September 2020 Archives

TUCKER: Time to double down on Trump and Tillis

September 29, 2020 Garland S. Tucker, III

It’s time for North Carolina conservatives to double down on two previous bets: Donald Trump and Thom Tillis. In 2016, no one was really sure what Trump’s principles were — or if he had any principles. There was real concern […]

MATTHEWS: Democrats try boilerplate attacks on SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett, but they will backfire

September 29, 2020 Stacey Matthews, North State Journal

After expressing condolences over the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Trump made clear he would nominate someone to replace her. Senate Republican leaders vowed that Trump’s nominee would receive a vote […]

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FOREST: Putting America and North Carolina first in healthcare

September 29, 2020 Dan Forest

I want to tell you about a young woman I’ve gotten to know named Julia; she’s from Charlotte, a huge Panthers and UNC Tarheels basketball fan, loves trips to Disney World, the beach and Chick-fil-A. […]

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MILLER: Reviving the speaker ban at Chapel Hill

September 29, 2020 Nan Miller

Parts one and two in this series noted that administrators at State and Duke have issued plans requiring every student, faculty and staff member to undergo training to eliminate “racial injustice” and thereby to “right […]

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HILL: Swing states that could go to President Trump in 2020

September 29, 2020 Frank Hill

There has been plenty of commentary in the media about how President Trump is at risk of losing the swing states he barely won in 2016 and therefore will surely lose in 2020. They most […]

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Dying winds give crews hope in Northern California fires

September 29, 2020 Janie Har Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Easing winds gave California firefighters a break Tuesday as they battled a destructive wildfire that was driven by strong winds through wine country north of San Francisco and another rural blaze that […]

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Month: September 2020

TUCKER: Time to double down on Trump and Tillis

MATTHEWS: Democrats try boilerplate attacks on SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett, but they will backfire

FOREST: Putting America and North Carolina first in healthcare

MILLER: Reviving the speaker ban at Chapel Hill

HILL: Swing states that could go to President Trump in 2020

Dying winds give crews hope in Northern California fires

Kuwait ruler, longtime diplomat Sheikh Sabah, dies at age 91

What should I look for in a hand sanitizer?

Video shows attack on LA officer inside police station

Justice Ginsburg buried at Arlington in private ceremony

One resolution calls on Chancellor Lee Roberts to release the report
UNC Faculty Council issues resolutions on withheld SCiLL report

One resolution calls on Chancellor Lee Roberts to release the report