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China ‘conundrum’ and the 2020 election
Julio Rivera writes at the American Thinker about the impact in this year’s elections of American policy toward China. The last few months or so have been perhaps the worst…
Law & Public Safety
Wake County Property Rights Case Making Headlines
The Center Square recently ran a story on an Apex homeowner who has been fighting for her property rights for half a decade. The Center Square’s Nyamekye Daniel writes: An…
Education
New Carolina Journal Online features
Emma Schambach reports for Carolina Journal Online that COVID-19 outbreaks at UNC underscore parents’ and students’ call for financial relief if schools close. John Hood’s Daily Journal highlights the unreliability…
Health Care
Harvard Epidemiologist Says FDA Is Blocking a Breakthrough COVID-19 Strategy
In a recent article in the Harvard Gazette, Michal Mina (assistant professor of epidemiology at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital) explains why cheap, daily,…
Law & Public Safety
Supreme Court upholds defamation ruling against N&O, tosses multimillion-dollar penalty
The News & Observer‘s defamation of an SBI analyst might not turn out to be as costly as the newspaper once feared. A unanimous N.C. Supreme Court has ruled that…
Law & Public Safety
Split N.C. Supreme Court favors convicted murderer in Racial Justice Act dispute
The N.C. Supreme Court has ruled 4-3 that a prisoner who used the Racial Justice Act to escape death row is exempt from that act’s repeal. The prisoner, convicted murderer…
Health Care
COVID-19 and the mental toll on Americans
Americans, and especially our country’s youth, were already experiencing a mental health reckoning before the novel coronavirus. Now, 5 months into the pandemic, there is evidence COVID-19 is acting like…
Education
Martin Center column advocates GED equivalent for college degree
Bill McMillan writes for the Martin Center about an alternative to the traditional college degree. As higher education undergoes dramatic changes thanks to the coronavirus, reformers should aim higher than…
Liberty
Please don’t follow Colorado’s COVID-19 policymaking model
Karl Dierenbach writes for the Federalist about one western state that should not serve as an example for N.C. policymakers. To put the potential carnage in perspective, Colorado Gov. Jared…
Liberty
Not everyone wants to defund police
Anna Giaritelli of the Washington Examiner highlights cities across the country that plan to boost spending on law enforcement. Cities and towns across the country are supporting the police by…
Elections & Public Integrity
Democrats wage war against Electoral College
Victor Davis Hanson of National Review Online aims his fire at one of the Democratic Party’s current goals. Several of the 2020 Democratic primary candidates favored the abolishment of the…
Elections & Public Integrity
An apex for the Biden campaign
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online explores the current state of Democrat Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. For Joe Biden, life is looking pretty sweet right now. After stumbling badly in…