I received a belated Christmas card today from a distant cousin in Brazil. When my great-grandparents crossed the Atlantic with my maternal grandmother 125 years ago, the voyage was initially intended to meet family who had previously migrated to Brazil. The boat was turned away in Brazil because of a […]
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Paid Protestors: How It Happens
The Problem With “Christ-less Conservatism”
“Republican” Candidate In Durham
She is among those who have changed party registrations in order to run in Republican primaries. HT: Carolina Plott Hound
Pro-Marijuana Republicans In NC General Assembly
Courtesy of the Daily Haymaker, we learn of a way to determine which NC General Assembly members are marijuana-friendly. It turns out that a number of Republicans from our area support medical marijuana. Check out the rating scale here.
Charlotte-Area Drama Over County Sheriff and Democrat NC House Member
Readers might recall that a handful of Democratic NC House members have been voting with Republicans on some key bills. Carla Cunningham from Mecklenburg County is one of these. Because of her “infidelity”, Governor Stein is endorsing her primary opponent. It should be noted that Ms. Cunningham is a black […]
The Philosophy Behind Tariffs
This is a really good discussion that discusses how and why tariffs were prioritized during early American history, and how that propelled our success during the first 150 years of the American republic. It discusses how the tariff could replace the federal income tax for many Americans. While I don’t […]
NC In Trouble For Foreigners Getting CDL’s
Regional conservative media was abuzz this week with the revelation that the Trump Administration is highlighting our state’s allowing foreigners to obtain illegally a license to drive trucks. The states implement the Commercial Drivers License (CDL) process. The federal government is involved because these truckers often use interstate highways and […]
Prayers For Fred Gregory
Readers may have noted Fred Gregory’s absence over the last week or so. He has had some health-related challenges. Let’s lift up prayers for Fred for his recovery.
Local Liberal Church To Have “Easter Service” Telecast Nationwide
It was announced this week that Greensboro’s First Presbyterian Church will have a nationally broadcast “Easter” service this year. The service will be recorded next month and aired on Easter Sunday on ABC television. To call this church “liberal” is an understatement. It now has a female head pastor. It […]