>>Just this week, many of us were glued to our TV screens and Twitter, watching results come in from the Iowa caucuses. This first-in-the-nation primary...[Read More]
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>>Once we had a food pyramid. Now it’s “ >>My Plate .” In China, they have a food pagoda; in Canada it’s a rainbow; France...[Read More]
>>The conservative North Carolina think-tank The Pope Center recently published a report called >>The Decline of the English Department , where author Jay Schilin laments...[Read More]
>>For generations, North Carolina has had a reputation as a pragmatic and progressive state – a standout in the South. Ideology largely took a backseat...[Read More]
>>My childhood best friend had a purple sparkly t-shirt that read “No way, First Lady. I want to be PRESIDENT.” Back then, we played with...[Read More]
>>What do the following women have in common: A self-proclaimed clairvoyant who advocated for free love. A republican from Maine and a Republican from North...[Read More]
>>It’s that time of year again. The season that fills me with excitement, anticipation, and curiosity. Yet at the same time, I’m anxious, a little...[Read More]
>> Two years ago, North Carolina legislators made >>national news when they tacked provisions imposing restrictions on abortion clinics onto a motorcycle safety bill without...[Read More]
>>For many of us, politics belong on that list of topics – along with sex and religion – that you don’t talk about in polite...[Read More]
>>By >>Vanessa Cárdenas, Vice President for Progress 2050 at the >>Center for American Progress Women of color make up >>18.5 percent of the current U.S. population and >>36.3 percent of the...[Read More]