by Alexander H. Jones | Apr 3, 2019 | The Feed
ShareNorth Carolinians have long been tickled by Cherie Berry’s name. What a funny rhyme! Compounding the entertainment factor, she installed her picture in every elevator. Behind these gimmicks lay a tenure of negligent enforcement and policies guided by strong...
by Alexander H. Jones | Apr 2, 2019 | Politics
ShareWhen Jessica Holmes announced her campaign for North Carolina Labor Commissioner, I wondered if she’d picked the right race. Her presumptive opponent, Cherie Berie, would be bolstered by years of ill won notoriety. The Republican incumbent has ridden name...
by Alexander H. Jones | Mar 28, 2019 | Politics
ShareRepublicans used their supermajorities to fundamentally transform state government. Were a well informed North Carolinian to view today’s policy regime from the vantage point of ten years ago, they would have perceived nothing less than a revolution. North...
by Alexander H. Jones | Mar 26, 2019 | Politics
Share“All we ask is to be left alone.” -Jefferson Davis This arch traitor and leading contender for Worst American Who Ever Lived, knew what his kind needed to maintain their unjust ideal. To leave the South alone meant, simply, to deprive Southern black...
by Alexander H. Jones | Mar 22, 2019 | Politics
ShareAsked about recent turmoil on the UNC Board of Governors, Phil Berger intoned, “the board is making some changes to to the university functions and operates. That’s going to result, I think, in some folks not being fully happy with that.” Those...
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