The News & Record is a daily push poll
There have been waves of media coverage in recent days about “push polls,” which are essentially propaganda disguised as a means of soliciting feedback from the public, aka, opinion polls. (My...
View ArticleDoug Clark and “True the Vote”
I’ve been considering writing about the constant drumbeat from Dems/Lefties/”Progressives” against the movement among conservatives and moderates to True the Vote, which is defined as eliminating vote...
View ArticleYet another Obama failure: race relations
The News & Record ran an AP article today about whether Obama’s presidency has improved race relations (http://www.journalreview.com/news/article_14668d45-f184-5dfe-8030-aeb658c9aa5a.html). It is...
View ArticleThe N&R gets it wrong on Paul Ryan
Tuesday’s News & Record editorial on Romney’s vice-presidential pick featured not only the ideological bias we have come to expect, but also a surprising ignorance of electoral politics...
View ArticleThe Guardian gets the scoop first
Earlier this week, the News and Record had an above-the-fold, front page story. The topic was the Greensboro Partnership’s erroneous statistics regarding local job creation. But it turns out we had...
View ArticleHypocrisy from the News & Record? Surely, you jest!
The News & Record editorialized today in opposition to naming a federal building in honor of a political icon. The editors oppose the honor, in part, because the individual in question is “a...
View ArticleMedia/Left exasperated over conservative leadership in Raleigh
Editor’s note: The following commentary was written prior to Gov. McCrory’s announcement on Obamacare. Let’s understand a few things about the new era of Republican leadership in Raleigh. First, this...
View ArticleGross bias at the News & Record
Professional journalists routinely remind the rest of us that newspapers are comprised of two, distinct departments: news on the one hand, and editorial on the other. They claim that opinion does not...
View ArticleConservatives, Christians are “the new Jews”
A jarring article was recently published by Yitzchok Adlerstein, an Orthodox rabbi who serves on the faculty at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. Adlerstein recalls the history of Jews in Europe and...
View ArticleA response to David Colin’s “Counterpoint”
The “Counterpoint” below, written by David Colin, appeared in the News & Record on April 4: “Many people are probably tired of hearing me complain about the school system. They probably see me...
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