Liberty
Tlaib still pushing major BLM lie
Nick Arama writes for RedState.com about one left-wing member of Congress who refuses to accept reality. The left spread a fiction about the shooting death of Missouri resident Michael Brown…
Killing of Michael Brown
2014 police killing of a black man in Ferguson, Missouri, United States
Research Brief
Education
Where Did Critical Race Theory Come From?
Critical race theorists argue that white supremacy is an underlying structure at the heart of American institutions, social structures, and professed ideals. Marxism offered a starting point for the development…
Law & Public Safety
Senator Worries About ‘BLM Effect’
U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton writes at National Review Online about the negative impact of the Black Lives Matter political organization. Last year, our nation experienced the largest single-year increase in…
Elections & Public Integrity
Warren, Harris, and a Ferguson lie
David French of National Review takes two leading Democratic presidential candidates to task. On Friday afternoon, two of the leading contenders in the Democratic presidential primary lied. There’s no other…
Liberty
Why the sudden outrage over ‘fake’ news?
Scott Greer of the Daily Caller explores the controversy surrounding “fake news.” What is clear is that left-leaning journalists and commentators are more sure than ever that fake news was…
Liberty
Real harm associated with the Black Lives Matter campaign
Heather MacDonald of the Manhattan Institute documents for readers of Hillsdale College’s Imprimis the negative unintended consequences stemming from the misguided Black Lives Matter movement’s actions. Unfortunately, when officers back…
Liberty
Lessons learned … or not … from the Duke lacrosse case
Scott Greer of the Daily Caller argues that mainstream media outlets have learned no lessons from the fiasco of the Duke lacrosse case 10 years ago. Every outlet under the…
Law & Public Safety
Lucky to Be Here, continued
View in your browser. I’ve written before, more than once, about how lucky I feel to live in North Carolina. A striking juxtaposition in this week’s news illustrates part of…
Liberty
Police Accountability Essential But Tricky
My latest column for Carolina Journal: RALEIGH — The deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown during altercations with police officers have led to a heated national debate about the…
Law & Public Safety
Giving Credit where Credit Is Due
View in your browser. US Attorney General Eric Holder has been subjected to a good deal of criticism during his time in office, but even many of his fiercest critics…
Liberty
National Review editor ponders protesters’ targets
Rich Lowry offers National Review Online readers an interesting assessment of recent anti-police protests across the United States. Anti-police protesters have found their enemy, and it is commuters and shoppers.…
Elections & Public Integrity
Dispatches from the campaign trail, November 24, 2014
• The new Republican House leadership for the 2015 session of the General Assembly is in place, led by Speaker-designate Tim Moore of Cleveland County (at right). Moore, who chaired…