Freedom Focus
Freedom Focus
Articles
Latest Research
Latest Articles
Education
National Review editors say good riddance to Blaine Amendments
Editors at National Review Online praise a U.S. Supreme Court ruling with significant implications for school choice. It took a century and a half, but the Supreme Court finally rejected…
Education
New Carolina Journal Online features
Lindsay Marchello reports for Carolina Journal Online that Gov. Roy Cooper has delayed his school reopening announcement without explaining why. Andy Taylor’s Daily Journal ponders the “great debate” about whether…
Education
NCAE: New leadership, same modus operandi
Tamika Walker Kelly’s first press release as NC Association of Educators president continues the fine tradition of unquestioned support for Democrats.
Elections & Public Integrity
Forest v. Cooper officially filed
Lt. Gov. Dan Forest has filed his lawsuit against Gov. Roy Cooper. The Republican Forest and the Democrat Cooper face each other in the 2020 gubernatorial election. This action is…
Health Care
N.C. Data Shows No Spike in COVID-19
Despite what you may be hearing from the media – and even from our Governor – North Carolina shows no signs of a spike in COVID-19 cases. In his research…
Education
Public school teachers are turning on Cooper
Three weeks ago, Gov. Cooper told North Carolinians that he would announce their selection of one of three back-to-school options on July 1. For the most part, teachers were cool…
Education
Martin Center column endorses abolishing federal Education Department
Walter Block writes for the Martin Center about getting the federal government out of local education decisions. The present essay is an attempt to make the case for the elimination…
Research Brief
Health Care
The Fog of COVID-19 Data: North Carolina is “holding at a steady pace”
There has been a lot of chatter about spikes in COVID-19 infections. The North Carolina media is maintaining a somewhat constant reporting of the numbers with very little discussion of…
Liberty
Rioters are likely to turn on Christianity
Nathan Stone writes for the Federalist about a likely turn in the disturbing nationwide campaign to topple monuments and statues. The idea that Christianity is or has been infected with…
Elections & Public Integrity
Oregon demonstrates vote-by-mail problems
Jim Pasero and Bridget Barton write for the Washington Examiner about Oregon’s recent experience with voting by mail. If the 2020 pandemic makes vote-by-mail inevitable for this November’s presidential election,…
Education
Princeton’s rejection of Wilson could have a domino effect
Chrissy Clark explains for the Washington Free Beacon how Princeton University’s treatment of its former president and former U.S. President Wooodrow Wilson could have a broader impact. Princeton University’s decision…
Elections & Public Integrity
Biden and ‘dementia politics’
Victor Davis Hanson of National Review Online explores cognitive problems plaguing former Vice President Joe Biden as he campaigns for the White House. Joe Biden is tragically suffering a mental…