President Biden’s first State of the Union address attempted to bring hope to the American people. Unfortunately, the President’s plans are misleading. They offer only false hope, and Americans should reject the…
Democrats and liberal activists have formed a habit of leading arrest-filled protests at the N.C. Legislative Building. They call the regularly scheduled protests Moral Mondays. John Hood analyzes those protests…
Ryan Olson points out at the Heritage Foundation blog that the agenda of this week’s World Economic Forum doesn’t include economic freedom. And that’s a problem, writes Olson. Among the…
I’m always interested in how members of Congress use their official websites. Often it’s what’s NOT there that is as revealing as what is. I visited each of our 13…
• Sandy’s impact. State and local election officials are working overtime to make sure that coastal flooding and mountain snows caused by Superstorm Sandy do not prevent people from voting.…
Donna Martinez profiles North Carolina’s 10th District congressional race for Carolina Journal Online. John Hood’s Daily Journal explains why conservatives and libertarians need precision and persuasion when they make the…
The race for North Carolina’s 10th congressional seat is a really interesting one. You can read about it in my Carolina Journal profile of the race between Republican incumbent congressman…
Heritage Action has ranked each member of Congress on a political ideology scale. Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan is ranked as North Carolina’s most liberal member of Congress and Republican Rep.…
Not if McHenry is defending the bankers and bond dealers when an analyst stands up and calls bullcrap on the muni market. Meredith Whitney no doubt hit the banksters in…
The new federal spending transparency Web site by OMB Watch is now up. Here are contracts by North Carolina congressional district: NC 1: G.K. Butterfield (D) NC 2: Bob Etheridge…
Just when I had nearly given up all hope that the quality of this year?s political candidates in North Carolina would remain mediocre, here comes Morganton?s Anne Fischer, a candidate…