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It was hard, personally, not to like Mike Easley – at times Easley showed a lack of pretension rare in governors which, by most reports, made him imma...

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Given the criticism of her campaign performances, Bev Perdue gave a surprisingly good inaugural speech.   As a connoisseur of inaugural speech...

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A wise and frequent reader of this blog (but I repeat myself) takes issue with my recent advice to the N&O’s John Drescher re his public disagreem...

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You have to credit Raleigh attorney Gene Boyce with the virtue of stick-to-itiveness.   Eight years ago Boyce’s son, Dan, ran for Attorney Gene...

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People have been dying in our state mental hospitals for lack of care; our parole system is so broken criminals on parole have murdered 580 people – a...

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The smoke’s clearing from the election and the voter statistics tell a simple straightforward story: Four years ago African-Americans were 19% of the ...

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Don’t those words have a startling ring – after all, Democrats loathe wars (and instead, at least, these days in Congress, seem to have fallen in love...

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A group of my friends have been having a more or less ongoing debate between ‘Decliners’ and ‘Optimists.”   The ‘Decliners’ take one look at, f...

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Well, the parole system is broken and according to the News and Observer all kinds of parolees have been running around unsupervised and literally kil...

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Andy Jackson would roll over in his grave. I just read Jon Meacham’s new biography, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House. Meacham shows ...

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