American Founding Father, orator and politician (1736 – 1799)
Introduction American patriot Patrick Henry noted, “The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.” Government…
James Lynch writes for National Review Online about the U.S. Senate’s response to the president’s recent tariffs. The GOP-controlled Senate passed a resolution Wednesday rebuking President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration…
This is the third of a four-part series covering our findings in “Reforming North Carolina’s General Assembly.” Part One covered legislative pay, Part Two dealt with session limits, and Part…
Lord Acton famously observed that “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely” Having led the chorus for Gov. Cooper’s illegal abuse of emergency powers under Covid. The News…
By Don Boudreaux at Cafe Hayek. You should read the whole thing, but here’s an excerpt: I call for resistance. Serious resistance. Strong resistance. Meaningful resistance. Tell the governors, the…
Rich Lowry of National Review Online questions a recent decision from the U.S. Supreme Court. The Supreme Court just ensured that the nation’s homelessness crisis will continue. The court declined…
• Brad Woodhouse, the liberal member of the Woodhouse brothers, is taking the helm of Correct the Record, a super PAC founded by David Brock that will fend off criticism…
This just came in from Asheville City Clerk Maggie Burleson: City Council has been invited to attend the event where the “Enroll America” bus will be in Asheville to encourage…
Pete Kaliner on 570 WWNC is now talking about legislation in Georgia that would require persons over the age of 75 to have a physician vouch for their physical and…
George Leef uses his latest Forbes column to promote a new book on the importance of liberty. In early America, people spoke about liberty a great deal. Patrick Henry famously…
The Town of Franklin is considering renting its old town hall to a brewery. Rents would be relatively low, and the brewer would be expected to invest $185,000 in rehabilitating…
You can’t make this stuff up. A North Carolina administrative law judge has ruled that the people of Brasstown, N.C., by temporarily caging a ‘possum for their annual New Year’s…