American children's author and cartoonist (1904–1991)
Last week, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson released the first report from the F.A.C.T.S. Task Force, which highlighted various parental concerns about classroom instruction. At the same time, lawmakers have proposed…
Andrea Widburg of the American Thinker highlights a possible turn in cancel culture. I’ve learned that, if I apply my natural cynicism and pessimism to anything that originated with leftists,…
Kyle Smith of National Review Online turns his attention to a high-profile victim of today’s cancel culture. Jake Tapper thinks I misrepresented him as part of what I called “the…
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist explores the latest instance of kooky cancel culture. It involves a beloved children’s author. Dr. Seuss has been cancelled. Some of his work has…
John Stossel explains in his latest column why a free-enterprise system that allows for failure ends up opening the door to great success. In the USA, it’s OK to fail…
Just before Asheville City Council approved the BID, they took issue with a request from Biltmore Farms to get some retail signs in their urban village. The staff report was…
Most conservative analysis of “The Lorax” characterizes Dr. Seuss’ story — and its recent movie adaptation — as a simpleminded environmentalist screed. Max Borders is not so sure. He argues…
In Asheville, Matt Mittan hosted a radio town hall meeting on healthcare reform with Congressman Heath Shuler. It was broadcast on three local Clear Channel Communications stations and podcast elsewhere.…
TownHall.com readers have had the treat of reading two columns in the past week from John Locke Foundation Policy Analyst and Research Editor Jon Sanders. First, Sanders explained that while…
The state’s budget woes have generated the most pressing problem on new Gov. Beverly Perdue’s agenda. John Locke Foundation experts have shared their opinions about the steps Perdue is taking…
In case you are unfamiliar with Dr. Seuss’s Lorax, or just want to take a half-hour out of your Friday, you can watch the whole thing at Google Video.
This week’s Carolina Journal Online Friday interview features a conversation with N.C. State University economist Michael Walden about his recent book North Carolina in the Connected Age. Fans of Dr.…