North Carolinians should be dancing in the streets now that we know for certain that Amazon has decided to forego our crony incentives for the sake of bigger wallets. And, we've ... Keep Reading
Rural-Urban Divide, Transageism, Voter ID, and the White House Press Room
Perhaps one key takeaway from the results of the 2018 midterms is the growing divide between rural and urban communities. With activists in some quarters making a push to eliminate ... Keep Reading
Birthright Citizenship, Amendments, and Political Tension in Marriage
Does President Trump have the authority to issue an Executive Order to rescind "birthright citizenship?" How should we understand birthright citizenship in the context of the 14th ... Keep Reading
The Migrant Caravan, Early Voting, and Trump’s Charlotte Rally
What should we make of the caravan currently headed to the U.S. border? Can we learn anything from the latest in early voting numbers? Will Trump's visit to Charlotte give a boost ... Keep Reading
Elizabeth Warren’s DNA Results, Growing Violence Against Conservatives, and Halloween Costumes
Did Elizabeth Warren's decision to undergo a Trump-taunt induced DNA test hurt her chance to run in 2020? What Halloween costumes are on this year's politically incorrect naughty ... Keep Reading
Ted Budd, Conservative Movies, and Great Books
Join us this week as we talk about the importance of telling good stories when championing conservatives policies and doing some forecasting of one of our state's biggest toss up ... Keep Reading
Kavanaugh as a Supreme Choice
This article first appeared in the August print issue of NC Capitol Connection. By E. Gregory Wallace The nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be the next Supreme Court justice ... Keep Reading
A Voter ID Debate, Hurricane Relief Aid, Gettysburg, and the Kavanaugh Circus
This week, Ray and Brooke are joined by Civitas President Donald Bryson. Join them as they discuss the historical significance of Gettysburg, explore the case for a voter ID ... Keep Reading
Racist Taxes, Scooters, and Family Vacations
This week we're discussing the Budget and Tax Center's decision to appeal to identity politics in order to paint lowering the income tax cap as questionable, as well as exploring ... Keep Reading
School Choice and Public Schools
Is school choice incompatible with the traditional public school system? Does support of one mean a disregard for the other? ... Keep Reading