This week, Ray and Brooke are joined by election policy analyst Andy Jackson to dive deep into the Election Day results. They discuss the impact President Trump has had on the ... Keep Reading
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Confirming ACB, presidential visits, and the politics of celebrating Halloween
This week, Ray and Brooke discuss unscientific political prognostications based on which homes decide to observe Halloween and which cars they drive, Amy Coney Barrett's ... Keep Reading
Valid points, and some bad points, in N&O’s critique of Trump’s executive order
The N&O this week offered its critique of President Trump's executive order offering unemployment aid in a cost-sharing proposal with the states, labeling it a "short term ... Keep Reading
The Mueller report, Gov. Cooper’s infanticide veto, and Notre Dame
A redacted version of the Mueller report has finally been made public. Join us as we discuss several of the key findings*. We also delve into Gov. Roy Cooper's concerning veto ... Keep Reading
Congress: where constitutional conservatism goes to die
“An open mind, in questions that are not ultimate, is useful. But an open mind about the ultimate foundations either of Theoretical or of Practical Reason is idiocy. If a man's ... Keep Reading
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
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
Civitas Poll: Get the Complete May 2018 Results Here
Complete May 2018 Poll Results From Job Approval Ratings to Public Opinion on Taxes and School Safety FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH, N.C. — Today Civitas Polling released its ... Keep Reading
Are Unaffiliated Voters Leaning Right?
The big question this year seems to be: Why are so many unaffiliated (UNA) voters voting early and who are they voting for? It's not a surprising question since they are turning ... Keep Reading
Who Won Monday Night?
What did you think of the presidential debate Monday night? On the "What Matters in North Carolina" program, host Mark Shiver welcomed Dr. David McLennan, professor of political ... Keep Reading
