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Nother PSA
Mark Barrett at the Asheville Citizen-Times just tweeted there will be a Moral March to the Polls in Asheville this Saturday. In case you haven’t updated your lexicon, “moral,” when…
Democracy North Carolina
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Immune to Your Emotional Bonds
The Reverend Dr. William Barber is at it again. The Rev. rose to fame with his attacks on state reforms viewed as being “Republican.” The latest campaign has the backing…
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Ramping up “just, equitable, and democratic” activism
Scholars for North Carolina’s Future (formerly known as Scholars for a Progressive North Carolina) is hiring a program coordinator. The plan? To increase social media presence and public outreach such…
Elections & Public Integrity
IgniteNC: The mask is off of this ‘voter information’ group
Last fall, Carolina Journal’s Barry Smith reported on a newly formed student-led group calling itself NC Vote Defenders, or IgniteNC. While the organizers of the group had participated in Moral…
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It Looks Like People Would Rather Do Their Own Thinking, Thank You
Democracy North Carolina, a group advocating election reform, claims the number of registered voters in the state has increased by 210,000 since 2008. Over the same period, the number of…
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Do You Know What Your Kids Are Being Taught About Government?
Jane Shaw of the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy has written a very interesting column about an online college course on government taught here in North Carolina. Her analysis shows a…
Elections & Public Integrity
Voter ID: It’s back up again
If you didn’t get enough of voter ID Tuesday, there’s more to come Wednesday afternoon. The House Elections Committee will be hearing from experts and advocates on both sides of…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
This weekend on Carolina Journal Radio
The N.C. Revenue Department has generated some concern by sending out nearly 150,000 “Notices of Intent to Assess,” a document that looks like a tax bill. Barry Smith explains why…
Liberty
Bob Hall really needs to read General Bullmoose
Last week Democracy NC’s executive director Bob Hall professed never to have heard of liberal money bags Jim Goodmon. As a public service, I link to this for his enlightenment:…
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Listen to Bob Hall’s befuddlement
I posted yesterday about Democracy NC’s Bob Hall acting as if he’d never heard of left-wing political-giving millionaire Jim Goodmon. You can listen to it here. I think it confirms…
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Has Bob Hall really never heard of Jim Goodmon?UPDATED
Bob Hall, executive director of Democracy NC, just showed how little one need respect his “nonpartisan” claims for his group. If the current headline on the organization’s website (“Sign the…
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Dems: Gubment Issued ID Now Needed to Buy Drano, But Not to Vote … Black People's Access to Drano Now Unconstitutionally Restricted
Democrats don’t trust you with Drano. And they apparently really don’t trust black people with it. You now need to show a government ID to buy it and at least 25…