At the next monthly School Board meeting, I’ll be taking a close look at the rapid expansion of state funding supporting private (mostly...

We all have favorite songs and least-favorite songs. As I was waiting for an oil change at the dealership the other day, one of my least...

I think it may be time to consider where we Democrats are after the election and at the 60-day point of the second Trump presidency. I...

I received an invitation to Chuck Edwards’ townhall only two days before the event. With such short notice, imagine my surprise—and...

Question: Is Trump really serious about improving the U.S. relationship with Putin and Russia? Observations: Let’s first review his...

Late Tuesday evening (2/25/25), the U.S. House passed President Musk’s (oops, President Trump’s) requested budget on a party-line vote....

lon and the Oligarchs.  No, it’s not the name of a new boy band. It’s my name for the billionaires intent on destroying democracy to...

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act , currently in Congress, could cost you your right to vote—especially if you changed...

The news from Washington has been coming at an unprecedented clip over the past week. At first, it might seem somewhat disjointed, but...

Our Three Voices in Raleigh Are Failing Henderson County Our three voices at the North Carolina General Assembly— Senator Tim Moffitt...

Our Henderson County Public Schools are under attack. Leadership We have seven members on our HCPS School Board. All are registered...

I over-consumed media before the election. I was glued to my phone all day and late into the night, reading everything and diving into...

Did you or anyone you know vote for Elon Musk for any office? Yet, some Republicans are now referring to Musk as “Prime Minister.” I...

Our state reps are disrespecting us. Reps. Jennifer Balkcom and Jake Johnson, along with Senator Tim Moffitt, are part of the current...

It looks like Trump is serious about deporting undocumented immigrants. His choice of leadership for this task includes a former head of...

As a young teen, I read Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan. I watched women fighting for equality and the right to govern their own lives....

The Scorecard I’ll make a prediction right now that might not seem bold or visionary: Whenever Donald Trump’s economic strategies start...

Trump’s Tricky Tariff ’Treat’ is Scary! If you ’re worried about inflation and rising prices, can you afford to pay $2600 more per year...

Those Crazy MAGA Republicans In an email to Republican voters, the NC Republican 11th Congressional District Chairwoman admitted, “I...