Democrats may fall just short
From the mountains to the coast, you’ll find legislative candidates fighting out it for the votes — and the attention spans — of North Carolinians who have a lot of other things on their minds.
From the mountains to the coast, you’ll find legislative candidates fighting out it for the votes — and the attention spans — of North Carolinians who have a lot of other things on their minds.
John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood discusses key developments in N.C. election lawsuits and 2020 early-voting patterns. Hood offered these comments during the Oct. 23, 2020, edition of “NC SPIN.”
We should all take reasonable precautions, absolutely. But keeping schools, public venues, and large swaths of our economy closed or severely constrained indefinitely strikes me as the opposite of reasonable.
Public employees understandably care a great deal about who is managing their retirement savings and health plan, but all North Carolinians have a stake in the outcome.
John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood discusses recent court decisions involving N.C. absentee ballot rules. Hood offered these comments during the Oct. 16, 2020, edition of “NC SPIN.”
Candidates for North Carolina’s labor commissioner were civil and substantive during a recent debate, reflecting both campaigns’ recognition that voters are exhausted by smashmouth politics.
Whatever you think of it, political polarization hasn’t yet hunted split-ticket voters to extinction. They still matter — and candidates know it.
John Locke Foundation Vice President Donna Martinez and Chairman John Hood discuss key developments in the 2020 election. Martinez and Hood offered these comments during the Oct. 9, 2020, edition of “NC SPIN.”
For the vast majority of people you know — indeed, for the vast majority of people on our planet — their ancestors never had it so good. On the whole, we are healthier, wealthier, happier, and freer than ever before.
Whether to reopen North Carolina’s public schools is the central issue in the campaign for state superintendent, thanks to COVID-19 and the concerns it raises about safety.
John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood discusses the first 2020 general election presidential debate. Hood offered these comments during the Oct. 2, 2020, edition of “NC SPIN.”
Even as customers return to businesses elsewhere in North Carolina, too few are returning to downtown stores and restaurants. Many of those businesses will never recover.