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Weekend Joe: A Different Way Forward
We’ve had several successful rallies recently in Hendersonville—focused on the Big Orange Cheeto and the boy band known as Elon and the...
5 days ago3 min read


Weekend Joe - New Bill Is Another Attempt to Suppress Voters
NC House Bill 127, currently in committee, is yet another thinly veiled attempt at voter suppression. This bill places unnecessary...
May 112 min read


Weekend Joe: NC Public Schools Under Attack
At the next monthly School Board meeting, I’ll be taking a close look at the rapid expansion of state funding supporting private (mostly...
Apr 184 min read


Weekend Joe – Chuck’s Townhall Was Both Frustrating and Inspiring
I received an invitation to Chuck Edwards’ townhall only two days before the event. With such short notice, imagine my surprise—and...
Mar 153 min read


Weekend Joe: Gaza, et al
The news from Washington has been coming at an unprecedented clip over the past week. At first, it might seem somewhat disjointed, but...
Feb 83 min read


Weekend Joe: DOGE/Department of Government Efficiency
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...
Jan 104 min read


Weekend Joe – Are we facing a war against women?
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....
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Weekend Joe: Those Crazy MAGA Republicans
Those Crazy MAGA Republicans In an email to Republican voters, the NC Republican 11th Congressional District Chairwoman admitted, “I...
Oct 28, 20242 min read
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