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Biden’s role in today’s higher prices
Jeffrey Anderson writes for the Federalist about the previous president’s impact on today’s prices. Ever wonder why things that cost $40 just a few short years ago now feel like…
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
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Socialists take over America’s Democratic Party
Arthur Schaper writes for American Greatness about a disturbing development in American politics. For decades, the Democratic Party exploited—but also restrained—its more liberal, anti-American activists. However, as they have become…
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The end of ‘disparate outcomes’ should end credentialism
Clarice Feldman writes for the American Thinker about a welcome legal development. Forty-four years ago, the federal government entered into a consent decree in which it agreed to scrap the Professional…
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Democrats driving party to self-destruction?
Conrad Black writes for Real Clear Politics about trouble for national Democrats. The Democrats are now implacably self-destructive. They resemble nothing so much as a slowly capsizing ship, but show…
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Governing through retribution won’t work
Yuval Levin offers the Trump administration a warning about its priorities. Every modern presidency has started out as a reaction against the one that preceded it. A half-century ago, Jimmy…
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Trump Enjoys Early Success Against Bureaucracy
Donald Devine writes for National Review Online about the early days of Donald Trump’s second presidential term. As Ronald Reagan’s personnel agencies transition leader in 1980, his first director of…
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Carter’s Intentions Weren’t Good Enough
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online assesses former President Jimmy Carter’s impact. The conventional wisdom about Carter might be an oversimplification, but that doesn’t mean the gist is wrong. In…
Elections & Public Integrity
Absentee Voting
Introduction Despite the ballot security concerns it raises, absentee-by-mail voting is an integral part of North Carolina’s election system. Voting absentee is a three-step process. First, voters must request an…
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National Review Takes Stock of the late Jimmy Carter
Editors at National Review Online assess former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy. He won the nomination, and the election, in great part because of who he was not. He was not…
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Biden as Jimmy Carter 2.0
Jay Cost writes for the Washington Examiner about the links between Joe Biden and the last one-term Democratic president. The Biden administration is less than two months from its end,…
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House GOP Hammers $1.7 Trillion in Biden-Harris Regulations on Small Business
Elaine Mallon writes for the Washington Examiner about an interesting new report from U.S. House Republicans. The committee markup comes following a May report by the committee that found that the…
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Free Pass for Biden Could Cost Democrats
J.T. Young writes for the Washington Examiner about potential consequences of the Democratic Party’s approach to this year’s presidential nomination. President Joe Biden’s free pass to renomination may prove costly…