Day: September 10, 2020

USGA deal at Pinehurst is cronyism at its worst, experts say

close up photo of golf ball

By Kari Travis Raleigh, NC – It’s a beautiful day for golfing in Pinehurst, or so North Carolina’s politicians would have you believe. Look closer, experts say, and you’ll see it’s a beautiful day for government handouts and corporate welfare. …

IMHO: Mask up and shut up

health workers wearing face mask

By Douglas Sedlak Pittsboro, NC – Comrades, Achtung to this Manifesto. Highly respected Atlantic Magazine recently published an opinion piece byinfluencer, thought leader Derek Thompson.  His opinion has backing from a scientist.  Follow the science, and as the title says:…

Bring young kids back to school

By John Hood Raleigh, NC – Most North Carolina schoolchildren began this academic year trying to learn from home rather than at school. How’s it going so far? Set aside the blame game and partisan theatrics surrounding the issue, and…