County Races Turn On Governance
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — As the fall homestretch of the 2020 election approaches, you’re probably not spending much time considering the implications of county-commission...
You Decide: Recession, Recovery or Something Else?
By Dr. Mike Walden
When I speak to groups – virtually for the last six months – I perceive two concerns. One is fear about the...
When Shorthand Gets It Wrong
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — If the Republican Party were only the party of white men, it would never win an election.
When discussing electoral matters,...
Social Security Matters – Do COVID-19 Bonues Count Towards The Earnings Limit?
By National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens
Dear Rusty: I'm 63 and still working,...
Cancel Culture: Looking At The Wrong Thing
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By Dillon Schupp
“Cancel culture” isn’t really a new phenomenon. It’s existed for decades- just under slightly different forms.
It might surprise you to know...
Breaking The Habit Of Not Showing Up
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By Dillon Schupp
"We're playing it safe."
And that's been completely understandable for the last year or so. Even long time Christians...
You Decide: Can A Wage-Price Spiral Be Avoided?
By Dr. Mike Walden
Who doesn’t like to be paid more? Maybe there are a few workers who are indifferent to their earnings, but I...
Opinion: State Politics Snaps Back Toward Normal
By John Hood
RALEIGH — This year’s U.S. Senate race in North Carolina is shaping up to be a highly competitive and expensive one...
You Decide: Are There Easy Answers To Hard Questions?
By Mike Walden Each year, I do scores of presentations to a variety of groups. In the post-COVID world, these talks are now a...
Letter To The Editor: Another Look At The Manger Scene
When my dog was still around, she used to love to kidnap the baby Jesus from under our tree each year. Before her the...
