Opinion

Hyperwoke librarian’s racist rant and other outrageous​ stories

Animals are victims of ‘human supremacy,’ growing student organization claims “Students Opposing Speciesism” is the name of the organization. I think all of us are for proper and humane treatment of animals but it’s interesting this group wants to strip people of their humanity. Hyperwoke librarian at $60,000-a-year NYC private school who believes that gender...

Ray Nothstine
Opinion

Student loan forgiveness signals more national decline

Of all the bad economic policies I’ve seen in government — and boy, let me tell you, I’ve seen a lot — the decision to “forgive” student debt is, by far, the worst by degrees of comparison. It is intellectually dishonest, it is morally indefensible, and it screams louder than any other thing the Biden administration has done, that...

Woody White
News

Legislative leaders ask N.C. Supreme Court to drop one set of Leandro plaintiffs

N.C. legislative leaders are asking the N.C. Supreme Court to remove a group of plaintiffs from the latest stage of the long-running Leandro school funding lawsuit. The request arrived at the court in a motion filed Tuesday. It would apply to a group labeled Plaintiff-Intervenors or the Penn-Intervenors.

CJ Staff
Opinion

The madness of our ideological age

Julien Benda’s classic work, “Treason of the Intellectuals,” appeared on the scene in 1927 but now speaks presciently to those of us living a century later. Benda complained that intellectuals, theretofore neutral on issues of politics when speaking ex-cathedra, began favoring one side over the other and being led to embrace only those truths allowed by their...

Mark Herring

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Senator argues Earls ‘has no business’ hearing Leandro case

An Alamance County state senator is criticizing N.C. Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls for deciding to take part in the latest stage of the long-running Leandro school funding lawsuit. "Justice Earls has no business hearing this case before the Supreme Court," said Sen. Amy Galey, a Republican who serves on the Senate’s education committee and the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee.

CJ Staff
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Berger, Earls reject recusal requests in Leandro education funding case

All seven N.C. Supreme Court justices will take part in this month’s oral arguments in the Leandro school funding case. Justices Phil Berger Jr. and Anita Earls both announced Friday that they are rejecting requests that they recuse themselves from the case.

CJ Staff
Opinion

White teachers laid off first and other outrageous stories

Minneapolis teachers union agreement stipulates White teachers be laid off first, regardless of seniority Of course, this is unconstitutional, and not to mention racist, but when has that mattered to the religion of woke? SURPRISE! Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act [Sic] Will Raise Taxes on the Middle Class By $20 Billion The $20 billion is scored...

Ray Nothstine
Opinion

After Faster Colorado talk, arming school staff makes sense

Parents shouldn’t have to worry if they will ever see their kids again after a school day. School shootings, while still extremely rare compared to other forms of gun violence, must be addressed. It only takes one victim for a family to be devastated for life. Fortunately, there are solutions if we are willing to...

Ray Nothstine