NC 250
All the voices
When you consider the coming of the American Revolution to the colony of North Carolina 250 years ago, you might be tempted to take for granted the remarkable circumstances that…
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Protecting History From ‘Woke Activists’
Editors at the Washington Examiner urge Congress to take steps to protect American history from attack. After intense pressure from Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA), the Biden administration rescinded its plan…
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Facts: may they ever be stubborn and bothersome
View in your browser. "Facts are stubborn things," future president John Adams said in court. The occasion for Adam’s observation is noteworthy, because Adams had taken the highly unpopular, personally…
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Film incentives, serious leadership, and other items of interest
The News & Observer quoted Becki Gray in an article about the General Assembly’s film incentive debate. The N.C. Spin website and NCPoliticalNews.com promoted Gray’s column on North Carolina’s need…
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Beantown bannings nothing new
When the mayor of Boston urged Chick-fil-A’s owner to take a hike because of his publicly stated views on traditional marriage, Daniel J. Flynn was not surprised. Flynn explains why…
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Who’s Hitler Number Two?
The anti-war group the World Can’t Wait (I wondered where they’ve been) protested former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s speech at the Greensboro Coliseum. Blair’s appearance is part of the…
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Profit Led to Freedom for Many
According to Levi Coffin, ?The Underground Railroad business increased as time advanced, and it was attended with heavy expenses, which I could not have borne had not my affairs been…
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Deal or no deal
The Palestinian students involved in the fight at Guilford College are willing to drop the charges in exchange for an apology. Here’s Guilford’s reaction: “Guilford College regrets that an attorney…
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The Contrabulous Fabtraption of Professor Horatio Hufnagel
Those truly in the know will recognize “Here Comes the Coast Guard? as one of the signature films of legendary actor and infomercial maven Troy McClure. But it also springs…
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Re: [Blogs are] nothing new
That’s an excellent column, Paul. I’ll take the comparison to Luther’s 95 Theses any day; it’s very apt. Luther nailing his “blog” on the outside of the church (pro fano…