On June 5th, the Durham Bulls hosted their first-ever Pride Night. The promotion was held in partnership with Equality NC, the LGBTQ Center of Durham and the Durham Police Department. In other words, it looked like […]
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren wants to pass a “wealth tax” of 2% on assets held by rich people over $50 million and 3% on assets over $1 billion as the next President of the United States of America. Some say wealthy people support such a […]
The headlines painted an alarming visual. “Trump administration to house migrant children at Fort Sill, which once served as a Japanese internment camp” blared the headline from one national news media outlet. Many others were […]
A bill in the North Carolina General Assembly would give public universities access to a new stream of revenue: alcohol sales at university sporting events. If the bill passes, universities should use the new money […]
On May 29th Special Counsel Robert Muller broke his two-year silence by holding a brief, nine-minute press conference. Far from providing closure to his investigation—as had been hoped, Mueller’s public statements have led to renewed […]
When it comes to public school education, the last grade the state of North Carolina received was a “C-minus.” But that’s not as bad as the “F” Gov. Roy Cooper deserves for jeopardizing education opportunities […]
Max Weber, a German sociologist and philosopher in the early 20th century, observed the truth about how difficult politics really is: “Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards. It requires passion as […]
Seven years after their war on Chick-fil-A began, the left’s message remains the same: You will be made to care. Or suffer the consequences for noncompliance. Since declaring open season on the fast-food chain, the […]
The subway ride from Midtown Manhattan to Greenwich Village provides the perfect setting for observing a polyglot culture, but during last week’s trek I passed the time eavesdropping on a pair of coeds who were […]
Many people hear the term “income inequality” and think: “We gotta do something to fix that!” Which almost always means pass more legislation and give more power to government officials. Ed Conard, former managing partner […]
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