A couple of interesting articles this past week discussed some newfound efforts on the part of the Greensboro City Council to tackle issues associated with the homeless. The council passed a measure forbidding their sitting, lying or camping on a public street or highway. In addition, it is discussing stricter […]
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Multiple Red Flags
The world is on fire. You have the conflict among Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah in the Middle East. You have an attempted Color Revolution instigated by Western nation(s) in the nation of Georgia because it has a pro-Russian government. And then– as Bannon and Posobiec discuss– you have a court […]
One Little Election Changes Much
Yvonne Johnson, RIP
The News and Record reports this morning the passing of Greensboro City Council member Yvonne Johnson at age 82. She had served three decades on the city council, interrupted briefly by a two-year hiatus after losing the mayoral election to Bill Knight 15 years ago. I suspect that she is […]
Cone Health’s Push Toward “Value-Based Care”
There was a splash of acquiescent, fawning media at the Greensboro News and Record and the Triad Business Journal regarding the fact that the takeover of Cone Health by Risant Health has been consummated. The big theme being pushed is the fact that Cone Health will be diving headlong into […]
Charitable Giving In North Carolina Down >50%
The report is from the Winston-Salem Journal. Do you think, perchance, that the economy might be much worse than the federal government has been telling us?
Governor-Elect Josh Stein On Western NC, Kash Patel
He takes a shot at Kash Patel’s nomination at the end of this video. He pretends to be concerned about western North Carolina after his bosom buddy, Roy Cooper, completely blew the response to the hurricane. Major problems persist despite the passage of two months with people living in tents, […]
NC General Assembly: Three Wins, One Mistake
A couple of interesting articles at Carolina Journal detail some interesting legislation being advanced in Raleigh. First, an amendment to the NC State Constitution are being proposed to mandate voter ID for all voters– including absentee voters. There is another amendment to place a cap on state income taxes at […]
Helene Documentary
This is an attempt to document the experience of the people of western North Carolina with Hurricane Helene. It is of high quality but tends to whitewash the governmental response. Produced by WBTV in Charlotte, it is worth a look: (HT: Carolina Plott Hound)
Western NC: Living In Tents
HT: NC Renegade This is not from weeks ago, this is NEW Western North Carolina Hurricane Helene victims are living in all these tents behind her 🚨 They’re being forced to sleep “5 people living in each tent— last night they ran out of firewood and they were cold for […]