King Xerxes of Persia surrounded Spartan King Leonidas and 7,000 of his remaining warriors with 300,000 men at the narrow pass of Thermopylae fifty years prior to the Peloponnesian War. According to Plutarch, he sent […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has led each of us on different journeys. I have been reminded recently that we are not all in the same boat, but rather we are all in the same storm. A […]
During a crisis such as COVID-19, it helps to understand the thinking that goes on in the minds of elected officials behind closed doors. First of all, they are human. They are fearful of making […]
As a former state senator, I have been asked many times what I would do regarding the stay-at-home order in North Carolina. The current SAH order expires on April 29. One state senator recently said […]
With most states under either shelter-in-place or stay-at-home orders thanks to local or state governments, a majority of Americans are having to adjust to what is being called the “new normal.” Some of these orders […]
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