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Jim Geraghty of National Review Online highlights an unexpected source of opposition to President Biden’s nominees. Is there any scenario where you can envision President-elect Joe Biden getting together with…
N&R reports Greensboro City Council set aside $1 million for the Fresh Food Access Plan—instead of putting it on a proposed bond for the November ballot. Never mind the real…
The courts are being called upon to consider the right of an individual to worship harmoniously with his conscience. Darrell Littrell objected to his employer, Citi Brands, LLC, in the…
The Charlotte Observer offers up a fascinating look into how apartment rents are increasing set much like the airlines price set airfares. Some highlights: A decade ago, apartment complexes would…
View in your browser. Under an executive model based on community organizing, the process for achieving political goals involves astroturfed spectacles set up for overhype by willing media, to heighten…
WRAL misses the elephant in the room in dutifully playing its part in the messaging for a minimum-wage hike via covering fast-food workers’ self-defeating strike: “When I saw the strikes…
We’ve written before on this blog about Mayor Bloomberg’s sugary drink ban in NYC – about its potential unintended consequences and about the total overreach of government in attempting to…
During my run last evening I saw a panhandler —fully permitted — on the corner of Wendover Avenue and Cridland Drive. It wasn’t my buddy the unemployed archaeologist —-quit seeing…
In response to Ed Cone’s post on the Trader Joe’s situation, a couple of people evidently misread my earlier post. I’ll just take the high road and say people sometimes…
Don’t think we need tort reform? Check out this case from Pennsylvania. A woman is suing Dunkin Donuts for putting sugar in her coffee when she asked for artificial sweetener. …
If you didn’t already have enough reasons to question proposals for taxpayer-funded high-speed rail, the latest Bloomberg Businessweek offers another one: Megabus. After the Des Moines bus departs, a dispatcher…
I am shocked that any of you — whether on the first or second floor — think it is fair that you have access to multiple brands of coffee when…