Dealing with Patriotic Negativity

Once upon a time when our politicians did not tend to apologize for our country’s prior actions, here’s a refresher on how some of our former patriots handled negative comments about our great country. JFK’S Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, was in France in the early 60’s when DeGaulle decided to pull out of NATO. […]

In Case You Missed It

Super Bowl Halftim ‘Show’Stat: For those who thought the Super Bowl Halftime “Show” was great family entertainment...here are some stats about that particular ‘performance’

In Case You Missed It

Fact-checking on the internet­—can you trust everything you read? Also, NC removed hundreds-of-thousands of inactive voters from voter registration rolls.

New In-Flight Announcement

Lighthearted banter and clear skies are what you’ll find aboard a Kulula Airlines flight.

Popping Up Again

Campaign finances, COVID restrictions and the fascinating history of popcorn. 

Tracking Bugs & Bug Bears

Federal agencies and states are scrambling to determine succinct COVID policies as the virus rages on.

‘See No Evil’ Getting Attention

Epstein update: Queen strips Prince Andrew of military titles and patronages; What about Bill? Prince Andrew, who is knee deep in a Jeffrey Epstein-related legal battle over allegations that he sexually abused a teenager in the early 2000s, has been stripped of his military affiliations and patronages, according to an official communique from Queen Elizabeth […]

New Year Brings New Laws

A new year ushers in new laws in North Carolina. Here are some of the laws that took effect on Jan. 1. Senate Bill 473, Enhance Local Government Transparency, bans public officials from gaining financially from their position. They can be charged with a felony if they do so. The law also prohibits public officials […]

Vaccination Intrigue & Outrage

The United States government is hastily pushing citizens to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and booster. 

A Bit of Christmas Cheers & Jeers

An update on national movements in education and other areas.