As an editorial page, North Statement is committed first to elevating the conversation by promoting the free expression of ideas. From an ideological perspective, this editorial team is unwavering in our commitment to free markets […]
The New York Times last year reported that Hillary Clinton wanted to “topple” the top 1 percent of income earners. This bitterness toward the 1 percent emerges from economic ignorance. Too many people think of […]
There are so many lies surrounding Obamacare that it’s hard to keep track. “You can keep your doctor.” “You can keep your plan.” Insurance premiums would fall by “$2,500 per family per year.” Obamacare would […]
Last Saturday, Donald Trump delivered a speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, that he should have given much earlier in the campaign, minus the usual threats against women who have accused him of sexual assault.The speech, which […]
Sometimes satire can expose truths in ways that straight journalists can only envy. This is particularly when you are dealing with hard-to-believe developments like the rise of Donald Trump as a hero of the poor […]
It’s mostly old folklore that Washington D.C. was built on a swamp. But few can argue that the Federal City is not a cesspool of corruption. As government grows, it’s no coincidence that the three […]
Twenty-six North Carolinians are dead. More than 100,000 homes and buildings are damaged. A third of the state is a federally declared disaster area. Hurricane Matthew, dumping a foot of rain on North Carolina, walloped […]
A sad irony is that, since the rise of the federal government’s aggressive war on poverty launched in the 1960s, many of the underlying causes of economic distress have been neglected or ignored. While government […]
A sad irony is that, since the rise of the federal government’s aggressive war on poverty launched in the 1960s, many of the underlying causes of economic distress have been neglected or ignored. While government […]
Modern journalists have little in common with those I was privileged to know when I was a copyboy at NBC News in Washington in the ’60s.Today’s “journalists” will disagree, but as numerous surveys have shown, […]
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