Breitbart: Secretary Rubio said on Friday: “You go to these NATO meetings and you meet with people, what they will tell you our shared history, our shared legacy, our shared values, our shared priorities. That’s what they talk about as the reason for this alliance. “Well, if you erase your shared history, […]
The Holly And The Ivy
Electric Price Increases Due To Green Energy Schemes
The state of Maine experienced nearly a 40 percent increase in the price of electricity over a period of only one year. The culprit? The truth is, Maine’s price spike reflects something more fundamental: policy choices. Earlier this year, a coalition of New England think tanks, including Maine Policy, published a […]
John Blust Pushing State Limits On Property Taxes
He knows the people of Guiford County are at risk of facing mammoth increases. Scott Yost, Rhino Times: (I am excerpting heavily) A warning came through clearly recently from longtime Guilford County legislator Rep. John Blust during remarks to the Summerfield Town Council, where he said residents should brace themselves for […]
Dave Ramsey Supports Limits On Corporate Ownership Of Single Family Homes, Airbnb’s
The man is right. The North Carolina General Assembly needs to act:
Silent Night
Fred Gregory is this young lady’s grandfather:
Passing Of Former Governor Jim Hunt
He was a considerable figure in the state of North Carolina. He served four terms as governor. In my opinion, his biggest “contribution” was Smart Start. This is a government-funded pre-school/ day care program. This might seem archaic to some readers, but back during the 1990’s, taxpayer-funded day care was […]
Police Chief’s Claim Of Violent Crime Decrease
He says the amount of violent crime has decreased 23% this year compared with last year. If that is an accurate representation of reality, it merits celebration. However, we need to be careful. At least a couple of factors could explain this change including random variation and under-reporting. But let’s […]
Gay Adoption/ Surrogacy
Unpeeling The Onion And Finding Falsehood
The sexual abuse “crisis” in the Southern Baptist Convention was largely a sham; and the response to it was a spectacular failure. Indeed, it was a fiasco. It is stated to have cost nearly $12 million Cooperative Program dollars. Check out this conversation, and stick with it, if you want […]