journal highlights polling data showing that N.C. voters want gridlock and debate.