When the Raleigh “Conservatives” Don’t Do Any Conserving…

The past week has been a huge disappointment for conservatives who seek good fruits in the form of policy victories in the North Carolina General Assembly. Consider the following: Exhibit A: The General Assembly’s Republican leaders held a press conference during which they announced that a deal had been reached […]

NC General Assembly GOP Again Flirting with Medicaid Expansion

The North Carolina Medical Society reported on Friday that Medicaid expansion is being considered by the NC House this week: Now, the NC House will hear and likely vote on Medicaid expansion next week.  The bill’s scheduled for debate in the chambers health committee on Tuesday and would direct the state to […]

Guilford County Hires FIVE To Assure Contracting with Minority Businesses

The Rhino Times reported on Friday that the Guilford County Board of Commissioners have hired a total of 5 (five) employees for the Minority-and-Women-Business-Enterprises (MWBE) program. It is intended to assure that the contracts the county has with private businesses go to those that are owned by minorities or women. […]

How Do We Make Sense of What our Governmental Leaders are Doing?

Patrick Wood has a website Technocracy News and Trends that argues we are now degenerating into a form of government called Technocracy. He argues this is a more apt description of our current circumstances than communism or fascism. There is no question we have had incremental socialism over the last […]