Environmentalists like to preach that all life is connected – but they themselves are connected in an intricate web of activists, groups, money and influence. And our revamped ... Keep Reading
Democracy NC
Mapping the Left: Introduction
In North Carolina, left-wing nonprofit advocacy groups for decades have wielded an alarming amount of power in the media, state politics, and government. They work together, both ... Keep Reading
The N&O: the Media Wing of NC’s Liberal Left
Articles in the News & Observer this week proved two things to be certain: Number 1, the mainstream media is truly the media arm of the "Eviscerate" Blueprint NC gang and, ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper June 2013
North Carolina addresses elections reform and the misnamed Racial Justice Act. Civitas Capitol Connection is the monthly newspaper of the Civitas Institute. ... Keep Reading
Why Is New York So Worried About North Carolina?
Okay everyone, I'm getting ready to talk about the New York Times -- yes New York -- and what appears to be their fixation with North Carolina. In a follow-up New York Times ... Keep Reading
NC State Board of Elections – Happy Investigators for Democracy NC
According to this AP article in the Virginia Pilot (online), as a result of a complaint filed by the liberal advocacy group Democracy NC, a majority of North Carolina State Board ... Keep Reading
Democracy NC Rallies for Elections Without Boundaries
Democracy NC provides “Action Alerts” (marching orders) for the Democratic Party. We shouldn’t be surprised by Democracy NC’s actions because we’ve seen them before – Democracy ... Keep Reading
State Board of Elections Impartiality Comes Into Question
What are we to think when we find a link leading to a far-left fringe group's web page on the State Board of Election's (SBOE) website. The link leads directly from the SBOE site ... Keep Reading
DEMOCRACYNC is a Liberal Advocacy Group and is Electioneering.
We at Civitas have always believed DemocracyNC is just a front for partisan and political activity and recent blog postings makes that clear. They are portrayed in the press, when ... Keep Reading
Proud of the Conservative Brand
In response to my blog titled; Are You Part of the Silent Majority?, Ronald Geurling wrote: “Civitas might be non-partisan for tax purposes, but it's a Republican mouthpiece. So ... Keep Reading