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Turning Back the Hands of the Clock

Carter Wrenn posted on February 26, 2009 11:11

Once upon a time North Carolina was considered the most anti-union state in the country; back then, nobody ever heard of a Democrat like Jim Hunt or B...

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The Great Tax Debate Resumes

Gary Pearce posted on February 26, 2009 10:42

It’s time to round up the usual suspects. Because Washington is headed into the same old battle over raising taxes. But this time the stakes are bigge...

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Economic Advice from the Russians

Carter Wrenn posted on February 24, 2009 16:03

Here is, perhaps, the ultimate irony: Former KGB head and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is warning the United States against socialism. Quote:...

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What’s Happening in the Legislature?

Carter Wrenn posted on February 18, 2009 15:48

Yesterday, reading a report in the paper about all the bills introduced I got the impression the state legislature is a hotbed of activity – so last n...

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Washington’s Going to Head the Economy?

Carter Wrenn posted on February 17, 2009 10:51

Most everybody in America has figured out by now the Masters of the Universe on Wall Street are fallible, but no matter how much cupidity there is in ...

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Obama’s Lincoln Problem

Carter Wrenn posted on February 16, 2009 15:14

I wonder if Abraham Lincoln’s shoes are big enough to fit both his feet and Barack Obama’s? Before the ink dried after the election, Obama said, like ...

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Bambi in the White House?

Gary Pearce posted on February 16, 2009 11:01

Several times during the presidential campaign, opponents and commentators dismissed Barack Obama as “Obambi.” John Edwards privately told friends he ...

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The Governor’s Next Press Conference

Carter Wrenn posted on February 13, 2009 17:21

The governor’s been doing a lot of talking lately about cleaning up the probation mess and Senator Phil Berger’s just announced he’s taking her at her...

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Resegregating Raleigh’s Schools?

Carter Wrenn posted on February 12, 2009 10:28

It’s always seemed there might be a little bit of hoax about the Wake County School Board’s ‘diversity’ policy – that the policy was really about race...

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A Strange Cure

Carter Wrenn posted on February 11, 2009 16:00

Most times, to me a Jamaican voodoo doctor rattling chicken bones makes as much sense as an economist, and I’d say there is a greater probability the ...

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