I would bet few people know that the original North Carolina state constitution required that candidates for public office in the state had to believe in God, affirm the truth of the Protestant religion, and accept the divine authority of the entire Bible (source: King of Kings by James Baird). […]
Hints Of A Loophole
HT: NC Family Policy Council
Fruits Of “White Privilege”
The entire edifice of governmental contracting to favor minorities and women– federal, state and local– is fraudulent. This is yet another piece of evidence that grievance-mongering and the leftist charge of “white privilege” are entirely self-serving; and are designed to direct money and power in certain directions: $100 Billion Federal […]
Obfuscation, Par Excellence…
I suppose when your job is to obfuscate, you tend to become proficient at that task… .@tonydokoupil @GayleKing press Karine Jean-Pierre on writing in her new book that she didn't see Biden declining. "How?"Jean-Pierre says she saw him most days and insists Biden was "always engaged." pic.twitter.com/GgqvWtXu01 — Alex Thompson […]
Women In Combat Roles
Charles Murray’s Religious Awakening
This is a pretty interesting interview. I had been reading about Charles Murray and his books for several decades. He is a leading public intellectual and social commentator whose work has been fairly prolific. Murray discusses here the Christian basis for scientific and artistic advances in the western world; and […]
New Garden Road Murder
Fox 8 reports. There used to be no murders in the area around New Garden. This is the second I have seen, however, over the last few years. What has changed? It seems fairly obvious.
Charlotte Has A Problem
Four homicides in 24 hours. It seems that might ring some warning bells about political leadership. (HT: Carolina Plott Hound) It reminds me of Greensboro– just on a larger scale.
Cooper’s Senate Candidacy And The Covid Lockdowns
Mitch Kokai has an article in the current issue of Carolina Journal that highlights the fact the state’s courts are re-examining former Governor Roy Cooper’s Covid lockdown policies. One key provision in the state Constitution gives us a right to enjoy the fruits of our labor. Cooper invalidated that and […]
The Source Of The Term “Gerrymander”
Eldridge Gerry served as Vice President under James Madison; and was one of the significant Founding Fathers: