A Superior Court judge has ruled against two amendments passed by voters: the income tax cap and voter ID. Is this an example of judicial activism?* Six U.S. senators running ... Keep Reading
Publications
Trump Versus Biden, Socialism, and the Jussie Smollett Hoax
The latest Civitas Poll revealed many interesting findings about where North Carolinians stand on a number of hot button issues. Join us as we analyze the Trump versus Biden, ... Keep Reading
Newspaper: School Choice Very Popular with North Carolinians; Less so with Politicians
School choice is hugely popular in North Carolina. Even more popular than I would have predicted before the Civitas Poll was released last month. Only around 6 percent of North ... Keep Reading
The Green New Deal, Cocaine Mitch, and Greatest Love Stories
The Green New Deal was recently rolled out by Democrats in Congress. What's it all about and who supports this sweeping, far-reaching proposal? How did Mitch McConnell get the ... Keep Reading
En Vogue Environmentalism, Political Fashion Statements, and Fact Checks
This week, Gov. Roy Cooper testified before the U.S. Houses Natural Resources Committee in D.C. Civitas President Donald Bryson commented on this event by saying, “Gov. Cooper is ... Keep Reading
Governor Cooper’s Campaign Kickoff, the Super Bowl, and the NC Supreme Court Shake-Up
Gov. Cooper came under a bit of media scrutiny this week as word spread that he would be announcing his 2020 re-election bid in New York City. Lt. Gov. Dan Forest also threw in his ... Keep Reading
Roe v. Wade, Covington Catholic, and Cooper’s Shady Actions
The irresponsible mishandling of the altercation between Covington Catholic School boys and activist Nathan Phillips is yet another sobering example of how destructive media and ... Keep Reading
The Shutdown, Big Macs, and a Personality Test
Join us as we examine the outrage about President Trump's decision to serve Clemson football players fast food. The current government shutdown has now broken the record for the ... Keep Reading
Newspaper: Medicaid Expansion Could be Big Battle of 2019
North Carolina may be gearing up for a big battle on Medicaid expansion in 2019. While Civitas is more than ready to point out the many fallacies on entitlement expansion, and we ... Keep Reading
Toxic Masculinity, Voter Roll Purges, and Trump’s Oval Office Address
Join us this week as we share our thoughts on the President's Oval Office address and the Democratic response. We also discuss the recent purge of over half a million registered ... Keep Reading
